Explore the Great Barrier Reef Up Close
Join a guided diving tour from Cairns to explore the vibrant coral gardens and abundant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef. Suitable for beginners and certified divers alike, this tour combines safety, adventure, and unforgettable underwater experiences.
See colorful corals, tropical fish, and even the chance to spot sea turtles and reef sharks while enjoying expert guidance in small groups.
- Guided scuba dives & snorkeling options
- Small groups for personalised attention
- Experienced instructors & safety briefings
- All gear included (BCD, wetsuit, fins, mask)
- Optional underwater photography & reef info
Tour Snapshot
Duration: Full Day (Approx. 10–12 hours)
Departures: Daily from Cairns Marina
Group Size: Small groups (max 12 divers)
Difficulty: Beginner to Advanced
Best For: Scuba divers, snorkelers, adventure seekers
Sample Itinerary
Morning Departure – Cairns Marina
Meet your guides, receive equipment, and safety briefing before departing to the outer reef.
Diving & Snorkeling Sessions
Enjoy two guided dives or snorkeling sessions exploring colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life.
Lunch on Board
Relax with a fresh tropical lunch while anchored over pristine reefs.
Optional Third Dive & Reef Exploration
Additional dives or snorkeling sessions for certified divers or interested participants.
Return to Cairns
Scenic ride back to Cairns Marina with hotel drop-offs available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a diving certification?
Beginner dives are available with introductory guidance. Certified divers can enjoy deeper dives.
Is snorkeling included?
Yes — all participants can snorkel if not diving.
What equipment is provided?
All diving and snorkeling gear including wetsuits, masks, fins, BCDs, and tanks are included.
Are hotel pickups available?
Yes — pickup and drop-off from Cairns hotels is included.