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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Snorkelling Trip
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Snorkelling Trip

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators.

WHAT TO BRING:

INCLUDES:

CHECKIN: 08:00am daily Marlin Jetty. RETURNS 4:30pm daily
For bookings departing within 48 hours please call our reservations.
Includes Cairns city pickups. $15.00 per person per day EMC/FL payable onboarding

 
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Daily
Enjoy a trip of a lifetime snorkelling the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Snorkelling Trip

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators.

WHAT TO BRING:

INCLUDES:

CHECKIN: 08:00am daily Marlin Jetty. RETURNS 4:30pm daily
For bookings departing within 48 hours please call our reservations.
Includes Cairns city pickups. $15.00 per person per day EMC/FL payable onboarding

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Adult - 2 Day 1 Night (Twin Share) $370.00 AUD
Adult - 3 Day 2 Night (Twin Share) $505.00 AUD
Adult - 4 Day 3 Night (Twin Share) $650.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
" Apollo III " — 2 Day / 1Night Sailing
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" Apollo III " — 2 Day / 1Night Sailing

Old racing yachts never die, they simply sail off into a tropical sunset. Just such a fate was awaiting Alan Bond's former America's Cup training vessel, "Apollo III", when she finished her racing career.

Old racing yachts never die, they simply sail off into a tropical sunset. Just such a fate was awaiting Alan Bond's former America's Cup training vessel, "Apollo III", when she finished her racing career.

"Apollo III" is a 55ft ocean racing that has campaigned in most of the major yacht races around the world . Catering for a maximum of only 12 guests her flat decks and full headroom throughout offers comfort with the excitement of fast sailing. You too can become part of the crew of this performance racing yacht. Set the sails, grind the winches or take a turn at the helm. During the two days you will visit spectacular Whitehaven Beach, go snorkelling amongst some of the most amazing coral fringed coves of Hook Island and do some awesome sailing in between. The evening will be spent in one of the numerous sheltered bays under the stars of the southern sky. PLEASE NOTE: This trip does not cater for children under 4 yrs of age.

INCLUDES: • Sailing instructions • Snorkeling equipment • Linen • All onboard meals during cruise • Hot water showers. WHAT TO BRING: • Soft soles shoes for the beach • Hat, sunglasses, beach towel, sunscreen. • Swimmers & casual clothing • Soft luggage only - no suitcases. NOTE: There is no bar on-board. Guests should bring their own drinks.

OPERATES: Tuesdays, Friday & Sundays
DEPARTS: 08:30am Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach
RETURNS: 4:30pm Wednesday, Saturday & Mondays
A $30.00 Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and National Park Levy is payable @ check in. This comprises of a government imposed charged to visit the Great Barrier Reef

 
Whitsundays
Queensland, Australia
Old racing yachts never die, they simply sail off into a tropical sunset. Just such a fate was awaiting Alan Bond's former America's Cup training vessel, "Apollo III", when she finished her racing career. [ More ]
" Apollo III " — 2 Day / 1Night Sailing

Old racing yachts never die, they simply sail off into a tropical sunset. Just such a fate was awaiting Alan Bond's former America's Cup training vessel, "Apollo III", when she finished her racing career.

Old racing yachts never die, they simply sail off into a tropical sunset. Just such a fate was awaiting Alan Bond's former America's Cup training vessel, "Apollo III", when she finished her racing career.

"Apollo III" is a 55ft ocean racing that has campaigned in most of the major yacht races around the world . Catering for a maximum of only 12 guests her flat decks and full headroom throughout offers comfort with the excitement of fast sailing. You too can become part of the crew of this performance racing yacht. Set the sails, grind the winches or take a turn at the helm. During the two days you will visit spectacular Whitehaven Beach, go snorkelling amongst some of the most amazing coral fringed coves of Hook Island and do some awesome sailing in between. The evening will be spent in one of the numerous sheltered bays under the stars of the southern sky. PLEASE NOTE: This trip does not cater for children under 4 yrs of age.

INCLUDES: • Sailing instructions • Snorkeling equipment • Linen • All onboard meals during cruise • Hot water showers. WHAT TO BRING: • Soft soles shoes for the beach • Hat, sunglasses, beach towel, sunscreen. • Swimmers & casual clothing • Soft luggage only - no suitcases. NOTE: There is no bar on-board. Guests should bring their own drinks.

