Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Sunlover Reef Cruises Pontoon

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Highlights

Delicious buffet lunch
Outer Reef Activity Platform
All snorkelling equipment included
4 hours on the Great Barrier Reef
FREE WiFi on board the vessel
Glass bottom boat tours

About this experience

Enjoy a wonderful balance of Great Barrier Reef scenery and convenience with a tour from Cairns to an activity platform on the reef for several hours worth of fun in the sun and sea! On this Cairns to pontoon full-day trip departing at 9:30am, you'll have approximately four hours to explore the marine life and glorious coral of the Outer Great Barrier Reef from the Moore Reef pontoon without having to invest too much time or money that longer cruises require. Be amazed and inspired by the unsurpassed beauty and splendour of this underwater playground, then enjoy a tasty picnic lunch to refresh your senses. Heading out and back to the platform, you'll travel in luxury onboard a modern and spacious air-conditioned catamaran, which departs daily from the Reef Fleet Terminal in the centre of Cairns. With all snorkelling equipment and necessary inclusions required, you'll have everything you'll need for a satisfying and memorable day exploring Australia's greatest natural wonder.

What to expect

Enjoy a wonderful balance of Great Barrier Reef scenery and convenience with this full-day tour from Cairns to the Moore Reef activity platform! Departing at 9:30am, you'll travel in luxury onboard a modern and spacious air-conditioned catamaran from the Reef Fleet Terminal in the center of Cairns. Once you arrive at the Outer Great Barrier Reef, you'll have approximately four hours to explore the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations from the Moore Reef pontoon. Whether you're snorkeling in the clear waters, marveling at the underwater playground, or simply soaking up the sun, this tour offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. A tasty picnic lunch is provided to refresh your senses, and all necessary snorkeling equipment is included to ensure you have a satisfying and memorable experience. This tour is ideal for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef without the time and financial investment of longer cruises.

Things to note

Minimum age requirements may apply for snorkeling and diving activities (usually around 4-5 years old).
Pack light, comfortable clothing and swimwear that dries quickly.
Sunlover Reef Cruises Pontoon offers good accessibility features, with ramps, elevators, and accessible toilets.
The cruise operator may cancel the cruise due to unfavorable weather conditions.

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