Cairns Great Barrier Reef Shared Fishing Charter - Full Day
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Discover the excitement of reef fishing on a shared Cairns charter that makes it easy to enjoy a full day on the water. Step aboard and set off from Cairns Marina as your experienced crew guides you to prime fishing spots across the Great Barrier Reef. With all equipment, bait, and refreshments provided, you can focus on the fun while taking in the tropical scenery and learning the ropes in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Enjoy a memorable day connecting with fellow travellers as you fish, explore, and unwind at sea. From reeling in your first catch to sharing stories over a fresh lunch, every moment is designed to be effortless and rewarding. Suitable for families, visitors, and curious beginners, this inclusive experience brings together adventure, discovery, and the magic of the reef in one unforgettable outing.
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What you need to know
- Full-day shared reef fishing charter from Cairns
- All fishing equipment, tackle and bait
- Experienced crew
- Delicious lunch of cold meats, salads, condiments and wraps
- Afternoon tea - fruit and grazing platter
- Bottled water included
- Your catch, cleaned and bagged for you to take home
- All government fees (reef tax)
- BYO optional with ice supplied onboard
- Hotel transfers
- Fuel Levy = $40pp (can fluctuate) payable on the day
- $40 per person (can fluctuate); paid directly to the operator on the day of departure.
- Guests should bring cash for onboard purchases such as soft drinks or merchandise
- 6am Check In (departure shortly after)
- Check In Location: Shop G10, The Pier Shopping Centre, 1 Pier Point Road, Cairns
- The vessel departs from Cairns Marlin Marina, D Finger (behind Shangri-La Hotel), Cairns City, QLD 4870.
- This experience is approximately nine hours in duration.
- The vessel departs from Cairns Marlin Marina, D Finger (behind Shangri-La Hotel), Cairns City, QLD 4870.
- Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses
- Camera
- A light long sleeve shirt for sun protection (recommended)
- Weatherproof jacket (for wet weather days)
- BYO alcohol and snacks (optional)
- Participants must be 18 years and over to consume alcohol; photo ID may be required
- This is a shared charter experience; be respectful of all guests and crew
- Fuel levy fee applies, payable on the day
- Charter locations and itinerary are subject to change depending on weather, tides, and fishing conditions
- Fish caught will be cleaned and bagged for you to take home, subject to local regulations and size limits
- This experience may not be suitable for those prone to seasickness
- Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
- Change are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at the time of booking.
- Upon completion of the purchase, please print the voucher and present it on the day of the experience.
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction.
- For your information, complete Tour Operator information, including contact details, is included on your tour voucher.
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking. However, it is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control.
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements.