OPERATES: Tuesdays, Friday & Sundays
DEPARTS: 08:30am Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach
RETURNS: 4:30pm Wednesday, Saturday & Mondays
A $30.00 Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and National Park Levy is payable @ check in. This comprises of a government imposed charged to visit the Great Barrier Reef

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Per Person - Single Berth $319.00 AUD
Per Person - Double Berth $339.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
" Coral Trekker " — 3 Night Tall Ship Sailling
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" Coral Trekker " — 3 Night Tall Ship Sailling

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

All distinctions of age, sex and nationality disappear in a communion of yells and laughter as we haul ropes and prepare to set sail for the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands aboard this lovingly restored 23m Norwegian sailing ship 'Coral Trekker'. Join the crew in the rigging (they'll show you the ropes) or just sit back and relax on the wide timber decks. The itinerary is unhurried, setting aside lots of time for strolling secluded beaches, snorkelling, scuba diving and hiking national park trails.. built in Norway in 1939, this traditional sailing ship displays a unique and charming character. With topsail's, t'gallants and yardarms she has all the olde world charm and romance of yesteryear. Coral Trekker caters for comfort adventurers seeking a unique and quality adventure experience. With a maximum of only 14 guests, this small group sailing adventure offers personalised attention and a hands on experience. Accommodation is available in double staterooms, twin cabins and one 4 berth. Whether travelling alone, with a group or family, you will have a wonderful time on board Coral Trekker. NOTE: This trip does not cater for children under 4 yrs of age.

INCLUDES: • All meals incl. morning & afternoon teas • Snorkelling equipment • Linen and towels • Services of 4 crew. WHAT TO BRING: • Soft soled shoes for the beach • Hat, sunglasses, beach towel, sunscreen • Swimmers and casual clothing • Soft luggage only - no suitcases

OPERATES: Tuesday & Saturdays from Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach
DEPARTS: Saturday 1:00pm (boarding 12:30opm • Tuesday 12:30pm (boarding 12:00pm).
RETURNS: Tuesday 11:30am to Shute Harbour & Friday 10:00am to Able Point Marina

 
Whitsundays
Queensland, Australia
Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft. With the warm wooden deck beneath your feet and the tropical sun above, Coral Trekker will sail you away for an adventure of a lifetime. [ More ]
" Coral Trekker " — 3 Night Tall Ship Sailling

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

All distinctions of age, sex and nationality disappear in a communion of yells and laughter as we haul ropes and prepare to set sail for the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands aboard this lovingly restored 23m Norwegian sailing ship 'Coral Trekker'. Join the crew in the rigging (they'll show you the ropes) or just sit back and relax on the wide timber decks. The itinerary is unhurried, setting aside lots of time for strolling secluded beaches, snorkelling, scuba diving and hiking national park trails.. built in Norway in 1939, this traditional sailing ship displays a unique and charming character. With topsail's, t'gallants and yardarms she has all the olde world charm and romance of yesteryear. Coral Trekker caters for comfort adventurers seeking a unique and quality adventure experience. With a maximum of only 14 guests, this small group sailing adventure offers personalised attention and a hands on experience. Accommodation is available in double staterooms, twin cabins and one 4 berth. Whether travelling alone, with a group or family, you will have a wonderful time on board Coral Trekker. NOTE: This trip does not cater for children under 4 yrs of age.

INCLUDES: • All meals incl. morning & afternoon teas • Snorkelling equipment • Linen and towels • Services of 4 crew. WHAT TO BRING: • Soft soled shoes for the beach • Hat, sunglasses, beach towel, sunscreen • Swimmers and casual clothing • Soft luggage only - no suitcases

OPERATES: Tuesday & Saturdays from Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach
DEPARTS: Saturday 1:00pm (boarding 12:30opm • Tuesday 12:30pm (boarding 12:00pm).
RETURNS: Tuesday 11:30am to Shute Harbour & Friday 10:00am to Able Point Marina

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Sole Use - Twin Cabin $1,898.00 AUD
Sole Use - Stateroom Double $2,038.00 AUD
Per Person - Twin Share Cabin $999.00 AUD
Per Person - Stateroom Double $1,069.00 AUD
       
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" Coral Trekker " — 6 Night Tall Ship Sailing
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" Coral Trekker " — 6 Night Tall Ship Sailing

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

All distinctions of age, sex and nationality disappear in a communion of yells and laughter as we haul ropes and prepare to set sail for the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands aboard this lovingly restored 23m Norwegian sailing ship 'Coral Trekker'. Join the crew in the rigging (they'll show you the ropes) or just sit back and relax on the wide timber decks. The itinerary is unhurried, setting aside lots of time for strolling secluded beaches, snorkelling, scuba diving and hiking national park trails.. built in Norway in 1939, this traditional sailing ship displays a unique and charming character. With topsail's, t'gallants and yardarms she has all the olde world charm and romance of yesteryear. Coral Trekker caters for comfort adventurers seeking a unique and quality adventure experience. With a maximum of only 14 guests, this small group sailing adventure offers personalised attention and a hands on experience. Accommodation is available in double staterooms, twin cabins and one 4 berth. Whether travelling alone, with a group or family, you will have a wonderful time on board Coral Trekker. NOTE: This trip does not cater for children under 4 yrs of age.

