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Outer Great Barrier Reef Tour | Full Day Tour | Snorkel

Snorkellers jumping from the back of a reef boat into clear blue water

Outer Great Barrier Reef Tour | Full Day Tour | Snorkel

Cairns · Outer Great Barrier Reef · Full day

Enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of the Great Barrier Reef with Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel, a dedicated snorkelling tour departing Cairns daily.

  • Outer reef snorkel
  • 2 locations & snorkel gear
  • Indigenous culture
  • Expert guides & meals

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🕗 Boarding 8:15 AM, Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal · Back 5:00 PM · Company: Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel

From (AUD)
$275.00

About the tour

Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Great Barrier Reef with Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel from Cairns! 🐠 This dedicated snorkeling tour lets you float effortlessly over vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish, graceful sea turtles, and more, across two premium outer reef sites. 🐢💙 It’s one of the most memorable ways to explore this natural wonder!

What makes this tour truly unique is its combination of Indigenous cultural storytelling with your reef adventure. Learn about the ancient connection to sea country through live demonstrations of traditional dances, didgeridoo performances, and interactions with authentic clap sticks and fire poles. 🎶✨ It’s an enriching and unforgettable journey into both nature and culture!

Highlights

  • Snorkel two premium outer reef sites
  • Vibrant coral gardens, tropical fish, sea turtles and more
  • Indigenous welcome and creation story on the way out
  • Live traditional dances and didgeridoo performances
  • Clap sticks and fire poles: learn about the ancient connection to sea country
  • Fish feeding
  • Chat with the Cultural Guides on the way back
Reef boat moored beside coral reef in turquoise water, seen from above

Inclusions

  • Snorkel Equipment
  • Free Wet Suit or Lycra Suit Use
  • 2 x Premium Reef Sites
  • Informative Commentary
  • Cultural Presentation
  • Fish Feeding
  • Deck Amenities
  • Freshly Prepared Lunch
  • Tea & Coffee
  • Morning tea and afternoon tea

What to bring

  • Swimmers
  • Towel
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Reefsmart sunscreen
  • Water bottle (you can refill on board)
  • Change of clothes
  • Extra cash or credit card for onboard purchases

Your day on the reef

Snorkeller in a mask in the water in front of the Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel boat

8:15 AM

Board in Cairns

Boarding begins at 8:15 AM at Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal (final boarding 8:45 AM). Depart Marlin Jetty at 9:00 AM. Grab your snorkel and fins, get a safety briefing, then enjoy an Indigenous welcome, creation story and morning tea.

Colourful hard and soft coral under clear blue water

10:30 AM

Two reef sites

Dive into the Outer Great Barrier Reef at your first coral site, then a buffet lunch around 12:30 PM, followed by a second reef site.

Snorkeller gliding over coral with the reef boat behind

3:30 PM

Back to Cairns

Return your gear and depart the reef. Enjoy afternoon tea and chat with the Cultural Guides on board. Arrive back in Cairns at 5:00 PM.

Good to know: Boarding 8:15 AM, final boarding 8:45 AM, Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal (make your own way; no hotel pickup offered in booking) · Back in Cairns 5:00 PM · Please reconfirm with the operator 48 hours before · Company: Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel

Full timings

  • 08:15 AM: Boarding begins at Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal (final boarding 8:45 AM).
  • 09:00 AM: Depart Marlin Jetty! Grab your complimentary snorkel and fins, get a safety briefing, then enjoy an Indigenous welcome, creation story, and morning tea.
  • 10:30 AM: Dive into the Outer Great Barrier Reef! Enjoy your first pristine coral site before a delicious buffet lunch (around 12:30 PM). Afterwards, explore a second amazing reef site.
  • 03:30 PM: Return gear. Depart the reef, enjoy afternoon tea, and chat with the Cultural Guides on board.
  • 05:00 PM: Arrive back in Cairns.

FAQs

  • Swimmers
  • Towel
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Reefsmart sunscreen
  • Water bottle (you can refill on board)
  • Change of clothes
  • Extra cash or credit card for onboard purchases

Boarding starts at 8:15 AM, with final boarding at 8:45 AM, from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal.

Please reconfirm your booking details with the operator 48 hours before, when possible.

No. Make your own way to Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal for boarding at 8:15 AM.

No. There are no booking fees, and our service is free.

As soon as you book, you’ll receive an email from Summer Travel confirming we’ve received your order.

Why book with Summer Travel?

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