Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas

4.6(114)8 hFree cancellationBy The Quicksilver Group

About this activity

Departing from Port Douglas, Poseidon is a 24 metre

catamaran offering an exciting boutique adventure, perfect

for small groups of experienced divers and confident

snorkellers. With access to exclusive remote reef sites,

expert marine interpretation and citizen science, guest

numbers are capped at 65. Poseidon visits 3 different sites

in one day at the stunning Agincourt ribbon reefs. Certified

divers can enjoy up to 3 dives and introductory diving is also

available. With marine biologist interpretation at each site,

snorkellers have the opportunity to participate in a

monitoring survey. Poseidon has a special permit allowing

guests to swim with dwarf minke whales if encountered.

What's included

✓Guided snorkel tour with marine biologist
✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hotels in the Port Douglas area only)
✓Reef interpretation talk
✓Buffet lunch
✓Use of Snorkelling equipment
✓Environmental Management Charge
✓Morning tea, coffee and cake, focaccia on boarding, Afternoon tea
✓Morning and afternoon tea

Not included

✕Drinks (available for purchase on board)
✕Hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels outside the Port Douglas area
✕Fuel surcharge

Meeting and pickup

Please check-in at Quicksilver's office at the Crystalbrook Marina, Port Douglas to obtain your boarding passes. Boarding commences at 8:00am. Cruise departs at 8:30am.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Please bring towel, swimmers, sunscreen and hat
Minimum age for diving is 12 years
Scuba Diving guidelines for 'flying': If only one dive is undertaken then a minimum of 12 hours is recommended before flying (to an altitude of 300 metres or greater). If doing multiple dives, an interval of 24 hours is recommended
During scheduled maintenance, the tour may operate on a different vessel from the one pictured.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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