Silversonic Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas
Port Douglas, AU
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore three different dive sites
- Abundant marine life and diverse coral
- Choice to snorkel, dive, or both
- Guided snorkel tour at one of the reef locations
- Up to five hours in the water
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Duration 10 hours
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Includes hotel pickup
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Snorkelling equipment provided
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Tropical buffet lunch included
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Visit 3 dive sites
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Guided snorkel tour
Experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with the Silversonic Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise from Port Douglas. Dive into crystal-clear waters and explore three different dive sites, each showcasing the abundant marine life and diversity of coral that the Great Barrier Reef is famous for. Whether you're a snorkeler or a scuba diver, experienced or a novice, this cruise is the perfect way to spend a day on the reef. The friendly crew will be there to answer any questions and provide you with a truly unforgettable experience. Enjoy the onboard amenities, including a full bar, fresh water showers, and expansive sundecks overlooking the Coral Sea. Feast on a tropical buffet lunch and indulge in morning and afternoon tea between sites. Book this incredible reef trip and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the vibrant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef with a full-day Silversonic cruise from Port Douglas, perfect for snorkelers and divers alike.
Included
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Lycra suits and prescription masks available -
Buffet lunch, plus morning and afternoon tea
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Guided snorkel tour with a marine naturalist
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Hotel pickup and drop-off from Port Douglas area
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Use of snorkeling equipment
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Environmental Management Charge (EMC)
Excluded
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Drinks -
Wetsuit hire for snorkellers (approximately aud $15)
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Gratuities
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Optional activities (if options not selected)
Meeting Point
44 Wharf St, Port Douglas QLD 4877 , Australia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Your day begins with pickup from your Port Douglas hotel. The fastest ride out to the reef from Port Douglas, the ultra modern 29 meter catamaran will be your base for the day. Throughout the day you'll visit three locations on Agincourt Reef, each showcasing a different aspect of the beautiful Great Barrier Reef. The cruise has exclusive access to 22 premier internationally recognised reef sites and you have the choice to snorkel, dive or a combination of both. The friendly crew will be happy to answer any questions you have throughout the day. The boat features full bar facilities, fresh water showers and expansive sundecks overlooking the Coral Sea. A tropical buffet lunch will be served between sites, along with morning and afternoon tea.
15 minutes
Agincourt Reef
Agincourt Reef sits at the very edge of the Great Barrier Reef, a ribbon reef running parallel to the Continental Shelf. There is a multitude of marine life at Agincourt Reef, from tiny iridescent fish seeking shelter in their coral homes to massive giant clams weighing up to 200 kilograms (440 pounds).
240 minutes
Great Barrier Reef
If you have never tried scuba diving you can choose to do one or two introductory dives, or you may prefer to stick to snorkeling and explore all three sites from the surface. A crew member will take those interested on a guided snorkel tour at one of the reef locations. Certified divers can choose to partake in up to three certified dives. Whatever you choose, your Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise includes up to five hours in the water. We recommend you book this reef trip on your first full available day. You then have the opportunity to be flexible and change your travel date if you wish. Your booking can be changed at no additional cost directly with the operator once you are in Cairns. Prebook and secure your booking, but relax in knowing you can make amendments at no charge.
300 minutes
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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After a single dive, a wait of 12 hours is recommended before flying. If doing multiple dives, an interval of 24 hours is recommended. -
Between July 27th and October 18th, 2025, Silversonic will be temporarily operated by our vessel, Poseidon..
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Minimum age for introductory scuba diving is 12 years. All diving 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
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Book early to secure your spot. -
Bring a waterproof camera for photos.
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Consider dining at Salsa Bar & Grill nearby.
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Check the weather before your trip.
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Plan to relax on the sundeck.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Silversonic Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise from Port Douglas is the ultimate adventure for those seeking an unforgettable underwater experience. This full-day tour takes you to three different dive sites on the Great Barrier Reef, allowing you to discover the abundant marine life and breathtaking coral formations that make this natural wonder world-famous. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a first-time snorkeler, this cruise caters to all levels of experience. The friendly crew will be on hand to answer any questions and ensure your day is filled with excitement and wonder.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 600 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. The day begins with a pickup from your Port Douglas hotel and a speedy ride on an ultra-modern 29-meter catamaran to the reef. Throughout the day, you'll visit three different locations on Agincourt Reef, each offering a unique perspective of this natural wonder. Whether you choose to snorkel, scuba dive, or a combination of both, you'll have the opportunity to witness the vibrant marine life and colorful coral up close.Who is this for?
This tour is tailored for both snorkelers and scuba divers, regardless of skill level. Whether you're a novice looking to try scuba diving for the first time or an experienced diver seeking new underwater adventures, the Silversonic cruise is perfect for you. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will all find enjoyment in exploring the Great Barrier Reef's wonders. The tour is designed to cater to a range of preferences, ensuring everyone can revel in the beauty of this incredible natural wonder.Why book this?
The Silversonic Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise offers a unique and exhilarating opportunity to explore one of the world's most iconic natural wonders. With exclusive access to 22 premier reef sites, this tour guarantees a memorable and diverse underwater experience. The friendly and knowledgeable crew ensures a safe and enjoyable journey, providing expert guidance and assistance throughout the day. Onboard, you'll find full bar facilities, fresh water showers, and expansive sundecks overlooking the Coral Sea, allowing you to relax and soak up the breathtaking surroundings between dives. A tropical buffet lunch and morning and afternoon tea are also included, ensuring you stay energized throughout the adventure.Good to know
For those new to scuba diving, the tour offers one or two introductory dives, allowing you to discover the wonders of the reef from a whole new perspective. Certified divers can choose to participate in up to three certified dives, while snorkelers can enjoy guided tours led by experienced crew members. It's recommended to book this tour as early as possible, giving you the flexibility to change your travel date if needed. With the ability to make amendments at no additional cost, you can plan your excursion with peace of mind.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Silversonic Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise have shared their delight in witnessing the incredible marine life and diverse coral formations. They praise the friendly and attentive crew for their expert guidance and knowledge, ensuring an unforgettable day on the reef. Many reviewers highlight the convenience and comfort of the catamaran, with its full bar facilities and sun decks providing the perfect setting for relaxation between dives. Overall, customers express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do experience for anyone visiting the Great Barrier Reef.
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