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

4.6(98 reviews)
8 hours
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Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas
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About This Tour

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.

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

What's Not Included

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

Additional Information

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

Meeting Point

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.

Special Instructions

On day of travel, please check-in to Quicksilver’s office located inside the Port Douglas Marina at 8:00am to receive your Poseidon boarding passes. Boarding commences from 8:00am, vessel departs at 8:30am. • Scuba Diving: After a single dive, a wait of 12 hours is recommended before flying (or ascending higher than 300m). If doing multiple dives, a wait of 24 hours is recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor • Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive • Minimum age for all diving activities is 12 years.

Cancellation Policy

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

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

The Quicksilver Group

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Guest Ratings

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