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From Cairns, Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Premium Catamaran

Cairns, Australia

Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with us aboard our state-of-the-art high-performance catamaran, set to explore two exclusive outer reef locations. During this unforgettable journey, immerse yourself in a serene environment where you can marvel at the vibrant marine life of turtles, fish, and exotic coral reefs.



Embark upon a luxurious day-trip to the Great Barrier Reef aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran. Upon arrival at the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, pay the requisite reef levy and board the vessel, which has been meticulously selected by our experienced crew for optimal viewing opportunities across Flynn and Milne Reefs, Norman and Hastings Reefs, and beyond.

As you set sail, relish a delightful morning tea onboard while engaging in enlightening discussions with your knowledgeable crew members. Discover the intricate marine ecosystem through an informative presentation from a marine biologist. During the voyage, master snorkeling techniques under the guidance of the crew.

Upon reaching the first outer reef location, immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world with a variety of activities: snorkel, dive, or simply relax on the upper sun deck or the netted deck trampoline at the bow of the vessel. Enjoy complimentary guided tours led by skilled guides.

For more adventurous souls, opt for the exclusive diving tender service, offered exclusively to certified divers, ensuring access to deeper waters. This experience includes a professional dive guide tailored specifically for certified divers, offering them the opportunity to gain valuable insights into scuba diving techniques and equipment use.

Indulge in a delectable buffet lunch prepared on-board, featuring a tantalizing array of hot and cold dishes, including freshly prepared meats, salads, and succulent tropical fruits.

Transition to the next outer reef location for a different adventure. Keep an eye out for stunning coral formations, exotic marine life like parrotfish, reef turtles, and even "Nemo" fish, among other mesmerizing creatures. As the captain raises the sails, prepare for a serene return journey to Cairns.

Relax with a refreshing beverage from the onboard bar (at your own expense), sipping cocktails or enjoying a cool beer. Alternatively, engage in educational sessions presented by the enthusiastic team of marine conservation experts, sharing their knowledge and passion for preserving this vital marine environment.

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Highlights
  • Explore two distinct coral reef locations within the Great Barrier Reef system, where divers may encounter turtles or an enormous wrasse among other marine species.
  • Indulge in a gourmet lunch prepared by skilled chefs, featuring a variety of fresh tropical fruits.
  • Enjoy a serene afternoon at sea aboard a luxurious catamaran, allowing guests to relax while taking in panoramic views of the ocean.
  • Return home with memories of snorkeling adventures and a refreshing breeze as the ship sails away from the reef area.
  • Includes
  • Morning and Afternoon Tea: A traditional British social ritual offering various selections of light fare.
  • Snorkeling Equipment: Accessible through rental options or guided tours tailored to specific interests and skill levels.
  • Snorkeling Tutorial/Tours: Engaging educational sessions led by experienced instructors, covering safety protocols, marine biology, and best practices for diving.
  • Visit to Two Outer Great Barrier Reef Locations: Opportunities for exploring diverse coral formations and aquatic ecosystems.
  • Flotation Belts: Essential gear ensuring comfort during extended periods underwater.
  • Chef-Prepared Lunch: Catering to dietary preferences, including allergen-free options upon request.
  • On-Board Marine Life Presentation: Educational insights into the rich biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef ecosystem.
  • Winter Wetsuits or Sun-Suits in Summer Months: Providing appropriate protection against temperature changes based on weather conditions.
  • Prescription Masks: Ensuring safe underwater breathing environments, especially in areas prone to harmful gases.
  • Underwater Camera Hire/Photography Services: Utilizing high-quality cameras equipped with a 8 GB SD card to capture stunning underwater visuals.
  • Scuba Diving: An exhilarating underwater experience where divers explore the depths and wonders of the reef.
  • Souvenir Selection: Including items such as reef-themed jewelry, prints, and other memorabilia reflecting the visit's unique experiences.
  • Bottled Water, Snacks, and Drinks from the Bar: Refreshment options available throughout the trip, catering to varied tastes and needs.
  • Hotel Transfers: Convenient transportation connecting visitors to their accommodations and back at the end of their stay.
  • Not suitable for Individuals who have existing health conditions

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    Frequently Asked Questions about From Cairns, Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Premium Catamaran

    What amenities are included on the boat?

    The vessel offers various amenities such as a comfortable seating area, a dining hall equipped with a buffet lunch menu, a spacious sun deck, a netted deck trampoline, and a netted deck for relaxation.

    Is there a chance to participate in guided tours during the trip?

    Yes, participants have the option to engage in guided tours led by skilled guides, allowing them to appreciate the marine ecosystem up close.

    Are there separate options for snorkeling and diving?

    There are separate options for snorkeling and diving. Snorkeling enthusiasts will enjoy the vibrant underwater world, while those interested in deep dives may opt for the exclusive diving tender service.

    Can guests bring their own drinks onboard?

    Guests can purchase beverages from the onboard bar at their own expense.

    How long does the tour last?

    The tour duration varies depending on the specific destination, but typically ranges from several hours to full days.


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