Great Barrier Reef Adventure
From 9.30am
- Check-in at Great Adventures Reservations Counter inside the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal to obtain your boarding pass.
10:10am
- Vessel boarding.
- Complimentary morning tea/coffee served on boarding.
- For your safety hot drinks are not served once the vessel is underway.
10:30am
- Depart Reef Fleet Terminal for the Outer Great Barrier Reef platform via Green Island.
11:20am
- Cake selection served on forward journey.
- During your journey to the reef, a Reef Presentation is shown on the vessel’s monitors.
- Snorkelling demonstration by crew.
12:30pm
- Arrive at the Outer Great Barrier Reef platform
- Reef activities commence…
- Semi-submersible coral viewing tour with informative commentary departs every 30 minutes or as advised.
- Snorkel directly from the platform. Collect your snorkel gear and buoyancy vests once on the platform.
- Underwater observatory is open throughout the day for coral and fish viewing.
- Pre-booked optional activities including introductory diving, Scuba-Doo and scenic helicopter flights commence as advised.
1.00-2.30pm
- Hot and cold buffet lunch is served.
- Time for more reef activities or just relax on the sundeck and take in the views!
- Tea and coffee is available whilst at the platform
3:30pm
- A blast on the ship's horn will signal the time when all passengers should return to the vessel ready for departure.
3:40pm
- A passenger count is conducted before leaving the Reef. Crew will announce when this commences and we ask all passengers to co-operate during this very important procedure by not moving about the vessel.
3:45pm
- Departure to Cairns via Green Island.
- Complimentary cheese and biscuits served on homeward journey.
5:30pm
- Arrive Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal.
