Great Barrier Reef Day Trips

Great Barrier Reef Adventure

The beauty of the Great Barrier Reef can be experienced with Great Adventures onboard the modern, high speed catamaran to an amazing multi level pontoon. Snorkel and dive amongst some of the most spectacular coral and marine life on the Great Barrier Reef. Or choose to stay dry and still embrace the marine wonderland in the underwater observatory on this Great Barrier Reef Day Tour.


Great Barrier Reef Adventure Including Green Island

Great Adventures operates a fast 45 minute catamaran ride to the beautiful Green Island to enjoy two hours on this unique reef and coral cay. This Great Barrier Reef tour with Green Island continues onto the spacious activity platform moored on the majestic outer reef for a day of snorkelling and scuba diving. Enjoy a fun day out with family on the Great Barrier Reef Adventure including Green Island.


Ocean Spirit Michaelmas Cay Cruise

Ocean Spirit Cruises departs daily for Michaelmas Cay, a unique sand cay ideal for nature lovers just 22 nautical miles from Cairns. Cruise on a 5 star catamaran with low passenger numbers for personalised service. The range of activities on these Great Barrier Reef Day trips includes snorkelling and scuba diving and nature walks among a bird sanctuary.


Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise - Moore Reef

Experience Moore Reef on this Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise. Spend 4 hours snorkelling, view the amazing marine playground from a glass bottom boat and enjoy a delicious tropical lunch. This is the ultimate day trip for people of all ages to explore the Great Barrier Reef in North Queensland.


Quicksilver Outer Reef Cruise

Quicksilver operates two powerful high speed Wavepiercer catamarans which take you to the outer reef, Agincourt Reef, an underwater world that is a dazzling kaleidoscope of colour and brilliance. Choose to dive, snorkel, or stay dry and explore the stunning Great Barrier Reef from the comfort of a semi-submersible.


Quicksilver Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise

Enjoy a fun day out with family or friends while on Quicksilver's Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise. This full day cruise takes you out into the Great Barrier Reef Park to a small coral cay which is located a mere 15 kilometres from the shoreline of Port Douglas. Enjoy a day of snorkelling, glass bottom boat coral viewing, a smorgasbord lunch plus much more!


Sailaway Low Isles Day Cruise

Join Sailaway for a day cruise to Low Isles on the Great Barrier Reef. Sailaway IV is a luxury catamaran with a great crew and a maximum of passengers. Sailaway provides an idyllic day sailing to Low Isles with plenty of snorkelling, exploring, dining and relaxing for those on board.


Sailaway Sunset Sail

Join Sailaway on their luxury sailing catamaran Lagoon 500 from France for a spectacular sunset sail. This journey begins as you step on board and are greeted by the gracious hosts offering a complimentary glass of champagne, wine or beer to help you unwind in North Queensland splendour. Take in the beautiful Port Douglas coastline and Great Barrier Reef.


Silversonic Outer Reef Cruise

With a top speed of 32 knots, Silversonic is an ultra modern 29 metre, high speed luxury catamaran visiting the outer edge reef locations at Agincourt Ribbon Reef. Visiting 3 different reef sites on the famous Great Barrier Reef, the trip allows you to experience 5 hours of the delights of the underwater world.


Silverswift Outer Barrier Reef Cruise

Quicksilver operates a dedicated dive catamaran, Silverswift, which departs daily to some of the best dive sites on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef. This high speed vessel offers the ultimate diving experience while on the Silverswift Outer Barrier Reef Cruise, perfect for certified and novice divers and experienced snorkellers.