Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Dive and Snorkel Cruise on Silverswift from Cairns
by The Quicksilver Group
Choose from 6 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.A$616Overview
The Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Cairns, is one of the largest coral reef systems in the world. This full-day cruise on the Silverswift catamaran offers about 10 hours on the water to explore three different reef sites: Flynn, Milln, and Thetford. These locations provide a variety of coral formations and marine life, with options for snorkeling, introductory diving, or certified scuba diving. Guests board the 29-meter Silverswift at Cairns Marlin Wharf between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. The day includes up to five hours in the water across the three reef stops, where participants can snorkel or dive depending on their chosen option. Certified divers may complete up to three dives, while beginners can take one or two introductory dives or snorkel with a guided reef tour led by a crew member. The boat has full bar facilities, fresh water showers, and sun decks overlooking the Coral Sea. Meals and refreshments are included, with a tropical buffet lunch served between reef visits and morning and afternoon tea provided. Snorkeling equipment, dive gear (if selected), prescription masks, and the Environmental Management Charge are all covered in the price. This tour is recommended for those comfortable in the water and includes professional guides throughout the day.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Silverswift Dive & Snorkel
Participants check in and collect boarding passes at Reef Fleet Terminal, boarding the Silverswift catamaran at Cairns Marlin Wharf between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. The 29-meter vessel serves as the base for the day, visiting three reef locations which may include Thetford, Milln, and Flynn reefs. Each site offers distinct features of the Great Barrier Reef. At each stop, guests choose to snorkel, dive, or do both. Bookings can be changed at no cost while in Cairns, with a recommendation to book for the first full available day.
30 min
Great Barrier Reef
About five hours are spent snorkeling or diving at three reef sites off Cairns: Flynn, Milln, and Thetford reefs. These reefs are known for abundant marine life and offer wall dives, swim-throughs, and overhangs suitable for beginners and experienced divers. Marine species include numerous fish along with hard corals like staghorn, table, plate, and boulder coral, as well as various soft corals.
300 min
Great Barrier Reef
Participants new to scuba diving may choose one or two introductory dives or stick to snorkeling at all three sites. Certified divers can complete up to three certified dives. A crew member leads a guided snorkel tour at one reef location. The cruise includes up to five hours in the water. The boat offers full bar facilities, fresh water showers, and large sun decks with views of the Coral Sea. A tropical buffet lunch and morning and afternoon tea are served between reef visits. The crew is available to answer questions throughout the day.
240 min
Meeting point
Online check-in opens 24 hours prior to your travel date. You’ll receive both a text message and an email prompting you to complete your check-in. On the day of travel, please present your digital boarding pass at the vessel. Boarding commences from 8:00am, vessel departs strictly at 8:30am.
End point
Online check-in opens 24 hours prior to your travel date. You’ll receive both a text message and an email prompting you to complete your check-in. On the day of travel, please present your digital boarding pass at the vessel. Boarding commences from 8:00am, vessel departs strictly at 8:30am.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Dive and Snorkel Cruise on Silverswift from Cairns
by The Quicksilver Group
Choose from 6 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.A$616Overview
The Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Cairns, is one of the largest coral reef systems in the world. This full-day cruise on the Silverswift catamaran offers about 10 hours on the water to explore three different reef sites: Flynn, Milln, and Thetford. These locations provide a variety of coral formations and marine life, with options for snorkeling, introductory diving, or certified scuba diving. Guests board the 29-meter Silverswift at Cairns Marlin Wharf between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. The day includes up to five hours in the water across the three reef stops, where participants can snorkel or dive depending on their chosen option. Certified divers may complete up to three dives, while beginners can take one or two introductory dives or snorkel with a guided reef tour led by a crew member. The boat has full bar facilities, fresh water showers, and sun decks overlooking the Coral Sea. Meals and refreshments are included, with a tropical buffet lunch served between reef visits and morning and afternoon tea provided. Snorkeling equipment, dive gear (if selected), prescription masks, and the Environmental Management Charge are all covered in the price. This tour is recommended for those comfortable in the water and includes professional guides throughout the day.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Silverswift Dive & Snorkel
Participants check in and collect boarding passes at Reef Fleet Terminal, boarding the Silverswift catamaran at Cairns Marlin Wharf between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. The 29-meter vessel serves as the base for the day, visiting three reef locations which may include Thetford, Milln, and Flynn reefs. Each site offers distinct features of the Great Barrier Reef. At each stop, guests choose to snorkel, dive, or do both. Bookings can be changed at no cost while in Cairns, with a recommendation to book for the first full available day.
30 min
Great Barrier Reef
About five hours are spent snorkeling or diving at three reef sites off Cairns: Flynn, Milln, and Thetford reefs. These reefs are known for abundant marine life and offer wall dives, swim-throughs, and overhangs suitable for beginners and experienced divers. Marine species include numerous fish along with hard corals like staghorn, table, plate, and boulder coral, as well as various soft corals.
300 min
Great Barrier Reef
Participants new to scuba diving may choose one or two introductory dives or stick to snorkeling at all three sites. Certified divers can complete up to three certified dives. A crew member leads a guided snorkel tour at one reef location. The cruise includes up to five hours in the water. The boat offers full bar facilities, fresh water showers, and large sun decks with views of the Coral Sea. A tropical buffet lunch and morning and afternoon tea are served between reef visits. The crew is available to answer questions throughout the day.
240 min
Meeting point
Online check-in opens 24 hours prior to your travel date. You’ll receive both a text message and an email prompting you to complete your check-in. On the day of travel, please present your digital boarding pass at the vessel. Boarding commences from 8:00am, vessel departs strictly at 8:30am.
End point
Online check-in opens 24 hours prior to your travel date. You’ll receive both a text message and an email prompting you to complete your check-in. On the day of travel, please present your digital boarding pass at the vessel. Boarding commences from 8:00am, vessel departs strictly at 8:30am.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.