Product Highlights

Join an epic full-day snorkel or scuba cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island to the pristine central Great Barrier Reef, featuring the world-class Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA).

• The Reef: Explore John Brewer Reef—bursting with marine life like turtles, rays, reef sharks, and vibrant coral gardens.

• The Art: Dive or snorkel the famous “Coral Greenhouse” and “Ocean Sentinels,” a staggering 16m-deep underwater sculpture exhibit by world-class artist Jason deCaires Taylor.

• No Experience? Upgrade your snorkel trip with an Introductory Scuba Dive to explore beneath the waves under the direct supervision of a professional instructor.

Daily Trip Schedule

• 07:00 AM: Townsville passengers check in (Breakwater Marina Fuel Wharf)

• 07:25 AM: Vessel departs Townsville

• 07:50 AM: Magnetic Island passengers board (Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal)

• 10:00 AM: Arrive at John Brewer Reef & MOUA site (Dive 1 / Snorkel 1)

• 12:00 PM: Cold buffet-style lunch onboard

• 01:00 PM: Move to second reef location (Dive 2 / Snorkel 2)

• 02:00 PM: Depart the reef for home with afternoon tea

• 04:30 PM: Arrive and drop off at Magnetic Island

• 05:00 PM: Arrive and drop off at Townsville

Quick Fast Facts

• Highlights: Full-day outer reef entry, world-class underwater museum, and reef ecology talks.

• Crew: Professional, fun, and safe team with a passion for marine conservation.