Reef Day Trips

Fitzroy Island is an idyllic 339 hectare island, with extensive rainforests and a big beautiful fringing coral reef. It is only a relaxing 45 minute ride from Cairns to the sheltered waters of Welcome Bay on Fitzroy Island.

Escape into a world of surprises to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Outer Great Barrier Reef. There’s an abundance of activities for swimmers and non-swimmers to enjoy. Snorkel and dive, visit the underwater observatory and cruise in a semi-sub, or just relax on the sundeck with a delicious buffet lunch.

Just 27km from the hub of Tropical North Queensland, Cairns, Green Island is a 45 minute journey across the Coral Sea with Great Adventures’ high speed catamarans. With its unique reef and rainforest environment, this beautiful island provides the one-stop tropical experience.

Looking for a reef trip to the outer Great Barrier Reef? Like to try snorkelling or scuba diving or both? How about 2 tours in the one day! Experience 5 star service with Seastar Cruises. With a daily maximum passenger limit of 35 passengers the cruise combines the outer Great Barrier Reef with a coral cay island.

Visit 3 sites at the Outer Barrier Reef and spend a leisurely 5 hours at play. Certified divers can enjoy up to 3 dives, with introductory divers able to do a second dive. Adventure snorkellers can explore spectacular coral formations and underwater gardens awash with vibrantly coloured marine creatures

What better way to start your evening than with a sunset cruise aboard the M.V. Crocodile Explorer, a modern, air-conditioned 14 metre catamaran providing the ultimate in cruising comfort. Choose from Sunset Cruise only or complete your evening with a delicious meal at Dundee's Restaurant on the Esplanade in Cairns

Green Island is part of a protected marine park, and is the perfect place to snorkel, scuba dive, swim all year round, view the coral and fish life from the comfort of a glass bottom boat or semi-submersible or just relax on the sandy beaches.

OCEAN SPIRIT CRUISES - offers cruises to Australia's magnificent marine park – the Great Barrier Reef for diving, snorkelling & sailing. Set sail aboard our spacious Sailing Catamarans & capture the spirit of the Great Barrier Reef.

Experience the adventure of snorkelling, diving and sailing on our Great Barrier Reef Tours. The 25 metre high performance catamaran sails daily from Cairns to two unique outer reef locations, where you can dive and snorkel with turtles, colourful fish and see an amazing variety of corals.

Premium Full Day Reef Cruise-Evolution, the newest and most luxurious vessel in Cairns providing an abundance of seating inside and out