Michaelmas Cay Dive and Snorkel Cruise from Cairns
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From £95.20
Location: Cairns, Australia
3star based on 2 reviews
Spend the day on Michaelmas Cay, a small sand island on the outer Great Barrier Reef. You’ll cruise from Cairns aboard a luxury catamaran, see the reef’s brilliant coral and marine life from a semi-submersible submarine, try scuba diving or go on a snorkelling tour. Lunch at the cay is a superb hot and cold buffet, including seafood, and champagne is served on your return to Cairns.
Highlights
- Cruise from Cairns to Michaelmas Cay
- Semi-submersible tour
- Use of flotation vests
- Use of snorkel equipment
- Buffet lunch
- Morning tea
- Afternoon tea
- Glass of Champagne
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Tour conducted in English
This full-day excursion from Cairns is ideal for nature lovers. Michaelmas Cay is a protected sanctuary for 27,000 migratory seabirds, and one of the most important nesting sites in the Southern Hemisphere. The surrounding Outer Reef is a breathtaking garden of exotic marine life, magnificent coral and giant clams. There are more varieties of fish here than in the entire Atlantic Ocean. The Cay is a protected seabird sanctuary playing host to over 20,000 migratory seabirds, one of the most important nesting sights in the Southern Hemisphere.
The tour includes semi-submersible coral-viewing tours for those who want to see the underwater world without getting wet. If you would like to dive the Great Barrier Reef, introductory dives for novices and certified dives for experienced divers are also available.
Returning to Cairns at the end of a relaxing day exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the staff will provide musical entertainment as you sip on a complimentary glass of Australian sparkling wine.
Schedule
Departure Point: Cairns and northern beaches hotels
Departure Time: 8:30am – Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details: Returns to original departure point
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I went alone and didn’t snorkel but still had a great relaxing time! Met some great and interesting people.
Reviewed by: Anonymous, Australia
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