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Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EDaily from Port Douglas Marina \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $325 per adult, $172 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration:\u003C/b\u003E 7.5 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003ESnacks, lunch and snorkel gear\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA diverse itinerary is the way to please the whole family, and \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25de22880253d74c4558f-quicksilver-cruises\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Quicksilver Cruises Port Douglas, Douglas Area\"\u003EQuicksilver Cruises’\u003C/a\u003E range of activities for scuba divers, snorkellers and non-swimmers will ensure everyone has no trouble filling up their day on the floating pontoon at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2608eaeeeaaf773cf3615-agincourt-reef\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Agincourt Reef\"\u003EAgincourt Reef\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith snorkelling gear, a semi-submersible tour and access to the underwater observatory all included in the ticket price, it’s an easy, affordable way to experience the outer reef. Scuba diving, guided snorkelling tours and Oceanwalker helmet diving are available as optional upgrades. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAccessibility: \u003C/b\u003EQuicksilver’s Agincourt Reef platform features a unique water-powered lift (the only one of its kind on the Great Barrier Reef) that allows wheelchair users to enter the water safely and snorkel directly from the chair. Ramp access is available between the vessel and floating platform on select vessels (Quicksilver VIII and V), which also have accessible toilet facilities.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Return coach transfers are available from Cairns (from $25) and the Northern Beaches ($44), making this an easy day trip from either Cairns or Port Douglas.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #2: \u003C/b\u003ESailaway Low Isles Tour\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EFamilies who want a small-group experience\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EDaily from Port Douglas Marina \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $340 per adult, $238 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration:\u003C/b\u003E 7.5 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions:\u003C/b\u003E Snacks, lunch and coach transfers\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUnlike many outer reef tours, \u003Ca title=\"Sailaway Port Douglas\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25e8e2880253d74c46327-sailaway-port-douglas\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESailaway\u003C/a\u003E moors directly at \u003Ca title=\"Low Isles\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b260b87b935fbe730e0401-low-isles\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELow Isles\u003C/a\u003E, with the coral cay becoming your base for the day rather than a boat or pontoon. It’s welcome news for anyone prone to motion sickness - or families with \u003Ca title=\"How to do the Great Barrier Reef with a toddler in tow\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/how-to-do-the-great-barrier-reef-with-a-toddler\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eyoung children\u003C/a\u003E who’ll appreciate splashing in the shallow waves over deeper reef sites.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDeparting from \u003Ca title=\"Port Douglas\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E aboard a luxury catamaran, you’ll enjoy around 4.5 hours to snorkel straight off the beach and explore the island at your own pace. The reef here is home to hundreds of hard and soft coral species and abundant marine life, and you can join a marine biologist-led snorkel for deeper insight before refuelling with a buffet lunch.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Non-swimmers can hop aboard a glass-bottom boat or explore the island on a short heritage walk. Sailaway also runs an Outer Reef tour to Mackay and Undine Cays, plus an afternoon Low Isles option for those short on time.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBest snorkelling and diving tours on the Great Barrier Reef\u003Ca id=\"diving\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #1: \u003C/b\u003EPro Dive Cairns \u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Scuba divers ready to explore the most vibrant reefs\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E Daily from Port Douglas Marina and Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $296 per adult (Cairns), $315 per adult (Port Douglas)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E7.5 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003ESnacks, lunch and dive equipment\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe crew at \u003Ca title=\"Pro Dive Cairns\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25dcd2880253d74c45425-pro-dive-cairns\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPro Dive Cairns\u003C/a\u003E operate one of the best Great Barrier Reef tours for those who know their way around the bottom of the ocean. Although, new divers with zero experience are welcome, as are snorkellers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Silverswift Cruise (from Cairns) and Silversonic Cruise (from Port Douglas) are ideal day trips for those who want to see as much of the Outer Reef as possible in one day. These tours move between three select sites which have been chosen out of more than 35 exclusive locations on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2608eaeeeaaf773cf3615-agincourt-reef\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Agincourt Reef\"\u003EAgincourt Reef\u003C/a\u003E, according to the best weather conditions that day.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Liveaboard diving guide Queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/liveaboard-diving-first-timers-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELiveaboard dive experiences\u003C/a\u003E of two to seven nights are available for those who want to fit in more time below the surface.