10 Tours in Great Barrier Reef That You Shouldn't Miss

Experience this magnificent area rather than just looking, all in the comfort of our Luxury 8 seater Mercedes Valente. Daintree Discovery Tours will take you to “The most picturesque locations in the Daintree, Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, Daintree River, and Cassowary Falls”!

Inclusions: Lunch, Snacks, Bottled water, Insect repellent, Raincoat (if required), Use of binoculars and books

Exclusions: Swimwear and towel, Hat and sunscreen, Expense for ice-creams

Multi award winning Whitsunday Jetski Tours offers exciting adventure tours in the Whitsundays and is the first and only guided jetski tour operating from Coral Sea Marina, Airlie Beach to the Whitsunday Islands. Guests can ride the latest model Sea-Doo jetski into the beautiful world heritage Whitsunday Island Marine Park. Three tours operate daily, the Airlie Adventure, also known as the ‘Turtle Tour’ with sea turtles often encountered, the Two Island Safari, exploring the waterways of South Molle and Daydream Islands and the Ultimate Island Trek, an epic jetski journey to the island oasis of Palm Bay Resort.  No license is required and no experience is necessary!

Inclusions: Use of Jet Ski, All safety equipment and full riding apparel, Professional guide, Bottled water, Hotel pickup and drop-off on Airlie Beach, Lunch on the Ultimate Island Trek, not included on Airlie Adventure or Two Island Safari, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks on Airlie Adventure and Two Island Safari, Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hamilton Island or other Whitsunday Island Resorts

A small group Advanced Eco Accredited tour specifically designed to showcase the very BEST of the Daintree Rainforest focusing on spending less time in the vehicle and more time visiting 'must do' Daintree as well as a private World Heritage Listed location in the heart of The Daintree Rainforest . As a multiple award winner of 'Best Rainforest Tour' and 'Best Rainforest Guide", we pride on excellent and personal service. Tony's Tropical Tours has now been recognised as a "Safe Travels" Quality Tourism Accredited Business in alignment with the globally recognised World Tourism Council for the COVID Clean protocols.

Inclusions: Morning Tea - Muffin biscuits, plunged coffee, Daintree Tea, water, Due to COVID19 requirements our BBQ lunch will now be individually served (not a buffet style) followed by fruit. Vegetarian/vegan/gluten/lactose free catered for-please advise., Entry to Noah Valley - World Heritage Listed Private Rainforest Retreat., Daintree River Wildlife Cruise, All National Park Fees, Umbrellas - Insect Repellent - Filtered water on board -, Air-conditioned vehicle, Driver/Guide with live commentary on board and throughout the day

Exclusions: Daintree Ice Cream - due to the many dietary restrictions

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular overnight Reefsuite experience. Begin your journey with a cruise through the Whitsunday Islands to Hardy Reef onboard our high-speed vessel, arriving at the reef around 11am. After lunch, guests can snorkel, dive, swim or take a scenic helicopter flight to see famous Heart Reef (additional cost). Day visitors depart mid-afternoon and then overnight guests have Hardy Reef and Reefworld all to themselves. Watch a stunning sunset with a drink in hand before enjoying a starlit long-table dinner on the pontoon’s upper deck. After dinner, Reefsuite guests can retreat to the privacy of their undersea accommodation. Sit back, relax and watch as the reef comes to life through the floor to ceiling windows. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and an exclusive morning on the reef before heading home in the afternoon with memories that will stay with you forever.

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Use of snorkeling equipment, Semi-submersible coral viewing with reef appreciation talk, Overnight accommodation in an underwater Reefsuite, Round-trip cruise, Underwater viewing chamber, Guided snorkelling tour, Beverages (beer, wine and soft drinks)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Optional activities including scuba diving, helicopter flights, massage (available to purchase on board)

Extremely low passenger number Great Barrier Reef & Green Island tour (max 25 guests). In fact the only small sail, reef and tropical island experience in Cairns. Swim, snorkel or dive straight off the boat onto an exclusive magnificent GBR site - no crowds .The boat is moored just 1Km off Green Island - a highly protected Marine Park zone . From Cairns, sail to this reef site and Green Island in style on a two-mast schooner and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board. After snorkelling off the boat take a tender transfer to explore the beauty of Green Island, see the rainforest or laze on the white sandy beaches .

