Quicksilver Outer Barrier Reef Full-Day Cruise

Board the Quicksilver catamaran, Australia's most popular reef cruise, to vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life at the Outer Great Barrier Reef. Sail to Agincourt Reef and snorkel among colorful coral reefs and reef fish.

Experience

Highlights

Sail aboard the award-winning Quicksilver catamaran and head to the Outer Great Barrier Reef
Snorkel along the pristine reefs of Agincourt Reef, where underwater visibility and biodiversity are the highest
Enjoy a wide range of activities for swimmers and non-swimmers
Add optional extras such as trial dives, marine biologist guided dives and helicopter tours

Full description

Board a Quicksilver catamaran for a full-day cruise to the famous Australian Agincourt Reef, a jewel-like reef on the edge of the Continental Shelf. With unsurpassed coral formations, colorful marine life and exceptional underwater views, you can snorkel or enjoy the sights of the comfort of a half-diver.

The stylish Quicksilver wave piercing catamaran transports you in air-conditioned comfort. Enjoy a variety of activities for swimmers and non-swimmers on the spacious deck located in a sheltered lagoon.

A friendly and attentive crew, including professional marine biologists, will help you make the most of your day. Snorkel in the coral gardens or stay dry and explore the reef comfortably with a half-diver. Enjoy an informative reef commentary and watch the reef from an underwater observatory.

Add exciting optional activities for a complete adventure. Do a trial dive on the reef or enjoy certified dives, helmet diving and marine biologist-led snorkeling trips. You can even make a helicopter flight and fly over the reef to see it from a different perspective.

Includes

• Wave piercer cruise from Port Douglas Marina
• Morning and afternoon tea on board
• Reef illustration by marine biologists
• 3.5 hours on the Agincourt Reef Activity Platform
• Hot and cold tropical lunch buffet
• Snorkeling gear and instructions (mask, snorkel and fins)
• Life jackets
• Qualified lifeguard supervision
• Underwater observatory Fish and coral observation
• Coral observation with semi-submersible boats
• Fish feeding (carried out by the crew)

What is not included?

• Optional Activities: Taster Diving; Certified diving; Guided snorkeling tours by marine biologists; Oceanwalker helmet diving; Sightseeing flights by helicopter (all available at an additional cost)
• EMC Government Environmental Management Fee of AUD 6.50 per person is payable directly to the tour operator on the day of travel