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Outer Reef Day Tour Including Seawalker Helmet Dive or Introductory Dive - Departs Cairns

It’s time to tick off diving at the Great Barrier Reef on your bucket list with this epic day trip from Cairns!

It’s time to tick off diving at the Great Barrier Reef on your bucket list with this epic day trip from Cairns!

Highlights

  • Includes instruction and equipment provided by friendly and professional guides
  • A delicious buffet lunch are included
  • Both water sports enthusiasts and novices are welcome!
  • Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Semi Sub Tour with Marine Expert included
  • Panoramic underwater views, choose intro scuba diving or helmet diving
  • Large pontoon for comfort and activities

Your friendly and experienced guide will provide commentary on the plethora of marine life that call this reef home.

Once we arrive at the pontoon, you will get to embark on your underwater adventure.

There’s a multitude of activities that the whole family will enjoy, including; sun slide, fish feeding, touch tank, glass bottom boat tour, snorkeling (incl. free gear hire), enclosed kids ocean pool, underwater observatory, and more!

The pontoon is equipped with WiFi, changing rooms and showers. It will also be the base for your full buffet lunch.

There is a fully stocked onboard bar where you can purchase soft drinks or alcoholic beverages.

This excursion includes one of these two options for you to see the gorgeous tropical marine life in these clear waters.

Helmet Diving

Experience all the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef without getting your hair wet!

Unlike traditional scuba diving, Seawalker helmet diving enables you to breathe through your nose and mouth as you would above water.

Experience panoramic views of the spectacular reef, see fish including Giant Trevally and Maori Wrasse on our spacious underwater platform.

Ideal for non-swimmers, this fully guided experience takes guests to 5 metres below sea-level for up to 20 minutes.

Introduction to Scuba Diving

For people who want to learn to dive, an introductory diving course is available.

This is the perfect chance to scuba dive at one of the world’s most exquisite diving sites!

Allow our friendly PADI qualified instructors teach you how to use our professional dive equipment and then enjoy a dive of up to 10 metres for up to an hour experience.

Discover the colourful coral reefs and beautiful marine life of this fascinating underwater world on a helmet dive or scuba dive excursion today!

Snorkel only option and information can be found here: Snorkel Day Tour Link

Check in Location: Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St, Cairns

*** Check-in starts at 8:30am and closes at 9:15am, we depart the marina at 9:30am, returning 5:30pm ***

Adult $336.00
Child $255.00 (12-15 years)

What's included

  • Travel to the Reef on air-conditioned catamaran
  • Underwater Observatory, Glass-bottom Boat Tour and Semi Sub Tour with Marine Expert, Fish-Feeding Presentation, Touch-Tank Presentation with Marine Expert
  • Enclosed Kids Pool for the little ones
  • Buffet Lunch + Tea & Coffee (while docked)
  • All Inclusive price - Reef Tax is included in the price
  • Includes instruction and equipment provided by friendly and professional guides

Duration

  • Allow approximately 7 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • 1 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

Notes

  • All divers must complete a medical questionnaire/declaration on-board. A history of asthma, heart conditions and/or other medical conditions or medications may prohibit scuba diving. If medical is failed onboard no refund will be given for Seawalker or dive options. Guests are advised to review medical checklists/requirements with their booking agent prior to booking. Children age range 12 to 15 years
  • Children age range 12 to 15 years. Family Pass is 2 Adults & 2 Children.
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