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From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef Pontoon Experience

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Escape into a world of surprises on this catamaran tour. Visit a spacious activity platform moored in the Great Barrier Reef, home to coral gardens, marine life, and rainbow-colored tropical fish.

Highlights

  • Discover an incredible underwater kingdom from the semi-submarine
  • Snorkel in the breathtaking coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch with amazing panoramic views
  • Experience memories of a lifetime with family or friends
  • Cruise in the air-conditioned comfort of a modern catamaran

Description

Explore the heart of the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef Marine Park on this day trip from Cairns. Journey on a semi-submarine catamaran that's perfect for all ages, swimmers and non-swimmers alike, with a range of onboard and water activities. Travel to a spacious activity platform moored at a site on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Spend 3 hours enjoying the activities and facilities of the platform and discover the marine biodiversity of the reef is at its most extreme. Snorkel amongst vibrant coral gardens that are home to extraordinary marine life and rainbow-colored tropical fish. Enjoy easy access to the water from the snorkel platforms. You might even meet Wally, the most friendly fish in the reef. If you choose to stay dry, discover the reef from the underwater observatory. Enjoy the comfort of the air-conditioned semi-submarine with expert commentary.

Includes

Return-trip air-conditioned catamaran cruise Tea and coffee Morning tea cake Buffet lunch 3 hours at Outer Reef platform Snorkeling equipment Semi-submarine reef discovery tour Eco reef talk Wi-Fi

Important Information

  • The minimum age for scuba diving is 12 years of age. Certain medical condition, medications and height restrictions may prevent some people from participating in this activity. Certified divers must show proof of diving certification. Please review the supplier's Scuba Diving Safety and Medical Information: https://www.quicksilvergroup.com.au/divemedical.html

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