Marine biologist guided snorkeling in small groups (1:6 ratio)
100% Locally owned & operated family business
Private snorkelling on 2 exclusive reef locations away from any crowds
Quality Snorkel equipment and floatation devices, Prescription masks available
Deli style lunch - Vegan/Vegetarian options | Morning and afternoon tea, cakes, and cookies
Instructions on snorkeling techniques and use of equipment
What you can expect
Dive into the ultimate Great Barrier Reef adventure with this top-rated, immersive, and eco-certified snorkelling experience! With a small group setting, limited to 12 passengers, this experience ensures an intimate journey. Explore two exclusive reef locations with skilled marine biologists, guiding groups of no more than 6 guests for a serene and crowd-free 3–4-hour reef escapade. This perfect blend of adventure, luxury, and nature is complemented by award-winning expertise. Discover insights on marine life and conservation from marine biologists, making your underwater journey extraordinary. The modern vessel and unparalleled service make this experience stress-free and the perfect day out on the reef!
<more-info><ul><li> Maximum of 12 passengers on board
</li><li> 3-4 hours Outer Great Barrier Reef time
</li><li> Private snorkelling on 2 exclusive reef locations away from any
crowds
</li><li> A fun and passionate marine biologist crew
</li><li> Interpretative marine presentation and informal marine
chats
</li><li> Instructions on snorkelling techniques and use of
equipment
</li><li> Marine biologist guided snorkelling in small groups (1:6 ratio)
</li><li> Quality Snorkel equipment and floatation devices
</li><li> Prescription masks
</li><li> Lycra suits (summer) and wetsuits (winter)
</li><li> Deli style lunch - Vegan/Vegetarian options
</li><li> Morning and afternoon tea, cakes, and cookies</li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> Transfers are not included</li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> 07.45am: Check in at our Vessel Independence 1, Wharf. Meet the captain and our marine biologists. Enjoy morning tea/coffee and cookies.
</li><li> 08.00am: Departure to the Great Barrier Reef locations of the day; Morning and safety briefings while underway. Participate in interpretive marine talks. Receive snorkeling instructions. Get changed and ready for the snorkeling adventure.
</li><li> 10.00am: Explore the first reef location until 11.30pm. Guided exploration with our marine biologists; Option to explore independently. Learn about these pristine environments in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner.
</li><li> 11.30am: Enjoy morning tea/coffee, fruit cake, and fruit platter while moving to the next reef location.
</li><li> 12.00pm: Explore the second reef location. Guided exploration with our marine biologists; Option to explore independently. Learn about these pristine environments in a sustainable and eco-friendly manner.
</li><li> 1.30pm: Departure to Port Douglas.
</li><li> 1.30pm: Enjoy a Deli style lunch roll and cake at your own leisure. Alcoholic drinks (beer/wine) service made available on return journey. Summary of the day’s wildlife encounters.
</li><li> 3.00pm: Arrive at Port Douglas</li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> 7:45 am: Check in at the vessel
</li><li> 8:00 am: Departure to the Great Barrier Reef
</li><li> 3:00 pm: Arrive at Port Douglas</li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> Tour departs from 3/34 Macrossan Street - Port Douglas QLD
</li><li> Free parking is available</li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> Hat, Sunscreen
</li><li> Water bottle (we can refill on board
</li><li> Towel
</li><li> Seasickness medication (it’s preventative, better to take some 'just in case’)
</li><li> Something dry to wear for your return journey
</li><li> Credit Card for bar and any on board purchases</li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> Not suitable for non- swimmers
</li><li> Not suitable for Children under 7 years
</li><li> Not suitable for wheelchairs </li></ul></more-info>
<more-info><ul><li> Seasonal pricing is in place during peak periods
</li><li> Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
</li><li> Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
</li><li> Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
</li><li> Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
</li><li> For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
</li><li> We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements</li></ul></more-info>