Moore Reef + Intro Dive
Additional Information
All Dive participants must complete a medical questionnaire/declaration on board. A history of asthma, high/low blood pressure, heart conditions and/or other medical conditions or medications may prohibit Diving.
If medical is failed onboard no refund will be given for dive options.
Guests are advised to review medical checklists/requirements in the example document at this link.
Please contact us prior to your departure if you require coach transfers from your accomodation. Coach transfers are not included in the price and is an additional cost to the cruise price.
- Included in price:
- Hot and cold buffet lunch with seafood, afternoon tea, on-board Wi-Fi access, free introductory snorkelling demonstration provided by a qualified instructor, glass bottom boat and semi-submersible coral viewing tours, touch some of the reef’s unique marine creatures in the marine touch tank, onboard reef ecology presentation by marine naturalist, children can enjoy the safety of the fully enclosed children’s wading pool, all snorkelling equipment provided and one Introductory Scuba Dive.
- Able to be purchased/hired:
- Guided Snorkel Tours Scenic Helicopter Flights Digital photos & DVD's Snacks and soft drinks or alcoholic beverages Wet Suits (AUD$10), Prescription Masks (AUD$45 +$50 deposit) and onboard lockers ($6) may be hired once you are onboard the vessel.
- What to bring:
- Hat, sun protective clothing, towel, swimming costume, sunscreen SPF 30+, cash and credit card (safety deposit box on board).
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Child policies:
- Our child rate is applicable between the ages of 12-15 years inclusive. Children under the ages of 12 years are not permitted to Scuba Dive. Guests between 12 and 17 years require signed written permission from a parent or guardian on the vessel prior to the activity.
- Departure points:
- Cairns, Queensland
Palm Cove, Queensland
Cairns Beaches, Queensland
Trinity Beach, Queensland
Yorkeys Knob, Queensland
Lake Placid, Queensland
Kewarra Beach, Queensland
Holloways Beach, Queensland - Departure time:
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9:30 AM Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- If you are making your own way to our departure point at the Reef Fleet Terminal, please check in as of 08.30 am. Check-in closes at 9:15 sharp. The boat departs Cairns Marina at 9.30 am and returns to Cairns approximately at 5.30 pm. Passengers joining the cruise at Fitzroy Island should meet at the Fitzroy Island wharf at 10am for a 10.15am departure. Reef Fleet Terminal is located in central Cairns within walking distance to accommodation located in the city. Return transfers from Cairns City and Northern Beaches suburbs (including Palm Cove) can be arranged as option extra at the time of booking. (extra charge)
- Duration:
- 8hrs (from Cairns) or 6.5 hrs from Fitzroy Island.
- Approximate Return Time:
- 5:30pm to Cairns or 4.30pm to Fitzroy Island,
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Sunlover Reef Cruises
- Destinations
- Great Barrier Reef, Outer Barrier Reef and Outer Barrier Reef Pontoon
- Departs From
- Cairns, Palm Cove, Cairns Beaches, Trinity Beach, Yorkeys Knob, Lake Placid, Kewarra Beach and Holloways Beach
Tour Description
Want to see the reef from a different perspective? Why not try an intorductory Scuba Dive in addition to your snorkelling adventure.
Experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef as you join Sunlover Reef Cruises fast, air-conditioned catamaran to our large pontoon (floating platform) located at Moore Reef, on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef off Cairns.
See and learn about the world's largest Bi-Valve (the Giant Clam), Clown Fish and their host Anemone, Giant Blue Starfish along with a myriad of other facts about the amazing corals and marine life you will only ever see on Queensland's Great Barrier Reef.
Sunlover's fast, air-conditioned vessels offer the highest quality experience in discovering the beauty and environmental magnificence of the Great Barrier Reef.
Sunlover Reef Cruises give less travel time and 4 hours at the Outer Great Barrier Reef.
Take advantage of our inclusions,
• Delicious chef-prepared buffet luncheon featuring fresh seafood, hot dishes, salads and fresh tropical fruit
• Guided coral viewing from the semi-submersible craft , glass bottom boat and underwater observatory.
• Touch some of the reef’s unique marine creatures in the marine touch tank
• Great Barrier Reef pesentation hosted by our Marine Naturalist
• Children can enjoy the safety of the fully enclosed children’s wading pool
• All snorkelling equipment and instruction provided
• Freshwater showers and change rooms
• Full Cash Bar facilities
• Afternoon tea
• On-board Wi-Fi access (free)
Included in this price is also an Introductory Scuba Dive (30 minutes in-water) to get up close and personal with marine life.
Prices & Availability
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Moore Reef + Intro Dive
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