Michaelmas Cay Day Cruise, Snorkel and Lunch - Child
Available dates
Highlights
- Cruise the Great Barrier Reef
- Snorkel and explore in semi submersible vessels
- Buffet lunch, wine and cheese included
Explore the natural wonderland that is the Great Barrier Reef with this all inclusive day cruise. You'll cruise and snorkel through clear, tropical waters and get up close to coral, fish and a range of marine life. You'll also get to observe marine life in semi submersible vessels.
What's Included?
- Return cruise to Michaelmas Cay
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Hot and cold buffet lunch including fresh prawns
- Fish feeding presentation
- Reef talk by a marine biologist
- Snorkelling and all equipment
- Access to buoyancy vests if needed
- Semi submersible coral viewing
- Glass of complimentary sparkling wine, cheese and crackers
- Lycra swimming suits for snorkelling
- Environmental Tax included
Discover the vibrant and diverse ecosystem that lies beneath the tropical waters of the Great Barrier Reef with this full day cruise that includes snorkelling. You'll enjoy expansive views of rainforest covered islands and turquoise waters while cruise out to Michaelmas Cay. When you get to your destination the real fun begins! Enjoy a talk by a marine biologist about this unique environment, a fish feeding demonstration and snorkelling. You'll have photo ops aplenty and you'll get to learn about this truly majestic ecosystem that is part of the this protected marine park. Don't forget to go to the underwater observation point to see what a diver sees without getting wet.
You won't have to worry about food and refreshments throughout the day, all that is taken care of! Enjoy morning tea, a hot and cold buffet lunch and afternoon tea. Plus on the cruise back to Cairns you'll enjoy a complimentary glass of sparkling wine and a spread of cheese and crackers. Make sure to bring along your camera and your swimwear for a fun and relaxing day!
The Environmental Tax is included in the price, so you won't have to worry about bringing additional cash on board for this additional charge.
Session Length
This tour runs from 7:30am to 5pm, you will set out on the ocean at 8am.
Restrictions
Alcohol can only be purchased and/or consumed by persons aged 18 years or over.
Guidelines
- Children prices are for kids aged 4-14 year olds
- Family price is for 2 adults and 2 kids from the same family
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
Rescheduling
- Over 2 weeks prior to the experience date: No charge
- 48 hours to up to 2 weeks prior to the experience date: $50 per person participant fee to change the experience date and time
- Within 48 hours of the experience date, No Shows and Late Arrivals: Participants forfeit their experience and therefore are not entitled to a refund or to re-book. Participants are advised to make their own insurance provisions in case of unforeseen circumstances
- Change of participant is not permitted
Numbers on the Day
Please be aware this is not a private tour.
Weather
- Tours are rarely cancelled
- The experience provider will reschedule your tour only in the case of severe weather which would make the tour unsafe
Dress Code
- Please wear comfortable clothes you can be active in
- Please bring swimwear, a towel, hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Other Info
- Bring along your camera
- If you want to purchase souvenirs or drinks from the bar please bring along some cash or your credit card
This experience takes place in the Michaelmas Cay area of the Great Barrier Reef.