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Dreamtime Dive from Reef Fleet Terminal

from $190.24

  • Transport not included
  • Meals included
  • Guide included
  • Entry fees included

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Highlights

  • Optional guided snorkel tour
  • Hot & cold buffet lunch
  • 5 full hours on the Outer Reef
  • Indigenous welcome
  • Visit 2 premium reef sites

About this experience

Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel is a unique educational Great Barrier Reef experience incorporating the world's oldest living culture and the stories Traditional Owners have passed down over tens of thousands of years. Step back into the Great Barrier Reef's Dreamtime with Indigenous sea rangers on a day tour to two spectacular outer Great Barrier Reef sites.

Note
  • Please note seasonal rates apply:
  • Off Peak dates: 24th April - 24th June; 1st November - 20th December; 16th January 2024 - 28th March 2024
  • Peak dates: 1st April - 23rd April; 25th June - 31st October; 21st December - 15th January 2024; 29th March - 31st March 2024

What to expect

Led by knowledgeable Indigenous guides, the dive begins with a ceremonial ritual that connects participants to the ancient spirits of the land and sea. Delve into the significance of Dreamtime legends, which explain the creation of the Great Barrier Reef and the spiritual connections to the natural world. Engage in interactive activities such as spear throwing and bush tucker tasting, providing a hands-on understanding of traditional hunting and gathering practices. This educational and deeply spiritual experience culminates with a mesmerizing cultural performance, featuring mesmerizing dances and songs that celebrate the rich heritage of the Aboriginal culture. 

What's included

  • Full day Great Barrier Reef tour
  • 2 premium outer reef sites
  • Indigenous welcome and acknowledgment
  • Indigenous sea rangers 5 hours to explore
  • Marine biologist presentation
  • BONUS guided snorkel experience
  • All snorkelling equipment
  • Wet and lycra suits
  • Breakfast of bacon and egg damper or Bunya Nut pesto, tomato and bocconcini damper
  • Hot and cold buffet lunch incorporating a Native Bush Tasting
  • Morning and afternoon tea
  • Reef Levy

Things to note

  • Restriction: There may be age restrictions or guidelines for certain activities; check with the tour operator for details.
  • Dress Code: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
  • Weather: Carry a raincoat or umbrella during the wet season (November to April) and stay hydrated throughout the experience.

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