INCLUDES: • All meals incl. morning & afternoon teas • Snorkelling equipment • Linen and towels • Services of 4 crew. WHAT TO BRING: • Soft soled shoes for the beach • Hat, sunglasses, beach towel, sunscreen • Swimmers and casual clothing • Soft luggage only - no suitcases

OPERATES: Saturdays
DEPARTS: Saturday 1:00pm (boarding 12:30pm) at Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach
RETURNS: Friday 10:00am to Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach

 
Whitsundays
Queensland, Australia
Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft. With the warm wooden deck beneath your feet and the tropical sun above, Coral Trekker will sail you away for an adventure of a lifetime. [ More ]
" Coral Trekker " — 6 Night Tall Ship Sailing

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

Nothing quite matches the feeling of standing on the deck of a square rigger with the wind in your face and the smell of salt in the air, as you watch the huge red sails billowing aloft.

All distinctions of age, sex and nationality disappear in a communion of yells and laughter as we haul ropes and prepare to set sail for the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands aboard this lovingly restored 23m Norwegian sailing ship 'Coral Trekker'. Join the crew in the rigging (they'll show you the ropes) or just sit back and relax on the wide timber decks. The itinerary is unhurried, setting aside lots of time for strolling secluded beaches, snorkelling, scuba diving and hiking national park trails.. built in Norway in 1939, this traditional sailing ship displays a unique and charming character. With topsail's, t'gallants and yardarms she has all the olde world charm and romance of yesteryear. Coral Trekker caters for comfort adventurers seeking a unique and quality adventure experience. With a maximum of only 14 guests, this small group sailing adventure offers personalised attention and a hands on experience. Accommodation is available in double staterooms, twin cabins and one 4 berth. Whether travelling alone, with a group or family, you will have a wonderful time on board Coral Trekker. NOTE: This trip does not cater for children under 4 yrs of age.

INCLUDES: • All meals incl. morning & afternoon teas • Snorkelling equipment • Linen and towels • Services of 4 crew. WHAT TO BRING: • Soft soled shoes for the beach • Hat, sunglasses, beach towel, sunscreen • Swimmers and casual clothing • Soft luggage only - no suitcases

OPERATES: Saturdays
DEPARTS: Saturday 1:00pm (boarding 12:30pm) at Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach
RETURNS: Friday 10:00am to Abel Point Marina, Airlie Beach

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Per Person - Multishare Berth $1,619.00 AUD
Per Person - Twin Share Cabin $1,799.00 AUD
Sole Use - Twin / Dbl Cabin $3,398.00 AUD
Per Person - Stateroom Double $1,925.00 AUD
Sole Use - Stateroom Double $3,650.00 AUD
       
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Adrenalin - S.S. Yongala - 2 day 2 night Liveaboard Snorkel
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Adrenalin - S.S. Yongala - 2 day 2 night Liveaboard Snorkel

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched.

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched. The absolute best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to live there. See the stunning array of wild life waking up to an explosion of colour and activity. Snorkel into the evening as daylight softly moves to dusk.

YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: Snorkel equipment, All bed linen, 2 night’s accommodation in air conditioned cabins.


WHAT TO BRING: Your diving certification and log book, A small bag with towel, swimwear, toiletries, sunscreen and hat, Alcohol if wanted (not an excessive amount), Money to purchase souvenirs

Departs - 7:00pm - FRIDAY ONLY
Returns - 4:30pm Sunday
Check in: Prior to 3.00pm Friday to complete booking pass – 252 Walker Street, Townsville 4810

 
Townsville
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Fridays
The absolute best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to live there. See the stunning array of wild life waking up to an explosion of colour and activity. Dive and snorkel into the evening as daylight softly moves to dusk.
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Adrenalin - S.S. Yongala - 2 day 2 night Liveaboard Snorkel

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched.

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched. The absolute best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to live there. See the stunning array of wild life waking up to an explosion of colour and activity. Snorkel into the evening as daylight softly moves to dusk.

YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: Snorkel equipment, All bed linen, 2 night’s accommodation in air conditioned cabins.


