Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
Join a professional crew aboard a custom-built vessel for snorkeling, an introductory diving with an experienced instructor, or two certified dives in the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This day trip takes you from Townsville or Magnetic Island to the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef, where you get the chance to see reef fish, sea turtles, stingrays, reef sharks and more up close. Snorkel equipment is included.
Options
Certified Dive Townsville
Check-in at Breakwater Marina at 7am for approx. 7:30am departure. Includes two certified dives with all diving equipment
What's included in Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Explore the wonders of the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef with Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive. Our preferred destinations for day trips include John Brewer, Lodestone, and Keeper Reef, selected for their diverse array of sites, excellent coral cover, vibrant fish life, and favorable protection. With multiple sites around these reefs, we ensure the best experience on the day of your adventure. Even if you have visited dozens of times, each trip promises delightful surprises. Our reefs boast depths from 1 meter to 20 meters, catering to snorkellers, beginners, and experienced divers alike. Encounter large schools of trevally and bait fish, along with colorful reef inhabitants like Parrotfish, Maori wrasse, Clownfish, Angel fish, Turtles, Stingrays, and occasional sightings of White tip and Black tip reef sharks. Whether you are snorkelling, trying introductory scuba diving, or enjoying certified dives, a visit to the Great Barrier Reef with Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive is unforgettable. Join us for a journey into the heart of this natural wonder and discover the magic beneath the surface.
Inclusions
- Demonstrations and instructions on snorkeling techniques
- Use of Snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and full-length suit)
- Reef Ecology talks to enhance your experience
- Use of Floating Devices for Novice (pool noodles, life rings, vests with air)
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Iced water, cordial, tea and coffee throughout the day
- Departs from Townsville and Magnetic Island
- Transport to the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snorkel Guide
- Dive Guide - compulsory for divers with less than 10 logged dives
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 6 years for Snorkelling and 12 for Discover Scuba Diving
- Certified divers must present proof of certification to crew on board on the day
- Introductory divers MUST fill out a basic medical form prior to their dive. Some existing medical conditions may not allow you to dive
- Please wear your swimwear and bring a towel, hat, sunscreen and camera
- Heights, weights and shoe sizes MUST be advised at time of booking
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Townsville: Fuel Wharf Breakwater Marina, located at the end of Mariners Drive off the Strand past G-Finger at 7:00AM OR Magnetic Island: Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, Magnetic Island at 7:50AM.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Townsville Meeting Point at 7am: https://maps.app.goo.gl/CptHsbsC3aiF3Egt8 Magnetic Island Meeting Point at 7:50am: https://goo.gl/maps/mT51fqdceqF2 IMPORTANT: Please advise your pick up location (Townsville or Magnetic Island) and your shoe size, send this information to [email protected] ASAP. Certified Diver also need to provide their certification level, number of logged dives and date of last dive ASAP. Appreciate it. IMPORTANT: Check In: You will receive a trip status confirmation via text or email from Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive at 4 pm the day prior to your scheduled trip. A trip is only confirmed when the weather conditions are safe enough to travel and minimum passenger numbers have been met. Please check your emails at 4:30 pm the afternoon prior to departure if you do not receive a confirmation via text or email please check your junk mail. If you still have not received a confirmation by 4:30 pm you MUST call Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive’s office on: (07) 4724 0600 before 5:15 pm. Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive Cancellation/ Rescheduling Policy: Day Trip: 20% cancellation fee applies with 48 hrs – 14 days’ notice 100% cancellation fee applies with less than 48 hrs notice Reschedule fee of 20% applies