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image071693fc-2de3-4281-990b-5679a6729ebb":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TVS_JohnBrewerReef_AdrenalinSnorkelDive_TheEditSuite_153561.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TVS_JohnBrewerReef_AdrenalinSnorkelDive_TheEditSuite_153561.jpg","alt":"A person scuba dives amongst coral and fish with Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive on John Brewer Reef","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image071693fc-2de3-4281-990b-5679a6729ebb.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443367/2022-tvs-johnbrewerreef-adrenalinsnorkeldive-theeditsuite-153561.jpeg","uuid":"2b7b1f05-aeee-4eb4-bab3-4f501306df4f","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive, John Brewer Reef, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1776389119":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #2: \u003C/b\u003EAdrenalin Snorkel and Dive \u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EScuba divers of all levels (snorkellers are welcome, too) \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca title=\"Townsville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/townsville\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EEvery Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (occasionally) and Sunday from Breakwater Marina (Townsville) or Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal (Magnetic Island)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $384 per adult, $334 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E9 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003ESnacks, lunch and snorkel gear\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIt’s no secret that the Great Barrier Reef is buzzing with diverse marine life and colourful coral, and scuba diving offers an unforgettable up-close view. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25dd02880253d74c4545e-adrenalin-snorkel-and-dive\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive\"\u003EAdrenalin Snorkel and Dive\u003C/a\u003E's Great Barrier Reef day trip takes you further off the Queensland coast than most other tours, to the central section of the Reef with dives at two sites.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIdeal for snorkelling, introductory dives and certified dives, the Reef sites here range in depths from one to 20 metres and the variety of sea life in the area includes turtles, stingrays and white tip and black tip reef sharks. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EOpt for one of their tours that pair a dive at John Brewer Reef with the underwater sculptures of the \u003Ca title=\"Guide to Museum of Underwater Art\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/museum-of-underwater-art\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMuseum of Underwater Art\u003C/a\u003E, or - for advanced divers - tackle the legendary \u003Ca title=\"SS Yongala Dive Site\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2658caeeeaaf773cf8454-ss-yongala-dive-site\" target=\"_self\"\u003ES.S. Yongala wreck\u003C/a\u003E, considered one of the world’s best shipwreck dives.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBest Great Barrier Reef tours if you think you’ve seen it all\u003Ca id=\"secondtime\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_488960978":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_GBR_FranklandIsland_FranklandIslandsReefCruises_TomParkPhotography_145666.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_GBR_FranklandIsland_FranklandIslandsReefCruises_TomParkPhotography_145666.jpg","alt":"A boat pull up at the fringing reef at Frankland Islands","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_488960978.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443410/2021-tnq-gbr-franklandisland-franklandislandsreefcruises-tomparkphotography-145666.jpeg","uuid":"4601be08-bc26-4499-8630-f1eb4ea1a549","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Frankland Islands Reef Cruises, Frankland Islands, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1084114881":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #1: \u003C/b\u003EFrankland Island Reef Cruises\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Those who want an off-the-beaten path experience, families\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\"\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E Daily from Deeral Boat Jetty (Cairns transfers included in ticket)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $250 per adult, $125 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration:\u003C/b\u003E 7 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions:\u003C/b\u003E Snacks, lunch, snorkel gear, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and coach transfers\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThink you’ve seen the Great Barrier Reef before? \u003Ca title=\"Frankland Islands Reef Cruises\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5adea5846b6617925d22135e-frankland-island-reef-cruises\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThis is your plot twist\u003C/a\u003E. You'll travel south to the Russell River, gliding through rainforest waterways before a short open-water crossing to Normanby Island in \u003Ca title=\"Frankland Group National Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fdf7b935fbe730df439-frankland-group-national-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EFrankland Islands National Park\u003C/a\u003E. As the only commercial operator permitted to visit these \u003Ca title=\"How to do the Frankland Islands\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/how-to-do-the-frankland-islands\" target=\"_self\"\u003Euninhabited islands\u003C/a\u003E, Frankland Island Reef Cruises delivers a quieter, path-less-travelled reef experience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFringing reefs sit just offshore, home to turtles, octopus and clownfish, and you’ll have hours to snorkel, paddle, explore or simply stretch out on the sand. Your ticket includes a guided snorkel tour, guided island walk and a beachside buffet lunch - making it an easy, affordable way to experience a different side of the reef.