WHAT TO BRING: Your diving certification and log book, A small bag with towel, swimwear, toiletries, sunscreen and hat, Alcohol if wanted (not an excessive amount), Money to purchase souvenirs

Departs - 7:00pm - FRIDAY ONLY
Returns - 4:30pm Sunday
Check in: Prior to 3.00pm Friday to complete booking pass – 252 Walker Street, Townsville 4810

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Adult - Snorkel $540.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
2 Day/1Night ‘Reef Sleep’ at Reefworld
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2 Day/1Night ‘Reef Sleep’ at Reefworld

An award winning experience of a lifetime! Imagine experiencing all the splendor of the Great Barrier Reef at night. The brightness of the stars twinkling in the sky above, the moonlit crystal waters gently lapping against spectacular coral walls, and that unique feeling of peace and tranquility one can only experience when secluded on this natural wonder that stretches some 2500 kilometres.

Encompassing two days and one night at Reefworld, Reefsleep accommodates a maximum of six guests only and allows you to enjoy the solitude and tranquility of the Great Barrier Reef in a decidedly individual environment. The King room offers a king bed and is ideal for a couple, whilst the 4 bunk beds is suitable for singles.

Enjoy the serenity of essentially being one of the only people snorkelling and scuba diving (two dives are included) the Great Barrier Reef, view the nocturnal activities of the many colourful reef fish and sensational coral formations after champagne and canapés on sunset, and enjoy alfresco dining surrounded only by reef systems and a blanket of stars above. The only experience of its kind in Australia – what could be more perfect?

INCLUDES: • Two full days and one night at Reefworld on the Great Barrier Reef • Personalised service by Reefsleep Host • Two scuba dives or a guided snorkelling tour with Reef Interpreter • Accommodation either in the King Room (2 pax max) or Bunk Room (4 pax max shared accommodation) • Alfresco dinner including wine/beer • One full breakfast, two buffet lunches, morning and afternoon teas daily • Snorkelling equipment including individually sealed snorkel mouthpieces • Unlimited access to 50 seat underwater viewing chamber • Reef appreciation talk by Reef Interpreter • Return coach transfers between Shute Harbour and mainland accommodation.

OPERATES: Daily from Shute Harbour and Hamilton Island.
DEPARTS: Shute Harbour 8:10am • Hamilton Island at 9:00am
RETURNS: Shute Harbour 5:40pm the following day • Hamilton Island 4.45pm the following day.

 
Whitsundays
Queensland, Australia
Spend an unforgettable overnight stay on the Great Barrier Reef at Reefworld, a floating pontoon at Hardy Reef. Enjoy the unique solitude, intimacy and tranquility of the reef over 2 full days and 1 night. The award winning ‘Reefsleep’ is the only permanent accommodation marine structure available like this in Australia. [ More ]
2 Day/1Night ‘Reef Sleep’ at Reefworld

An award winning experience of a lifetime! Imagine experiencing all the splendor of the Great Barrier Reef at night. The brightness of the stars twinkling in the sky above, the moonlit crystal waters gently lapping against spectacular coral walls, and that unique feeling of peace and tranquility one can only experience when secluded on this natural wonder that stretches some 2500 kilometres.

Encompassing two days and one night at Reefworld, Reefsleep accommodates a maximum of six guests only and allows you to enjoy the solitude and tranquility of the Great Barrier Reef in a decidedly individual environment. The King room offers a king bed and is ideal for a couple, whilst the 4 bunk beds is suitable for singles.

Enjoy the serenity of essentially being one of the only people snorkelling and scuba diving (two dives are included) the Great Barrier Reef, view the nocturnal activities of the many colourful reef fish and sensational coral formations after champagne and canapés on sunset, and enjoy alfresco dining surrounded only by reef systems and a blanket of stars above. The only experience of its kind in Australia – what could be more perfect?

INCLUDES: • Two full days and one night at Reefworld on the Great Barrier Reef • Personalised service by Reefsleep Host • Two scuba dives or a guided snorkelling tour with Reef Interpreter • Accommodation either in the King Room (2 pax max) or Bunk Room (4 pax max shared accommodation) • Alfresco dinner including wine/beer • One full breakfast, two buffet lunches, morning and afternoon teas daily • Snorkelling equipment including individually sealed snorkel mouthpieces • Unlimited access to 50 seat underwater viewing chamber • Reef appreciation talk by Reef Interpreter • Return coach transfers between Shute Harbour and mainland accommodation.

OPERATES: Daily from Shute Harbour and Hamilton Island.
DEPARTS: Shute Harbour 8:10am • Hamilton Island at 9:00am
RETURNS: Shute Harbour 5:40pm the following day • Hamilton Island 4.45pm the following day.

