Port Douglas: Outer Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise & Transfer Port Douglas Intro Dive & Snorkel Tour - Self Drive
ID: GYG37484-O-290694
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Jump into the Great Barrier Reef with this 8-hour cruise from Port Douglas. Snorkel at 3 breathtaking reef sites at the pristine Opal or Agincourt Reefs. Experience diverse marine life with great quality equipment and exceptional crew.
Experience snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Snorkel at 3 incredible reefs sites and enjoy relaxing breaks in between.
Your experience begins with a pickup from your hotel from where you will be transported to the Crystalbrook Marina. Arrive at the marina and be welcomed on board from 8:20 AM. Receive an outline of the day along with a safety briefing conducted by the crew.
Depart the marina and venture to the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and at 10:15 AM arrive at the first reef site. Divers will be briefed while traveling to the reef. Once moored, divers are ready to go while all other guests are joined together for a snorkel briefing.
See much of the reef’s colors and marine life, visible within just a couple of meters of the water’s surface. Snorkelling offers all swimmers, regardless of their skill level, the opportunity to see this diverse eco-system up close. Morning tea is served before moving to the second reef site.
A delicious buffet lunch will be served and you may choose to join the interpretive reef talk and or a guided snorkel tour.
Float effortlessly over rich, colorful coral gardens teeming with life from the cute and playful clownfish to the graceful beauty of the green turtle. Giant clams, stingrays, Maori wrasse, codfishes, and colorful parrotfish, are just some of the hundreds of species you may encounter.
At 1:40 PM Arrive at the third and last reef site for the day to snorkel, dive, relax, or spend the time as you wish. Afternoon tea is served before commencing the journey back to Port Douglas.
Arrive back at the Crystalbrook Marina at 4:15 PM for the transfer back to your accommodation if required.
Highlights
- See the colorful marine life up close
- Visit 3 stunning locations chosen for the day's conditions
- Experience the diversity of the Outer Great Barrier Reef
- Enjoy the journey with plenty of deck space to relax onboard
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Consider the weather before you travel. Please contact the supplier office if you are concerned about the weather conditions.
If you suffer from or are concerned about sea sickness, please consult a pharmacist prior to day of travel. Cancellations and changes may incur a fee if less than 24 hours notice is given prior to departure.
The supplier reserves the right to cancel or change any tours due to weather conditions or any unforeseen circumstances.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.