Reef Snorkel: Set off on a catamaran adventure to the Great Barrier Reef, the largest living thing on Earth. Explore the vibrant coral gardens and encounter a variety of marine species, from reef sharks to turtles. With a marine naturalist on board to provide insights, enjoy swimming and snorkeling opportunities, with the option to try scuba diving for a deeper exploration of the reef (additional cost). Replenish your energy with a delectable lunch and then take advantage of some extra time for more underwater adventures before heading back to your ship.
Requirements & Restrictions: This tour is suitable for guests aged 6+ years. For safety reasons, this tour is not recommended for those who are not able to swim and certain medical conditions including asthma, lung and heart conditions will prevent guests from participating in snorkeling. Guests with the above conditions will be required to complete a medical survey and assessment with trained GBR staff on the day. A short walk to and from the Reef Fleet Terminal is required.
What to Bring: Please wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat, jacket, reef-safe sunscreen and bottled water. Make sure to bring swimmers and a towel.
Good to Know: Please note swimming is undertaken in a deep-water environment from the back of a vessel, not off a sandy shore/Pontoon. Snorkel, mask, fins, and flotation devices are included. Stinger suits, lycra, or wet suits are available at an additional charge. Travel time to Great Barrier Reef is approximately 90 minutes.