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King Bed Room: 2 persons $1,300.00 AUD
Bunk Style Beds: 2 persons $960.00 AUD
       
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Certified Dive Trip
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Certified Dive Trip

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators.

WHAT TO BRING:

INCLUDES:

CHECKIN: 08:00am daily Marlin Jetty. RETURNS 4:30pm daily
For bookings departing within 48 hours please call our reservations.
Includes Cairns city pickups. $15.00 per person per day EMC/FL payable onboarding

 
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Daily
Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Certified Dive Trip

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators.

WHAT TO BRING:

INCLUDES:

CHECKIN: 08:00am daily Marlin Jetty. RETURNS 4:30pm daily
For bookings departing within 48 hours please call our reservations.
Includes Cairns city pickups. $15.00 per person per day EMC/FL payable onboarding

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Adult - 2 Day 1 Night (Twin Share) $410.00 AUD
Adult - 3 Day 2 Night (Twin Share) $580.00 AUD
Adult - 4 Day 3 Night (Twin Share) $750.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Introductory Dive Trip
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Introductory Dive Trip

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators.

WHAT TO BRING:

INCLUDES:

CHECKIN: 08:00am daily Marlin Jetty. RETURNS 4:30pm daily
For bookings departing within 48 hours please call our reservations.
Includes Cairns city pickups. $15.00 per person per day EMC/FL payable onboarding

 
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Daily
Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.
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Ocean Quest Liveaboard - Introductory Dive Trip

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators. With daily departures via a transfer vessel, OceanQuest caters for Snorkellers, Certified and Introductory divers.

Enjoy a trip of a lifetime diving the magnificent Outer Barrier Reef with one of Cairns’ most established and renowned dive operators.

WHAT TO BRING:

INCLUDES:

CHECKIN: 08:00am daily Marlin Jetty. RETURNS 4:30pm daily
For bookings departing within 48 hours please call our reservations.
Includes Cairns city pickups. $15.00 per person per day EMC/FL payable onboarding

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Adult - 2 Day / 1 Night (Twin Share) $560.00 AUD
Adult - 2 Day / 1 Night (Dorm Share) $545.00 AUD
Adult - 2 Day / 1 Night (Double) $570.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
4 Days / 3 Nights...Cod Hole & Northern Barrier Reef
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4 Days / 3 Nights...Cod Hole & Northern Barrier Reef

One of life's greatest experiences - The Cod Hole, is located in a protected area at the Northern end of Ribbon Reef No 10. This is an action packed dive site that provides some of the best "Big Fish" experiences available in the world.

One of life's greatest experiences - The Cod Hole, is located in a protected area at the Northern end of Ribbon Reef No 10. This is an action packed dive site that provides some of the best "Big Fish" experiences available in the world. These gentle giants are extremely comfortable around divers, making this a dive that will always be remembered.

For the remainder of the trip the dive sites are mainly on the Ribbon Reefs which extend southwards from Lizard Island. Featured are isolated coral heads (Bommies), stunning pinnacles and huge coral gardens.

INCLUDES: • 10 dives, including night dives • All linen, including towels. • Return transfers from Cairns accommodation • Tanks, weights, safety kits, torches for night dives • Free dive guides subject to instructor availability • Meals • Snacks after every dive • Complimentary tea, freshly brewed coffee, milo, water, cordial, biscuits and fresh fruit are available 24 hours a day.

OPERATES: Tuesdays.
DEPARTS: Tuesdays at 5:00pm. Checkin 3:30pm
RETURNS: Fridays at 2:30pm. EXTRA: $80 Environmental management charge, payable onboard.

 
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Tuesdays
One of life's greatest experiences - The Cod Hole, is located in a protected area at the Northern end of Ribbon Reef No 10. This is an action packed dive site that provides some of the best "Big Fish" experiences available in the world.
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4 Days / 3 Nights...Cod Hole & Northern Barrier Reef

One of life's greatest experiences - The Cod Hole, is located in a protected area at the Northern end of Ribbon Reef No 10. This is an action packed dive site that provides some of the best "Big Fish" experiences available in the world.

One of life's greatest experiences - The Cod Hole, is located in a protected area at the Northern end of Ribbon Reef No 10. This is an action packed dive site that provides some of the best "Big Fish" experiences available in the world. These gentle giants are extremely comfortable around divers, making this a dive that will always be remembered.

For the remainder of the trip the dive sites are mainly on the Ribbon Reefs which extend southwards from Lizard Island. Featured are isolated coral heads (Bommies), stunning pinnacles and huge coral gardens.

