Great Barrier Reef snorkeling tickets

• Self-guided boardwalks, snorkeling, or glass bottom boat tours - a Green Island day tour of your own making.
• Best for families, couples, and adventure seekers who want to relax or explore the reef
• What you’ll do Snorkeling, glass bottom boat tour, and self-guided walk on the island
• What you’ll see Watch colorful fishes and reef sharks from the glass bottom boat or see jellyfish, corals, and turtles up close during snorkeling
• What’s unique: You can choose to snorkel, hike, or relax on the beach - a chance to experience Green Island the way you want!

Inclusions

• Full or half-day cruise to Green Island (as per option selected)
• Choice of snorkeling gear or glass-bottom boat
• Snorkeling demonstration and reef presentation en route to Green Island
• Use of Big Cat vessel during time at island as an air-conditioned base (as per option selected)
• Snorkeling safari for 50 minutes (as per option selected)
• Self-guided walk on the island (as per option selected)
• Commentary by a Marine biologist (as per option selected)
• Experienced snorkeler (as per option selected)

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• Semi-submarine tour (as per option selected)
• Island rainforest boardwalks
• Buffet lunch (as per option selected)

• Tip: If you want to really destress, visit the day spa on the island and get pampered with spa and massage treatments.
• The vessel is pram/stroller accessible.
• Guests over 16 years of age can travel without adult supervision. However, photo identification will be required at check in.
• Guests over 18 years of age must be with guests under 16 years of age at all times.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Board the Ocean Safari boat and enjoy a 25-minute ride to the tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef.
• A skipper and eco host will be on board and will help you appreciate the Great Barrier Reef, as well as the coastal rainforest of the Daintree.
• Enjoy 2 hours of snorkeling in Mackay and Undine Reefs and swim with the turtles.
• Your ticket includes courtesy pick-ups from hotels in Cape Tribulation.

Inclusions

• Visit to two reef sites – Mackay and Undine Reefs
• 2 hours exploring the underwater world and swimming with turtles
• All snorkeling equipment
• Personalised snorkel instruction
• Reef interpretation talks and eco appreciation presentations
• Courtesy pick up and drop off

This ticket has the following options you can choose from:

• Morning Tour
• Afternoon Tour

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Experience the thrill of a full-day luxury yacht cruise and a scenic helicopter flight over the iconic Great Barrier Reef.
• This exclusive tour stands out with its 2 snorkeling stops at the reef's prime locations and the option to add scuba dives (at additional cost).
• Delight in a BBQ buffet lunch including prawns, fish, steak, and vegetarian options, perfectly complementing your day of exploration with authentic Australian flavors.
• Marvel at the breathtaking aerial view of the World Heritage-listed reef with a 10-minute heli-ride, spotting marine life like manta rays, turtles, and possibly whales!
• Wind down with another snorkel or relax on the sun-drenched yacht deck, ending with a complimentary wine and snack on the cruise back to Cairns.

Inclusions

• 5-hour cruise at Great Barrier Reef
• 10-minute scenic flight from Hastings Reef
• Experienced & professional dive instructors
• 2 snorkeling opportunities
• 3 introductory or certified dives (optional)
• Equipment and floatation devices
• BBQ lunch
• Glass of wine
• Light snack

• 7:15am to 7.45am: Check-in at the Reef Fleet Terminal - 1
• 8.00am: Evolution departs Cairns for the first reef location
• 11:30am: Enjoy a BBQ buffet lunch onboard
• 1:00pm: Evolution arrives at the second reef location where you will take to the sky for your scenic helicopter flight
• 3:00pm: Evolution departs for Cairns
• 4:30pm: Evolution arrives back in Cairns

• Tip: Be on the lookout for whales during your helicopter flight if you're visiting in winter.
• The experience is restricted for guests aged 12 and under for the introductory course and 10 and under for the certification course.
• The helicopter experience is restricted for guests weighing more than 130 kg.
• Note that the following is not allowed during this experience: large bags.
• Diving within 24 hours before your flight is not permitted.
• Divers over 65 must have medical clearance from a physician confirming they are fit to dive. Please be aware that certain medical conditions (e.g. asthma, heart disease, diabetes) and any prescription medications will require a letter or email from a doctor clearing you to dive. This clearance must state your full name, the doctor's name, and practice, and the clearance to dive for the specific medications/condition.
• Special dietary requirements should be confirmed directly with the activity provider.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Pontoon activities with tours ideal for non-swimmers.

• Best for families, seniors, or non-swimmers who want to see the reef without diving in.
• What you'll do: Take a glass-bottom boat or semi-submersible tour, or upgrade to a thrilling 10-minute helicopter flight or an underwater helmet dive.
• What you'll see: Located in pristine Outer Reef waters, you’ll see colorful corals and fish with incredible clarity, even in variable weather conditions.
• What's unique: Experience Outer Reef’s high coral density in crystal-clear water, plus upgrade to a helicopter ride or helmet dive for extra adventure.

Inclusions

• Full-day tour to Reef Magic Pontoon from Cairns
• 5 hours at reef activity pontoon
• Snorkelling equipment with safety instruction
• Lycra suit and wetsuit
• Buffet lunch (menu here)
• Morning and afternoon tea
• Tea, coffee, and drinking water
• Guided snorkeling tour (if option selected)
• Introductory dive (if option selected)
• 10-minute scenic helicopter flight (if option selected)
• Seawalker helmet dive (if option selected)

Access to:

• Glass bottom boat and semi-submersible tour with commentary
• Fish feeding and Great Barrier Reef marine biology presentation
• Sundeck, fresh water showers and changing rooms
• Underwater reef viewing observatory
• Infants safety swimming enclosure

• Tip: Keep an eye out for the world's largest coral reef, which can be best observed from the spacious sundeck.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Certain medical conditions like asthma, epilepsy, high blood pressure, or specific medications may exclude individuals from diving.
• Safety is a priority, so the diving experience is restricted for children under 12 years.
• A medical questionnaire must be completed and signed by a parent/guardian for divers under 18 years.
• After diving, intervals of 12-24 hours are recommended prior to flying depending on the depths of dives and accrued dive time.
• Helicopters for scenic flights have maximum weight limits to ensure safety. Here’s a quick guide: 3-seat: 240 kg (529 lbs), 4-seat: 320 kg (705 lbs), and 6-seat: 490 kg (1,080 lbs).

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Make the most of your day with a guided tour of the largest island of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park with hotel transfers.
• Enjoy a comfy cruise along the Mulgrave River, lined with sandy beaches, mangroves, and rainforests. Say hello to its feathery residents.
• Indulge in activities that suit your preferences from a plethora of options — kayak, paddleboard, snorkel, or join marine biologists on nature walks.
• Sign your little ones up for kid-friendly snorkeling tutorials and watch them make core memories with sea turtles and the Nemo clownfish.
• Savor the island life and dig into fresh tropical fruits, local seafood, or vegetarian delicacies right on the beach!

Inclusions

• 4.5 hour tour of Frankland Islands
• Experience guide (English and Japanese)
• Hotel transfers from Cairns
• 30-minute cruise along the Mulgrave River
• Buffet style fresh tropical lunch
• Island activities
• Equipment & guide for activities
• All-day tea and fresh drinking water

• Tip: If you indulge in just one activity on this island, let it be snorkeling because then you can proudly say that you swam by the Great Barrier Reef. Brag with a certificate!
• Please note that there are no paved walkways on the island. Prams/strollers can be inconvenient as they'll be difficult to carry/push in the sand.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.