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Great Barrier Reef Cruise
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Great Barrier Reef Cruise

CairnsReef & islands7–9 hours

Overview

A Great Barrier Reef cruise from Cairns takes you out to the world's largest living coral reef system, a vast underwater world visible from space. Out on the outer reef you can snorkel over coral gardens alive with tropical fish, turtles and colour. For those who prefer to stay dry, glass-bottom boat and underwater viewing options bring the reef to you.

Highlights

Outer reef snorkellingCoral gardensTropical fishGlass-bottom boat option

What's included

  • Reserve your reef day online in minutes
  • Mobile voucher, no paper ticket required
  • Optional hotel transfer add-on in Cairns
  • Choose snorkel or non-swim viewing options on the day

Good to know

  • The reef is a full-day trip out from Cairns
  • Bring swimwear, a towel and reef-safe sunscreen
  • Conditions are calmest earlier in the day
  • Some find a sea-sickness remedy helpful for the crossing

Best for: First-time reef explorers

Booking conditions

  • This is an on-request booking. Your payment is held (not charged) while we confirm availability with the operator. You will receive a notification once your booking is confirmed.
  • Xpress77 is a booking intermediary only and is not affiliated with, employed by, or responsible for the actions of the attraction operator.
  • The attraction operator's own terms and conditions govern your visit, including conduct rules, safety requirements, and ride/activity restrictions. Review them on the operator's website before you travel.
  • Some attractions apply height, weight, age, or health restrictions to certain rides or activities. It is your responsibility to check these with the venue before booking.
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