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Tour Specials!
See the Great Barrier Reef from every possible angle! This tour combo includes an Outer Reef Cruise, Certified or Introductory Dive, followed by a Free semi submersible tour and exhilarating 10 minute outer reef scenic helicopter flight!
What More Do You Need!
What More Do You Need!
INCLUDES
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight
Only $209 p/person
**SAVE $100**
$20 Reef levy not included
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight
Only $209 p/person
**SAVE $100**
$20 Reef levy not included
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
Reef Encounter
Sleep on the Reef including all meals and gear!
- Includes Meals and Scuba Gear
- Cabins with Ensuite available
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The Reef Encounter offers the best value liveaboard dive and snorkel trips ex. Cairns. This luxury catamaran is designed for the utmost stability and comfort at sea. Reef Encounter is air-conditioned throughout with spacious decks, large dining and recreation areas. The Stateroom Cabins have double or twin beds, all with ensuites...more info
Rum Runner Cairns
The Best Value Overnight Liveaboard
- Maximum 16 passengers
- FREE Intro Dive!
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Rum Runner Cairns is considered to be the best value overnight liveaboard tour from Cairns, spend over 24 hours on the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy 2 full days and 1 night onboard this Coral Sea yacht with a mximum of 16 guests on board...more info
Vagabond Dive 'n Sail
Overnight Sailing Liveaboard
- Sleeps 11 guests
- Departs every Mon, Wed, Sat
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Departing Cairns every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday, Vagabond is a 65' luxury world cruising yacht set up for comfortable diving, sailing and entertaining for a maximum of 11 guests...more info
OceanQuest
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
- Comfort and Luxury
- Brilliant Diving!
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OceanQuest is an excellent liveaboard experience for snorkellers and divers of all levels. Deep Sea have 14 permanent moorings within the Cairns section of the Marine park at Norman, Saxon, Hastings and Michaelmas Reefs. Daily departures...more info
Mike Ball 3 night Cod Hole
Fly Dive Cod Hole
- Departs every Monday 7am
- Low level scenic flight
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Mike Ball Dive has been internationally acclaimed as the premier Cod Hole service providing superb spacious accommodation, maximum diving time and stability. The Cod Hole is an Internationally Famous Dive destination and offers very exciting diving year round...more info
Santa Maria
3 Day 2 Night Reef Sailing Trip
- Departs: Monday & Friday
- Up to 10 passengers
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Santa Maria is a 65' long gaffrigged schooner. The 3 day 2 night cruise visits Thetford, Moore and Briggs Reef, each offering a good variety of coral formations and featuring a multitude of tropical fish life. There is a maximum of 10 passengers and you can enjoy the experience at your own pace...more info
Coral Sea Dreaming
2 Day/1 Night Sailing Trip
- Maximum 10 passengers
- Dive, snorkel or simply relax
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The luxury Coral Sea Dreaming offers an alternative for those wanting a shorter liveaboard tour of 2 days/1 night. Taking a maximum of just 10 passengers with an attentive crew of 3, you’ll receive personalised attention not possible on the larger tour vessels...more info
Pro Dive Liveaboard
3 Day Dive Expedition
- Up to 32 passengers
- Departs & returns to Cairns
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If you’re looking for a diving adventure that gives you a large variety of diving then look no further. Experience the amazing underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef on Pro Dive’s 3 day 2 night liveaboard dive trip...more info
Top Deck Escape
Reef Encounter
- Premium Liveaboard Package
- Personalised Service
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The Top Deck Escape onboard Reef Encounter offers a definitive package in luxury accommodation on the Great Barrier Reef. It is designed to meet the expectations of the most discerning of guests, offering an unhurried, relaxed ambience...more info
Spirit of Freedom
3 Day Cod Hole & Ribbon Reefs
- Departs Every Monday
- Scenic flight from Lizard Island
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At 37 metres, the Spirit of Freedom is Australia's largest live-aboard dive vessel. Featuring a large sun deck, lounge and bar, dining saloon and a huge dive deck. The perfect vessel to enjoy a liveaboard cruise to the Cod Hole in luxury and comfort...more info
Mike Ball 7 night Coral Sea Safari
Coral Sea Safari
- Unlimited Diving
- Dive Site Guarantee!