INCLUDES: • 10 dives, including night dives • All linen, including towels. • Return transfers from Cairns accommodation • Tanks, weights, safety kits, torches for night dives • Free dive guides subject to instructor availability • Meals • Snacks after every dive • Complimentary tea, freshly brewed coffee, milo, water, cordial, biscuits and fresh fruit are available 24 hours a day.

OPERATES: Tuesdays.
DEPARTS: Tuesdays at 5:00pm. Checkin 3:30pm
RETURNS: Fridays at 2:30pm. EXTRA: $80 Environmental management charge, payable onboard.

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Stateroom with Ensuite, per person $1,725.00 AUD
Twin / Double share with Ensuite, per person $1,525.00 AUD
Twin Standard with shared amenities, per person $1,370.00 AUD
Quad Share with shared amenities, per person $1,230.00 AUD
       
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Mike Ball "Coral Sea Safari" - 7 Night Expedition
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Mike Ball "Coral Sea Safari" - 7 Night Expedition

The fabulous 7 night, 450 mile Coral Sea Safari includes some of the best dive sites on Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. No dive site experience is repeated.

The only operator who fly's along the outer Great Barrier Reef to give you a bird's eye view of your dive sights. Half of the 250km flight is at 600 feet. The fabulous 7 night, 450 mile Coral Sea Safari includes some of the best dive sites on Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. No dive site experience is repeated. The only operator who fly's along the outer Great Barrier Reef to give you a bird's eye view of your dive sites.

Spoilsport is Australia's most awarded liveaboard. Purpose built to provide divers with a new level of comfort and convenience. You get less rock'n'roll with more space and comfort. You can enjoy resort style service in the spacious lounge, saloon, alfresco deck, and sundeck. The4 luxurious motor yacht atmosphere is complimented by an attentive 11 person crew who have won numerous Rodale's Readers Choice awards including Best Food and Best Crew. Choose from spacious twin or double cabins, most with ocean views and ensuite bathrooms.

INCLUDES: • Nitrox & Solo Diving service • Unlimited diving • Chef-prepared meals plus in-between snacks • Huge dive deck with large camera table & unique entry/exit platforms • Complimentary soft drinks plus Australian wine with dinner • Complimentary Reef Ecology Program & photography workshop • Orientation dives for novice divers

OPERATES: Thursdays ex Cairns
DEPARTS: Thursdays at 6:00pm Trinity Wharf
RETURNS: Thursday 8:00am - Trinity Wharf, Cairns

 
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Thursdays
7 nights / unlimited dives
"Best of the Best - novices to advanced". Visit some of the best dive sites on Australia's Great Barrier Reef & Coral Sea. No dive site experience is repeated. The only operator who fly's along the outer Great Barrier Reef to give you a bird's eye view of your dive sites
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Mike Ball "Coral Sea Safari" - 7 Night Expedition

The fabulous 7 night, 450 mile Coral Sea Safari includes some of the best dive sites on Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. No dive site experience is repeated.

The only operator who fly's along the outer Great Barrier Reef to give you a bird's eye view of your dive sights. Half of the 250km flight is at 600 feet. The fabulous 7 night, 450 mile Coral Sea Safari includes some of the best dive sites on Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea. No dive site experience is repeated. The only operator who fly's along the outer Great Barrier Reef to give you a bird's eye view of your dive sites.

Spoilsport is Australia's most awarded liveaboard. Purpose built to provide divers with a new level of comfort and convenience. You get less rock'n'roll with more space and comfort. You can enjoy resort style service in the spacious lounge, saloon, alfresco deck, and sundeck. The4 luxurious motor yacht atmosphere is complimented by an attentive 11 person crew who have won numerous Rodale's Readers Choice awards including Best Food and Best Crew. Choose from spacious twin or double cabins, most with ocean views and ensuite bathrooms.

INCLUDES: • Nitrox & Solo Diving service • Unlimited diving • Chef-prepared meals plus in-between snacks • Huge dive deck with large camera table & unique entry/exit platforms • Complimentary soft drinks plus Australian wine with dinner • Complimentary Reef Ecology Program & photography workshop • Orientation dives for novice divers

OPERATES: Thursdays ex Cairns
DEPARTS: Thursdays at 6:00pm Trinity Wharf
RETURNS: Thursday 8:00am - Trinity Wharf, Cairns

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Twin Bunk, shared amenities, per person $3,050.00 AUD
Twin Bunk with Ensuite, per person $3,590.00 AUD
Ocean View Twin with Ensuite, per person $4,161.00 AUD
Ocean View Double with Ensuite, per person $4,581.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
Adrenalin - S.S. Yongala - 2 day 2 night Liveaboard Scuba
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Adrenalin - S.S. Yongala - 2 day 2 night Liveaboard Scuba

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched.

