AquaQuest Day Trip to the Outer Reef
Embark on an exciting Great Barrier Reef day trip from Cairns, with an approximately 90-minute boat ride to the outer reef. Spend up to five hours at two premium reef sites chosen from Norman, Saxon, and Hastings reefs, known for rich marine life—colourful corals, clownfish, turtles, stingrays, and the giant Maori Wrasse. Cruise aboard AquaQuest, a modern vessel with a spacious dive deck, submerged entry platform, and quality equipment. Relax on the sun decks, enjoy air-conditioned lounges, and freshen up with hot showers. Around midday, savour a buffet lunch with a mix of hot and cold dishes, salads, and tropical fruits.
What’s included
- Five hours exploring the outer reef
- Up to three dives or snorkel sessions at two exclusive sites
- Includes snorkelling and scuba gear, air fills, instruction, and briefings
- Wetsuits and lycra suits provided
- Complimentary prescription masks
- Guided snorkelling tours
- Fresh tropical buffet lunch with a variety of hot and cold options
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Fresh, chilled drinking water
- Tea and coffee available
- Hot fresh-water showers
Not included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Other personal expenses
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
100% refund to your original payment method or credits
- Up to 24 hours before booking date
Non-refundable
- From 24 hours before the booking date
8hr 30min Duration
Please select a tour date
Join in group
Eligibility
- Participants must be aged 4+ to participate in this activity
- Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Explore two vibrant reef sites for an unforgettable underwater adventure
Enjoy a guided snorkel tour with top-notch equipment and briefing from knowledgeable crew
Refuel with a fresh tropical buffet lunch onboard AquaQuest
Relax with spacious sun decks, air-conditioning, and hot showers
Have the chance to encounter a vibrant array of marine life, including colourful corals, turtles, clownfish, and so much more
[Departure] 08:00, meet up at B Finger Cairns Marina. Check in at Cairns Marlin Marina and board the boat.Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
[Attraction/experience] 08:30, Depart Cairns and receive safety briefings as we travel to the outer reef
[Attraction/experience] 10:00, Arrive at first snorkel and dive site
[Dining] 12:45, Move to second site and enjoy lunch
[Attraction/experience] 13:30, Continue diving and snorkelling
[Attraction/experience] 15:00, Depart reef site
[Return] 16:30, at B Finger Cairns Marina, Arrive back in Cairns
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Additional information
- Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity
- Please be responsible for your personal belongings. Klook / the operator will not be held liable for any lost belongings during the trip What to bring
- Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Swimwear / Towel / Water bottle What to wear
- Please dress accordingly depending on the day’s weather conditions Accessibility
- This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible Address
- B Finger Cairns Marina
- Marlin Parade, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
- Please refer to the map for assistance
Meet at location