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Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove
(40) Reviews
Port Douglas
About
Great for beginners, non-swimmers and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland cruise to Agincourt Reef. You can watch fish feeding, go on a snorkeling expedition, try scuba diving, view the coral and marine life on a semi-submersible submarine, and enjoy a tasty buffet lunch. Transport between Palm Cove and Port Douglas is included.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Buffet 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)
Fuel surcharge
Meeting Points
Departure
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
Check in at 9.00am at the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Port Douglas
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
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Minimum age for all diving activities is 12 years, the maximum age is 70 years
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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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove
(40) Reviews
Port Douglas
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From
$236.00
Price varies by group size
About
Great for beginners, non-swimmers and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland cruise to Agincourt Reef. You can watch fish feeding, go on a snorkeling expedition, try scuba diving, view the coral and marine life on a semi-submersible submarine, and enjoy a tasty buffet lunch. Transport between Palm Cove and Port Douglas is included.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Buffet 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)
Fuel surcharge
Meeting Points
Departure
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
Check in at 9.00am at the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Port Douglas
Return
Itinerary
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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.
4 hours
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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
4 hours
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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