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched. The absolute best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to live there. See the stunning array of wild life waking up to an explosion of colour and activity. Dive into the evening as daylight softly moves to dusk.

YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: 6 dives including 1 night dives, All bed linen, 2 night’s accommodation in air conditioned cabins.


WHAT TO BRING: Your diving certification and log book, A small bag with towel, swimwear, toiletries, sunscreen and hat, Alcohol if wanted (not an excessive amount), Money to purchase souvenirs

Departs - 7:00pm, Returns - 4:30pm
Check in: Prior to 3.00pm to complete booking pass – 252 Walker Street, Townsville 4810
NOTE: Divers can not dive the Yongala with less than 6 dives and you do not need to hold your Advance Ticket

 
Townsville
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Fridays
The absolute best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to live there. See the stunning array of wild life waking up to an explosion of colour and activity. Dive and snorkel into the evening as daylight softly moves to dusk.
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Adrenalin - S.S. Yongala - 2 day 2 night Liveaboard Scuba

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched.

The S.S. Yongala sank during a cyclone in 1911 with the loss of more than 120 souls. It was not until 1958 that the wreck was dived and due to its remote location it has remained mostly untouched. The absolute best way to see the Great Barrier Reef is to live there. See the stunning array of wild life waking up to an explosion of colour and activity. Dive into the evening as daylight softly moves to dusk.

YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: 6 dives including 1 night dives, All bed linen, 2 night’s accommodation in air conditioned cabins.


WHAT TO BRING: Your diving certification and log book, A small bag with towel, swimwear, toiletries, sunscreen and hat, Alcohol if wanted (not an excessive amount), Money to purchase souvenirs

Departs - 7:00pm, Returns - 4:30pm
Check in: Prior to 3.00pm to complete booking pass – 252 Walker Street, Townsville 4810
NOTE: Divers can not dive the Yongala with less than 6 dives and you do not need to hold your Advance Ticket

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Adult - Scuba $620.00 AUD
Adult - Scuba Course $840.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
Mike Ball - " Fly Dive Code Hole " 3 nights
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Mike Ball - " Fly Dive Code Hole " 3 nights

Departs: Mondays
3 nights / 12 dives
Dive exclusively at the best Ribbon Reef sites north of Cooktown. This 55 mile reef chain is the most prized dive region of the Great Barrier Reef. Marine life encounters range from pygmy seahorses to manta rays. One of diving's most amazing phenomena awayts you at the Cod Hole.

Lizard Island.
See where the famous English navigator James Cook climbed in 1770 to find a way out of the labyrinth of reefs. Naturalist Joseph Banks lamented in his log that he had too little time to study the wealth of strange creatures he saw in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef. Will you have space in your log to record the wealth of creatures you find?

The turquoise chain of Ribbon Reefs.
This 55 mile chain of reefs from Lizard Island to Cooktown is the most prized dive region of Australia ’s Great Barrier Reef . This is where you can see more of the Great Barrier Reefs 1500 fish and 400 coral species than elsewhere. The currents that channel between the ribbon reefs attract large fish populations.

Exciting Marine Life Encounters.
Marine life encounters range from pygmy seahorses to manta rays and whales. The Great Barrier Reef has 9 species of anemone fish, 43 species of butterfly fish, 1001 species of nudibranch, and 6 of the worlds 7 turtle species…

Diver size fish at the Cod Hole and Cod Wall!
One of the Great Barrier Reefs most amazing phenomenon's await you at the Cod Hole. Swim with, ‘small diver size’ or ‘giant fish size’ potato cod. Spend the dive amongst shallow sunlit coral gardens of acropora coral or venture deeper into the parallel gullies forming the front of the reef where huge Queensland groupers face into the current.



Scuba Diving Service
Most guests prefer to plan and dive independently with their buddy. Guests who require supervision are offered a combination of: complimentary orientation dives to enhance skills; a scheduled morning and afternoon guided dive and dives with our staff on an ad hoc basis. Our crew will locate species like one of the 1001 nudibranchs. The complimentary Reef Ecology Program will assist you identify the marine life.

Spoilsport = 5 Star Service!
We aim to spoil you! To ensure your needs are met, on arrival the ‘trip director’ will have a private consultation with you. In between dives you enjoy Spoilsports luxurious motor yacht atmosphere and attentive crew. Spoilsport is the Great Barrier Reef’s most awarded liveaboard. Spoilsport was designed to provide divers with a new level of comfort and convenience. You get less rock’n’roll with more space and comfort. She has received 11 prestigious Rodale’s Reader Choice awards including Best Liveaboard and Most Environmentally Sensitive.

