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Tour Specials!
The brand new Reef Experience offers everything plus much more than any other other reef cruise...
Brand New
All Inclusive!
From $145 Per Person
6 hours at the reef
guided snorkel or introductory or certified dive
tropical breakfast
boomnetting
coach transfers
plus much more!
All Inclusive!
From $145 Per Person
6 hours at the reef
guided snorkel or introductory or certified dive
tropical breakfast
boomnetting
coach transfers
plus much more!
Valid until 31st March 2009
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
Reef Encounter
Overnight Reef Liveaboard
- 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
OceanQuest
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
- New liveaboard vessel
- Due to commence 20th Dec
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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
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
Vagabond Dive 'n Sail
Overnight Sailing Liveaboard
- Sleeps 12 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 12 guests...more info
Mike Ball 3 day/3 night
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
Coral Sea Dreaming
2 Day/1 Night Sailing Experience
- 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
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
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
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
Nimrod Explorer
4 Nights Cod Hole & Ribbon Reefs
- Maximum 18 Passengers
- Private Cabin Facilities
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Nimrod Explorer is a small, 18-passenger liveaboard dive vessel which offers divers the opportunity to explore Australia's magical Great Barrier Reef, without the crowds accommodated on the larger liveaboard dive vessels in the area...more info
Mike Ball 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
Mike Ball 3 day/4 night
Fly Dive Coral Sea
- Departs Thursdays 7pm.
- 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
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
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
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
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
Whats Hot!
PADI Open Water Course
NOVEMBER
STANDBY SPECIAL
Only $400 p/person
SAVE $100!
Includes:
2 Days pool/theory
2 Days open water
PADI Certification
valid until 30th Nov '08
REEF MAGIC
CERT DIVE SPECIAL
Pre book 2 Certified Dives with your Outer Reef experience and only pay
$5 for your second dive!
$240 per person
Plus $5 Reef levy
Valid until the 31st Mar 09
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GREAT VALUE!
3 Day Reef & Rainforest
Includes 3 day tours:
Outer barrier reef cruise
Cape Trib Safari
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Only $343 per person
SAVE $66!
* Plus Environmental Management Levy
Valid until 31st March 2009
REEF & HELI
SPECIAL!
Visit our natural wonder
with Reef Magic giving
you 5 hours to explore
the Great Barrier Reef
AND a 5 minute Heli
Scenic Flight for an
ariel view.
From $209 per person
+ $5 fuel levy
Valid until the 24th Dec '08
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