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Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove

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Port Douglas, AU
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Port Douglas, AU
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Embark on a thrilling adventure to the Outer Great Barrier Reef with Quicksilver's snorkel cruise from Palm Cove. Perfect for beginners, non-swimmers, and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland, this tour offers a day of excitement and exploration. Cruise to Agincourt Reef on a high-speed catamaran, where a permanent pontoon serves as your base for the day. Discover the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life through snorkeling or join a guided tour with a marine biologist. If you prefer to stay dry, hop aboard a semi-submersible submarine for a leisurely cruise through the colorful coral gardens. For a more immersive experience, try an introductory scuba dive or an Ocean Walker Helmet Dive. With approximately 3.5 hours to explore the reef, this unforgettable experience is not to be missed. Book your adventure now and get ready to be amazed by the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-9 Participants
  • Guided Experience
  • Guided snorkeling tour with a marine biologist
  • Exploring the stunning reef from a semi-submersible submarine
  • Trying an introductory scuba dive
  • Breathing fresh air while walking underwater on a reef platform
  • Lunch
  • Cruise from port douglas to agincourt reef
  • Semi-submarine reef discovery tour with commentary
  • Morning and afternoon tea, coffee
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Underwater observatory
  • Environmental management charge
  • Lycra suits and buoyancy vests
  • Hotel pickup and drop off from palm cove
  • Drinks
  • Guided snorkeling tour (if option not selected)
  • Introductory dive (if option not selected)
  • Ocean walker helmet dive (if option not selected)

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Introduction

Discover the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with the Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove. This exciting tour is perfect for beginners, non-swimmers, and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland. Prepare yourself for a truly memorable experience as you embark on a journey to Agincourt Reef, a breathtaking location that offers an array of activities and opportunities.

What to expect?

During this 540-minute adventure, you can expect to immerse yourself in the beauty of the reef. With a total duration of 240 minutes dedicated to exploring the underwater world, you'll have plenty of time to snorkel and witness the vibrant marine life up close. If snorkeling isn't your preference, you can enjoy the view from a semi-submersible submarine, where you'll cruise through colorful coral gardens without getting wet. For those seeking a little more thrill, there's also the option to try scuba diving or participate in an Ocean Walker Helmet Dive.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed to cater to everyone's needs, making it ideal for individuals of all ages and experience levels. Whether you're a first-time snorkeler or an avid adventurer, this tour ensures a memorable and enjoyable experience for all. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find something to love about exploring the stunning Great Barrier Reef.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the wonders of the world's largest coral reef system and unlock a world of breathtaking beauty. The Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise offers a unique opportunity to witness the colorful coral gardens and diverse marine life that call the reef home. With experienced guides and a focus on safety and sustainability, you can embark on this adventure with peace of mind. This tour also includes a tasty buffet lunch, ensuring you'll have the energy to fully enjoy your day.

Good to know

To make your experience even more convenient, transport between Palm Cove and Port Douglas is included. Don't worry if you're a beginner or non-swimmer – there are snorkeling demonstrations by the friendly staff to help you feel confident exploring the reef. Plus, with the option to engage in guided snorkeling tours and introductory dives led by marine biologists, you can learn more about the Great Barrier Reef while having an unforgettable adventure.

Reviews

Previous visitors have raved about the Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise. They praised the knowledgeable staff, stunning underwater views, and incredible snorkeling opportunities. Many mentioned the incredible diversity of marine life and the chance to see reef sharks, clown fish, and beautiful coral formations. This tour left guests with incredible memories and a deep appreciation for the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. Don't miss your opportunity to experience this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Quicksilver Pontoon

Departing from Port Douglas, your 90-minute high speed catamaran cruise takes you directly to Agincourt Reef, located on the Outer Great Barrier Reef The permanent pontoon moored here provides a sheltered base for your day on the reef. During the trip a snorkeling demonstration will get you ready for your adventure, and the staff will take you through your options for the day.

Admission Included

Agincourt Reef

The clear water of the provides great underwater visibility and encourages rich coral growth which supports a wide variety of fish life, both large and small. Schools of damsel fish, solitary clown fish and small reef sharks are common visitors to this part of the reef, along with some brightly-colored parrotfish and elegant angel fish. You'll have around 3.5 hours to enjoy the reef at your leisure. Grab a snorkel and fins and hit the water on your own, or join an optional guided snorkeling tour with a qualified marine biologist. Snorkeling is a great way to explore the Great Barrier Reef, and there are friendly staff on hand to show you how. Prefer to stay dry? You can explore the stunning reef from the comfort of a semi-submersible submarine. You'll take a leisurely cruise through colorful coral gardens, giving you a snorkeler's view of the marine life without getting wet. For a little more adventure, why not try an introductory scuba dive. or a unique Ocean Walker Helmet Dive

Great Barrier Reef

Included Activities:Sorkeling at Agincourt Reef, Semi Submersible coral viewing: The semi submersibles cruise slowly through the colorful coral gardens giving passengers, the opportunity to experience a snorkelers-eye view of the marine life without getting wet. Underwater Observatory: Watch the fish feeding from the unique viewing platform and underwater observatory. From here, you can also see the "first time" divers taking part in introductory dives. Optional Activities (book and pay in advance): Introductory Snorkel Tour: Led by a marine biologist, this tour provides an introduction to the Great Barrier Reef. Designed for the novice or beginner snorkeler. Introductory Dive: If you've never dived before, and would like to experience the magic of SCUBA, try an introductory dive with a highly qualified dive instructor. Ocean Walker - Helmet Diving: Breathing fresh air delivered from the surface into your helmet, you'll walk underwater on a reef platform

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
  • Minimum age for all diving activities is 12 years, the maximum age is 70 years
  • All diving activities (Ocean Walker and Introductory Dive) for children 14 years and under must be booked directly on the day of travel. Prices listed are cruise only

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