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Cape Tribulation Ocean Safari Great Barrier Reef Experience with Turtle Swim
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Cape Tribulation Ocean Safari Great Barrier Reef Experience with Turtle Swim

by Ocean Safari

4.5 hours
Cape Tribulation
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4.5 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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Overview

This 4.5-hour Ocean Safari departs from Cape Tribulation and visits two snorkeling sites at the Great Barrier Reef: Mackay Reef and Undine Reef. Participants spend about two hours in total snorkeling among coral formations and tropical marine life, including sea turtles, eagle rays, giant clams, starfish, and colorful fish. The tour includes reef interpretation talks and eco appreciation presentations throughout the journey. Snorkeling equipment is provided. Sunsuits and wetsuits are not included but can be rented for an additional fee during check-in. Drinks such as beer, cider, soft drinks, and water are available for purchase on board. Courtesy pickup and drop-off within Cape Tribulation are included. The group size is limited to 25 people. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Guests should bring swimwear, a towel, a hat, and a jacket for warmth after snorkeling, especially in cooler weather.

Highlights

Boat tour lasting about 4.5 hours
Visit two reef sites: Mackay and Undine Reefs
Two hours swimming with turtles and marine life
Reef interpretation talks and eco presentations
Courtesy pickup and drop-off in Cape Tribulation

What's included

Reef interpretation talks and eco appreciation presentations
Visits to two reef sites
Courtesy pickup and drop-off within Cape Tribulation
All fees and taxes
Use of snorkeling equipment
Two hours exploring underwater and swimming with turtles

What's not included

Sunsuit or wetsuit rental available for $8 at check-in
Beer, cider, soft drinks, and water available for purchase on board
Public holiday surcharge of $20 per adult and $10 per child payable at check-in
Tour departure from Cape Tribulation

Itinerary

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This shared tour begins in Cape Tribulation beach where guests board the vessel bound for the tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef. The Ocean Safari vessel is based on the original design of a rescue craft and is a rigid inflatable boat driven by 700hp engines. The experienced Skipper and Eco Host ensure the trip is filled with fun and appreciation of the Great Barrier Reef and the coastal rainforest of the Daintree, two world heritage areas side by side. Magical memories like these sometimes only happen once in a lifetime. On most days, the rainforest can be seen along the mainland beach whilst snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef. Swim alongside sea turtles, which is found in abundance swimming over reefs full of colorful coral, along with myriads of tropical fish, eagle rays, giant clams and starfish.off the Daintree Coast Courtesy pickups from Cape Tribulation accommodation are included and the Ocean Safari has an Advanced Eco Accreditation. The tour ends at the original departure point.

270 min

Meeting point

Ocean Safari check-in office inside the Turtle Rock Cafe. Check-in at 7.30am for Morning tour, 9am for Mid Morning tour and 11.30am for Afternoon tour.

End point

Ocean Safari check-in office inside the Turtle Rock Cafe. Check-in at 7.30am for Morning tour, 9am for Mid Morning tour and 11.30am for Afternoon tour.

Languages

English (guide)English (written)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–12 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Suitable for all fitness levels
Group size limited to 25 travelers
Guests should bring swimmers, towel, hat, and a jacket for warmth after snorkeling
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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