Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas

Port Douglas, AU
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (1374 reviews)

Included

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    Guided snorkel tour (Use of Snorkelling equipment) and Interpretive reef talk
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    Professional Local guide
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    Afternoon Tea & Coffee/Tea
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    Lunch

Excluded

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    Soft drinks / chocolate bars
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    Transfers from northern beaches of cairns
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    Transfers from port douglas accommodation

Meeting Point

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, 44 Wharf Street, Port Douglas QLD 4877

Meeting point

44 Wharf St, Port Douglas QLD 4877 , Australia

End point

End Point

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, 44 Wharf Street, Port Douglas QLD 4877

Meeting point

44 Wharf St, Port Douglas QLD 4877 , Australia

End point

What to expect

Experience the outer Great Barrier Reef by immersing yourself amongst the coral and marine life with snorkelling or introductory / certified scuba diving. During the day you will visit 3 spectacular sites on the Great Barrier Reef to see the diversity of this natural wonder. We want you to know we are taking the current health crisis very seriously and will always put your health and safety at the forefront of our operations. Calypso adheres to a COVID-19 Safe Plan.
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Agincourt Reefs

Experience the outer Great Barrier Reef by immersing yourself amongst the coral and marine life with snorkelling or introductory / certified scuba diving. During the day you will visit 3 spectacular sites on the Great Barrier Reef to see the diversity of this natural wonder. We want you to know we are taking the current health crisis very seriously and will always put your health and safety at the forefront of our operations. Calypso adheres to a COVID-19 Safe Plan.

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Calypso Reef Cruises

Calypso Reef Cruises offers an unforgettable experience for tourists looking to explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef. With a range of diving and snorkeling tours, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant underwater world filled with colorful marine life. Located in Port Douglas, this tour operator is known for its expert guides and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for adventurers and nature lovers alike.

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Agincourt Reef

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Opal Reef

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Additional dives may be booked and paid for on board (subject to availability). Maximum of three dives in a day.
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    Cancellation fees may apply if less than 24 hours notice is given prior to departure
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Children under the age of 12 years are not permitted to dive.
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    Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
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    Environmental Management Charge of $7.00 per person is included in the fare from 1st July 2023
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    Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
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    If its raining on your day of travel, the tour will still go ahead. If Calypso cancels due to poor weather, mainly high winds, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Calypso Reef Charters

What our experts say

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    Visit Agincourt Reef for diverse marine life
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    Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
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    Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants
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    Book additional dives in advance for best spots
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    Check weather updates before your trip

More About this Experience

Introduction:

The Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas is the ultimate adventure for those seeking to explore the wonders of the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef. This luxurious and stylish cruise takes you to Agincourt or Opal Reef, two of the most significant sites on the reef, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of the underwater world. Whether you're a snorkeling enthusiast, an aspiring diver, or a certified diving pro, Calypso has something for everyone. With its custom-designed vessel and professional crew, this experience guarantees a memorable journey to the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef.

What to expect?

Get ready for an extraordinary encounter with the outer Great Barrier Reef. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant coral gardens and a kaleidoscope of marine life. Whether you choose snorkeling or opt for an introductory or certified scuba dive, you'll have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring beauty that lies beneath the surface. Explore three spectacular reef sites throughout the day, each offering a unique and mesmerizing experience. From colorful coral formations to curious sea turtles, exotic fish, and maybe even a majestic manta ray, the Great Barrier Reef will leave you in awe of its natural wonders.

Who is this for?

The Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to witness the unparalleled beauty of the world's largest coral reef system. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, this experience caters to all skill levels. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find themselves captivated by the stunning sights and marine life that call the Great Barrier Reef home.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey with Calypso and discover why this cruise stands out from the rest. With a focus on luxury, comfort, and personalized service, Calypso ensures that your experience on the Great Barrier Reef is nothing short of extraordinary. The professional local guides will provide invaluable insights into the reef's ecosystem, enriching your understanding and appreciation for this natural wonder. The COVID-19 Safe Plan implemented by Calypso guarantees your health and safety throughout the trip, giving you peace of mind as you indulge in this unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

As part of the Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise, you can expect a range of inclusions to enhance your experience. Enjoy a guided snorkel tour, complete with snorkeling equipment, allowing you to explore the reef with confidence. Indulge in a delicious afternoon tea and coffee, and don't miss the interpretive reef talk, where you'll learn fascinating facts about the marine life and coral formations you encounter. Please note that the Environmental Management Charge and transfers from accommodation are not included in the fare, ensuring transparency in pricing.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about their experiences with Calypso. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made their journey informative and engaging. Many have been amazed by the diversity of marine life they encountered while snorkeling or diving, with some lucky individuals even spotting majestic turtles and elusive reef sharks. The professionalism and commitment to safety exhibited by the Calypso team have also received high praise, ensuring that every traveler feels secure and well-cared for throughout the trip. Overall, the reviews reflect the exceptional quality of the Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise, making it a must-do for anyone visiting the region.

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