Spoilsport Vessel Features:
• Spoilsport is Australia’s most ‘Awarded’ liveaboard,
• Length 30m (100ft); Beam 10m (36ft); Speed 15 knots,
• Passenger average 20 (max 28) Crew 11,
• Twin hulls reduce seasickness and maximize stability, space and privacy,
• Twin or double cabins, most with ocean views. Daily cabin service,
• Spacious: dining room; lounge; alfresco deck and sundeck,
• Sensational chef prepared meals and in-between meal snacks,
• Complimentary soft drinks and Australian wines with dinner.

Embark: Monday 7am at 145 Lake Street, Cairns
Disembark: Thursday 8am, Trinity Wharf, Cairns
$18 EMC/FL are payable on board

 
Cairns
Queensland, Australia
Departs: Mondays
3 nights / 12 dives
Dive exclusively at the best Ribbon Reef sites north of Cooktown. This 55 mile reef chain is the most prized dive region of the Great Barrier Reef. Marine life encounters range from pygmy seahorses to manta rays. One of diving's most amazing phenomena awayts you at the Cod Hole.
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Mike Ball - " Fly Dive Code Hole " 3 nights

Departs: Mondays
3 nights / 12 dives
Dive exclusively at the best Ribbon Reef sites north of Cooktown. This 55 mile reef chain is the most prized dive region of the Great Barrier Reef. Marine life encounters range from pygmy seahorses to manta rays. One of diving's most amazing phenomena awayts you at the Cod Hole.

Lizard Island.
See where the famous English navigator James Cook climbed in 1770 to find a way out of the labyrinth of reefs. Naturalist Joseph Banks lamented in his log that he had too little time to study the wealth of strange creatures he saw in the waters of the Great Barrier Reef. Will you have space in your log to record the wealth of creatures you find?

The turquoise chain of Ribbon Reefs.
This 55 mile chain of reefs from Lizard Island to Cooktown is the most prized dive region of Australia ’s Great Barrier Reef . This is where you can see more of the Great Barrier Reefs 1500 fish and 400 coral species than elsewhere. The currents that channel between the ribbon reefs attract large fish populations.

Exciting Marine Life Encounters.
Marine life encounters range from pygmy seahorses to manta rays and whales. The Great Barrier Reef has 9 species of anemone fish, 43 species of butterfly fish, 1001 species of nudibranch, and 6 of the worlds 7 turtle species…

Diver size fish at the Cod Hole and Cod Wall!
One of the Great Barrier Reefs most amazing phenomenon's await you at the Cod Hole. Swim with, ‘small diver size’ or ‘giant fish size’ potato cod. Spend the dive amongst shallow sunlit coral gardens of acropora coral or venture deeper into the parallel gullies forming the front of the reef where huge Queensland groupers face into the current.



Scuba Diving Service
Most guests prefer to plan and dive independently with their buddy. Guests who require supervision are offered a combination of: complimentary orientation dives to enhance skills; a scheduled morning and afternoon guided dive and dives with our staff on an ad hoc basis. Our crew will locate species like one of the 1001 nudibranchs. The complimentary Reef Ecology Program will assist you identify the marine life.

Spoilsport = 5 Star Service!
We aim to spoil you! To ensure your needs are met, on arrival the ‘trip director’ will have a private consultation with you. In between dives you enjoy Spoilsports luxurious motor yacht atmosphere and attentive crew. Spoilsport is the Great Barrier Reef’s most awarded liveaboard. Spoilsport was designed to provide divers with a new level of comfort and convenience. You get less rock’n’roll with more space and comfort. She has received 11 prestigious Rodale’s Reader Choice awards including Best Liveaboard and Most Environmentally Sensitive.

Spoilsport Vessel Features:
• Spoilsport is Australia’s most ‘Awarded’ liveaboard,
• Length 30m (100ft); Beam 10m (36ft); Speed 15 knots,
• Passenger average 20 (max 28) Crew 11,
• Twin hulls reduce seasickness and maximize stability, space and privacy,
• Twin or double cabins, most with ocean views. Daily cabin service,
• Spacious: dining room; lounge; alfresco deck and sundeck,
• Sensational chef prepared meals and in-between meal snacks,
• Complimentary soft drinks and Australian wines with dinner.

Embark: Monday 7am at 145 Lake Street, Cairns
Disembark: Thursday 8am, Trinity Wharf, Cairns
$18 EMC/FL are payable on board

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Ocean View Double with Ensuite, per person $2,235.00 AUD
       
* Also for checking availability
 
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