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Cairns & Tropical North Queensland
Quicksilver Outer Barrier Reef
Tour QUICK1 7-8 hrs Only Quicksilver takes you from Port Douglas marina to Agincourt Reef, at the very outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Travel in comfort with an excellent level of service aboard the air-conditioned Wavepiercer catamaran to the reef platform with undercover seating, showers and change rooms. Whether you want to snorkel, swim, take a trip on the glass bottom boat or stay dry on the pontoon to view the reef from the underwater observatory, your needs are catered for. For the more adventurous, try our optional extras. Optional extras: Snorkel with a marine biologist, from an additional £25 per person. Introductory scuba dive, from an additional £58 per person. Scenic 30 minute heli flight from pontoon, from an additional £141 per person.
Environmental Management Charge of AU$5 per person is payable locally. Pick ups from Cairns, Northern Beaches & Port Douglas hotels.
Price from £82 per person, including lunch.
Quicksilver - Outer Barrier Reef
Wavedancer Low Isles
Tour WAVE1 7-8 hrs Set sail in luxury aboard Quicksilver's 30 metre sailing catamaran, Wavedancer, to the idyllic Great Barrier Reef Island, Low Isles. Ideal for families and couples alike, this is a safe way to experience Tropical North Queensland island life. Sail from Port Douglas marina and from the moment Wavedancer moors in the picturesque lagoon, a host of reef activities await on this tropical island paradise. Enjoy snorkelling, exploring the island with a marine biologist and view beautiful coral gardens through a glass bottom boat. Alternatively, just relax on the beach under thatched umbrellas, meters from shallow waters, or on the decks of Wavedancer. A delicious tropical buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea are included.
Pick ups from Cairns, Northern Beaches & Port Douglas hotels.
Quicksilver - Silver Series
Tour SS/SIL 8 hrs Dive and snorkel trips to The Great Barrier Reef are suitable for complete beginners and those with experience alike. Explore stunning outermost Great Barrier Reef locations in superb style and comfort aboard Silversonic which departs from Port Douglas marina, or travel to alternative reef sites with Silverswift from Cairns marina. Both vessles are customdesigned for the thrill of diving and snorkelling adventures. Enjoy unlimited snorkelling and up to 3 certified dives and introductory diving. You'll spend over 5 hours at play at 3 different sites, each site chosen for visual and ecological diversity. Silver Series has everything you need for a day of fun, adventure and discovery.
Pick ups for Silversonic from Cairns, Northern Beaches & Port Douglas hotels. Pick ups for Silverswift from Cairns & Northern Beaches hotels.
Frankland Islands Cruise
Tour B 9-10hrs. Your day starts with a scenic drive south by coach from Cairns to Deeral, via sugar cane fields and volcanic hillsides covered in thick forest vegetation. Board the intimate Frankland Islander III and cruise the beautiful Mulgrave River, enjoying the abundant North Queensland birdlife and spotting the occasional crocodile. A 20-minute sea crossing takes you to an idyllic island paradise, where clear waters lap white sandy beaches and colourful coral reefs are teeming with marine life. Five hours on the island gives you ample time to join in the fascinating tours guided snorkelling, island exploration, semi-submersible glass-bottom boat ride, diving (additional cost) and delicious tropical buffet lunch.
Pick ups from Cairns & Northern Beaches hotels.
Price from £63 per person, including lunch.
Price from £54 per person, including lunch.
Price from £61 per person, including lunch.
5 Day PADI Learn to Dive Course
Tour: PROLER Learn to dive with Pro Dive in one of the world's best dive locations. The course includes 2 days theory and pool training, then a 3 day liveaboard on the reef, meals aboard, equipment and your PADI Open Water Certificate. Course Commences: Daily except Sun. Days 1-2: Academic & Pool Training Start early both days to make the most of your classroom training. The academic and pool training is designed to teach you the theory and underwater skills of diving. Days 3-5: Diving the Outer Great Barrier Reef You will spend the next three days living on board a premium purpose built dive vessel. The first four dives will complete your open water certification so then you are able to enjoy up to five more dives as a certified diver, including a night dive. Learn to Dive from Cairns from £290 per person
Prices exclude hotel accommodation during theory part of course which must be booked separately. Please ask for more details of inclusions and exclusions. Certified divers join on day 3 for a 3 Day Certified Liveaboard, please ask for details.
White Water Rafting
Tour BR/TR Half/Full day Action-packed and unforgettable! This option will see you white-water rafting through World Heritage Rainforest on either the gorgeous Barron River for up to two hours or the Tully River for up to five hours. With dedicated, professional guides you will have the chance to pit your wits against Queensland's wilderness. Feel the rush of white-water rafting through the thrilling waters of Australia's tropical rainforest. Choose between the Barron Gorge National Park, and the ultimate adrenaline ride on the Tully River. Your fullday rafting experience includes a riverside barbecue lunch, and the half-day option includes a light snack.
Rafting levy of AU$25 per person is payable locally. Pick ups from Cairns & Northern Beaches hotels.
Price from £42 per person, including transfers - Half-day Barron River Price from £67 per person, including transfers - Full-day Tully River
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