Inclusions: Sailing cruise to Green Island & the Great Barrier Reef, Environment Management Charge and port fees, Coffee and/or Tea, Large smorgasbord lunch with seafood, Morning and Afternoon tea, Complimentary glass of wine on the return sail to Cairns, Snorkeling tuition, tours and in-water crew assistance if required, Snorkeling equipment (snorkel, marks, flippers, buoyancy vests), Transfers to/from the schooner to Green Island, Reef talk by a marine interpreter, Fish Feed

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Pre-book only if have no past or present medical issues nor taking any medication. Enquire if unsure, Optional diving - x 1-2 Certified / x 1-2 Intro dives possible on day .10-12m depth .

Join us on the "Adventure of a lifetime" around the crystal clear turquoise and untouched waters of the Whitsunday Islands. Departing Airlie Beach you will board "Thundercat" a certified climate action leader and custom-built vessel to suit your next adventure - say goodbye to seasickness! During this action-packed day you will explore the world-famous Whitehaven Beach, climb to Hill Inlet lookout and snorkel two epic locations on the Great Barrier Reef. Of course, during all of these activities, we will also provide snacks, water and a buffet-style lunch !!

Inclusions: Expert Local driver/guide with live commentary on board, Pickup & drop-off from designated meeting points. This tour does NOT pickup from Hamilton Island. , All activities and use of snorkeling equipment, National Park fees, Buffet Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Snacks

Exclusions: Drinks, Prescription Masks

ZigZag Whitsundays Ultimate Whitsundays Day Tour. Visit Whitehaven Beach, Stunning Snorkel Locations and an Island Resort. ZigZag is a remarkably comfortable ride with newly installed high back padded seats in 2020 allowing guests of all ages and adventure levels to enjoy the tour without seasickness and the highest comfort and safety possible on a boat. Snorkel coral-filled bays with tropical fish, you may even see a turtle! Explore Whitehaven Beach and new South End Lookout guided tour! Feast on a fully prepared buffet lunch, then have a refreshing swim at Palm Bay Resort on Long Island and enjoy a cocktail on the beach to finish the day. ZigZag is the only boat permitted to visit this exclusive resort, you will not find this anywhere else. Our prices are fully inclusive and include - morning and afternoon snacks, buffet lunch, high-quality snorkel equipment and fins, wetsuit, refills of ice-cold water.

Inclusions: Buffet Lunch, Morning and afternoon, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Restroom on board, All Fees and Taxes, Guided Bush Walk With Crew

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We are the only company that can get you out to the stunning Cassowary Falls. It is only accessible through private property, keeping it nice and quiet for us.

Inclusions: Scrumptious scones, jam and cream, along with any beveridge (non alcoholic) of your choice., Noodles and rescue tube available to help float around in the swimming area.

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Enjoy an outdoor adventure in Queensland with a 2-hour white-water rafting tour in Barron Gorge National Park. This experience is a suitable introduction to river rafting for first-timers, providing an exhilarating time with a rafting guide. Take in rainforest views along the Barron River as you navigate rapids up to grade III. When booking, you have the option to include pickup in Cairns and the Northern Beaches or Port Douglas, or drive yourself to the starting point.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairns or Port Douglas with transport by air-conditioned coach, Safety equipment, River guide, National park fees, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: AU$30 river levy (payable direct), Optional extras such as shoe rental ($5), Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Snacks (available to purchase)

"THE ORIGINAL AND MOST AWARDED TOUR IN THE WHITSUNDAYS" Visit three top destinations whilst having the ride of your life! Each Ocean Rafting day includes an exhilarating ride to world famous Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Beach and Lookout, pristine snorkelling reefs and guided Whitsunday Island National Parks walks, all in one day! The semi rigid inflatable vessels are super fast allowing you to experience a fun ride, adventure and education amongst the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.  Ocean Rafting offers two different Whitehaven Beach tours to choose from, the Northern Exposure and the Southern Lights tour. The significant difference between the two tours is that the Northern Exposure offers more snorkelling time and the Southern Lights offers more Whitehaven beach time. Ocean Rafting is the only tour operator to have direct access to the stunning and iconic Hill Inlet beach and secret snorkel sites around the Whitsundays ensuring a memorable underwater experience.

Inclusions: Visit to Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and guided National Park walks, Inner fringing coral reef snorkelling, Reef and island naturalist talks by our Master Reef Guides,Eco Host and Marine Biologist , Courtesy bus transfers

Exclusions: Tropical lunch (AU$16) payable direct. Please add in booking notes if you would like to add., Hire sunsuits/wetsuits - $8pp to hire on check in (Students with ID, Senior & Children FREE)), Assorted Alcoholic and NON Alcoholic Drinks and snacks (available to purchase - Cash or Credit Card), Prescription Mask hire Available - $15 pp on check in