Great Barrier Reef Tour and Luxury Daintree Rainforest
This Great Barrier Reef Tour & Luxury Daintree Rainforest tour package delivers two MUST DO experiences when visiting Far North Queensland.
Great Barrier Reef Tour
A trip to Cairns is not complete without a visit to the Great Barrier Reef!
Join us on board our high speed Catamaran “Reef Experience” for an unforgettable day. You will visit 2 pristine Outer Great Barrier Reef locations and discover the breath-taking wonder of the Great Barrier Reef.
By the way, Reef Experience is Cairns’ only ALL inclusive Great Barrier Reef tour which also offers a FREE Scuba Dive and Glass-bottom boat tour.
Furthermore, we cater to all levels of swimming, snorkeling and and scuba diving. Everyone will find the perfect way to experience the Great Barrier Reef!
Your day at the Great Barrier Reef
Tour Highlights & Inclusions
- Up to 5 hours at two Outer Great Barrier Reef locations
- Unlimited snorkeling
- All snorkel & scuba equipment INCLUDING wetsuit
- FREE Scuba Dive Medical Conditions do apply – click here for more information
- Glass Bottom Boat Tour (weather permitting)
- Return shuttle to Cairns City Accommodation
- Marine Biology Presentation
- Breakfast & lunch provided
- Complimentary glass of wine on return journey
- Dietary requirements catered for (please advise upon booking).
- Crew assistance for inexperienced snorkelers/swimmers
- Flotation aids
- Large Sun Deck and air conditioned indoor areas
- Reef tax, fuel levy & national park fees. Unlike other operators, mandatory levies for visiting the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park are included in this trip cost so there won’t be extra charges on the day
Optional Extras
- Underwater Digital Camera Hire
- Snack Bar Purchases
- Marine Biologist Guided Snorkel Tour of the reef: Snorkel with an experienced Marine Biologist and learn about the marine life you see on an educational and interactive tour
- Great Barrier Reef souvenirs – T-shirts, hats etc
- Dive Guides for already qualified ‘Certified’ scuba divers (dive guides included for beginner divers)
- Prescription Mask Hire if you require stronger lenses to see (contact lenses can be worn in most circumstances)
- Bus transfers from accommodation outside of the Cairns Business Area
- Second Scuba Dive at our beautiful afternoon reef location
What to Bring
- Cash and/or credit card for purchases
- Swimming Clothes, Towel, Hat, Sunglasses, Sun Cream
- Proof of qualification if you’re a Certified Diver
How to get there
Boarding commences at 7:30 am for check-in, directly on the vessel ‘Reef Experience’
Arrive back to Cairns Marina at approximately 4:30pmImportant Information for Scuba Diving
We have a passion to show you Australia’s Great Barrier Reef so please make sure you understand the scuba diving laws.
Queensland, Australia has some of the strictest scuba diving rules in the world but also the safest scuba diving record. We are regulated by the Queensland Government Code of Practice and comply with all rules including medical as is the law.
To avoid disappointment on your day of travel we strongly recommend that all of our passengers complete our dive medical questionnaire prior to booking as some medical conditions, age and / or medications may prevent you from scuba diving. It is always our mission to provide our passengers with the very best Great Barrier Reef experience.
Reef Experience Medical Questionnaire
We are very happy to help you with any questions you may have. Please Contact our office on 07 4037 2700 or email us at [email protected]
Or alternatively, you may like to consult your own Doctor for a Dive Medical using the Australian Standard Forms ‘AS.4005.1
Flying after Scuba Diving
For a single no decompression scuba dive, you should not fly or go to altitude for at least 18 hours after a scuba dive. For multiple dives you should not fly for 24 hours after your last dive. If Skydiving or Hot Air Ballooning you must wait 24 hours after your dive. We recommend waiting a minimum 24 hours whenever possibleDaintree Rainforest Tour
Did you know, the Daintree Rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest in Australia? It is also the oldest living rainforest in the entire world!
The Daintree rainforest is a part of the Wet Tropics of Queensland, and one of the only places in the world where two World Heritage Listed places meet!
Visit the Daintree Rainforest, and see the extraordinary diversity the oldest living rainforest in the entire world has to offer.
Daintree Tour Inclusions
- Informative Accredited/ Naturalist Guides
- Small group (max 13) offering unrivaled, friendly and personalized service
- Air Conditioned comfortable vehicle
- Morning tea
- A delicious lunch at the Daintree Tea House
- Exotic tropical fruit tasting
- National Park Fees & Permits
Daintree Tour Itinerary
- Scenic drive along one of the nicest coastal drives in Australia
- Rex Lookout, Stunning Mountain and Ocean Views!
- Spectacular Mossman Gorge
- Port Douglas, Flag Staff Hill lookout
- Morning Tea at Mossman Gorge
- Daintree Tea House for lunch
- Exotic tropical fruit tasting
- Daintree River Cruise spotting crocodiles and other wildlife on one of the most diverse river systems in the world
- Alexandra Lookout – breathtaking views towards the Great Dividing Range, Daintree River mouth, Snapper Island & Low Isles on the Great Barrier Reef
- Cape Tribulation – Kulki Lookout and Cape Tribulation beach “where rainforest meets reef”
- Guided Rainforest walks discovering the complex functions of a tropical mangrove, shaded by it’s canopy of enormous fan palms.
- Daintree Ice Cream Company – optional and popular local stop (Own Expense)
- Cross Mighty Daintree River by cable ferry
What to Bring
- Camera
- Comfortable clothing and footwear
- Water
- Insect Repellent & Sunscreen
- Wet weather gear
- Swimmers
- Cash for optional purchases
- Towel
Additional Information
*Please note seasonal weather conditions and operational requirements may cause a variation in the tour itinerary.
*Children’s prices are for ages 4-11 years.
* please note the Cape Tribulation tour is not suitable for children under 4 years
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