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Dive the pristine Ribbon Reef's north of Cooktown and remote Coral Seal on the new Mike Ball 7 Night, 450 mile Coral Sea Safari. You will have the opportunity to complete up to 26 dives including exciting shark action in the Coral Sea, Diver size fish at the Cod Hole and prime Ribbon Reef sites...more info
Taka Coral Sea
5 Day / 4 Night Coral Sea Trip
- Shark Feed
- Departs Every Friday
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Taka is a brand new, purpose built, 30-metre dive vessel, like no other on the Great Barrier Reef. Featuring a unique stabilised hull, oversized beds, Plasma Screen TV's, Microsoft Xbox, 7 DVD players and an Internet lounge!...more info
Mike Ball 4 night Coral Sea
Fly Dive Coral Sea
- Departs Thursdays
- Prime Dive Sites - Guaranteed!
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Mike Ball Dive offers a spectacular low level Barrier Reef Scenic flight, visit Lizard Island and cruise the turquoise chain of Ribbon Reefs and remote Coral Sea Reefs while experiencing Supersport's internationally acclaimed service ...more info
Taka Cod Hole
4 Day / 3 Night Cod Hole Trip
- Complete up to 10 dives
- Departs Every Tuesday
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Taka is a brand new, purpose built, 30-metre dive vessel, like no other on the Great Barrier Reef. The vessel has all the latest modern comforts to ensure that your time out the water will be almost as much fun as when you are in it!...more info
Spirit of Freedom
4 Night Dive Adventure
- Departs Every Thursday
- Scenic flight to Lizard Island
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‘ Spirit of Freedom ’ is Australia’s premier live-aboard dive vessel and offers the best in cruising comfort to the far northern Great Barrier Reef and remote Coral Sea reefs...more info
Spirit of Freedom
7 Day Cod Hole & Coral Sea
- Departs Every Monday & Thursday
- Up to 28 passengers
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Spirit of Freedom offers a 7 Day Dive Expedition departing every Monday and Thursday to the Cod Hole & Ribbon Reefs, and the Coral Sea. This trip gives you the opportunity to complete up to 24 dives ...more info
Whats Hot!
BRAND NEW TOUR!
Cairns Night Dive is the only dedicated Night Dive tour from Cairns, departing at 5.30pm to the Outer Reef and returning at 11.15pm.
Cairns Night Dive is the only dedicated Night Dive tour from Cairns, departing at 5.30pm to the Outer Reef and returning at 11.15pm.
2 GUIDED DIVES
$240 PER PERSON
$240 PER PERSON
**NIGHT DIVE**
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Poseidon has been awarded one of the few permits to swim with Dwarf Minke Whales. These friendly mammals have arrived in North Queensland and are regularly encountered from May to September, while their larger cousins, the Humpback Whales appear from July to September, and are increasing in numbers.
Departs daily from Port Douglas
From $190/person including
snorkelling gear & lunch
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
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The ultimate 3 night, 3 day
Great Barrier Reef diving
COD HOLE AND RIBBON REEFS
Includes:
* Low level scenic flight from Lizard Island
* Chef prepared meals
* 10 world class dive sites
* 3 magical night dives
* Knowledgable staff
* Luxury ex -'white boat' vessel
From $1350/person quad share
Departs Cairns at Noon on Mondays
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
See the Great Barrier Reef from every possible angle! This tour combo includes an Outer Reef Cruise, Certified or Introductory Dive, followed by a Free semi submersible tour and exhilarating 10 minute outer reef scenic helicopter flight!
What More Do You Need!
INCLUDES
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight
Only $209 p/person
**SAVE $100**
$20 Reef levy not included
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Cairns Reef Trip
Ocean Spirit Reef cruise offers two beautiful destinations in one day.
From $99 per person
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Great Barrier Reef daytrip including FREE Intro Dive
From $165! Save $75! + ($10 EMC)
* Only 30 passengers
* Over 5 hours at reef
* Fast Catamaran
* Morning & Afternoon Tea
* Hot & Cold Lunch
* Guided Snorkel Tour
* Snorkel Equipment
* Floatation Devices
* Lycra Suits
* Glass Bottom Boat tour
* FREE INTRO DIVE!
Departs Cairns daily!
Visiting beautiful Michaelmas Cay
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Contact our North Queensland office for advice on your holiday in Great Barrier Reef.