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E With limited visitor numbers and exclusive access, this is a smart pick if you’re looking to swap pontoons and crowds for something more secluded.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageb7e2790e-5a75-41fe-b114-2fd5517f7037":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/great-barrier-reef/blog-images/155620-2024_BDB_SGBR_LadyMusgraveIsland_LadyMusgraveExperienceHQ_CourtneyAtkinson_AWOLFamily_8-8.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/great-barrier-reef/blog-images/155620-2024_BDB_SGBR_LadyMusgraveIsland_LadyMusgraveExperienceHQ_CourtneyAtkinson_AWOLFamily_8-8.jpg","alt":"A family sit on the edge of a pontoon on the snorkelling day tour of Great Barrier Reef Lady Musgrave Experience","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageb7e2790e-5a75-41fe-b114-2fd5517f7037.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443434/155620-2024-bdb-sgbr-ladymusgraveisland-ladymusgraveexperiencehq-courtneyatkinson-awolfamily-8-8.jpeg","uuid":"79d354a4-5102-49db-858e-5fff16d5d53c","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" Lady Musgrave Experience, Lady Musgrave Island, Bundaberg",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1656748188":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #2: \u003C/b\u003ELady Musgrave Experience\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E An action-packed day of snorkelling, scuba diving and island time\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Bundaberg\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBundaberg\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E Daily from Bundaberg Port Marina, Burnett Heads \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $300 per adult, $210 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E10 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003ESnacks, lunch and snorkel gear\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou don’t have to head to Far North Queensland to experience the Great Barrier Reef. Just four hours’ drive from \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane\" href=\"/content/teq/us/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Lady Musgrave Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gladstone/lady-musgrave-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Musgrave Island\u003C/a\u003E delivers a \u003Ca title=\"Southern Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/southern-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESouthern Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E experience that feels worlds away. Departing from Bundaberg \u003Ca title=\"Lady Musgrave Experience\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b265c87b935fbe730e4d88-lady-musgrave-experience\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eaboard a high-speed catamaran\u003C/a\u003E, you’ll cruise out to a protected coral lagoon, home to 3,000 acres of vibrant living reef.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe calm waters make it ideal for snorkelling, diving, swimming or hopping aboard a glass-bottom boat, while guided island walks offer a chance to spot \u003Ca title=\"Everything you need to know about turtle hatching season in Queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/turtles/turtle-hatching-season-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003Enesting turtles\u003C/a\u003E in season. Experienced divers can also explore the nearby \u003Ca title=\"How to dive  ex-HMAS Tobruk\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/diving-and-snorkelling/dive-underwater-shipwreck\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eex-HMAS Tobruk wreck\u003C/a\u003E, where dolphins, sharks and giant potato cod are known to patrol.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E If one day isn’t enough, \u003Ca title=\"Lady Musgrave Experience\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b265c87b935fbe730e4d88-lady-musgrave-experience\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Musgrave Experience\u003C/a\u003E offers overnight stays at Lady Musgrave HQ, so you can wake up right on the reef.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBest tours to see Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef\u003Ca id=\"whitehaven\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image6815071a-54de-4797-a6be-fcf09129625b":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2022_WYS_ExploreGroup_Islands_Riptide_149867.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2022_WYS_ExploreGroup_Islands_Riptide_149867.jpg","alt":"Couple jumping into the water to snorkel, while on a Whitehaven & Chalkies Beach cruise","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image6815071a-54de-4797-a6be-fcf09129625b.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443474/2022-wys-exploregroup-islands-riptide-149867.jpeg","uuid":"41bf4352-bc20-457e-bdc6-4578110ba520","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Explore Whitsundays Sailing Adventures, Whitsunday Islands National Park, The Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1388037857":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #1: \u003C/b\u003EExplore Group's Sail & Snorkel at Whitehaven and Chalkies Beach Tour\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Families, photographers and beachcombers\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"The Whitsundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E Daily from \u003Ca title=\"Hamilton Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/hamilton-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $249 per adult, $125 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration:\u003C/b\u003E 7.25 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003ESnacks, lunch, snorkel gear, plus wetsuits or stinger suits\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Whitehaven Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25dc07b935fbe730dc52c-whitehaven-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWhitehaven Beach\u003C/a\u003E needs little introduction - its powdery white silica sand and swirling turquoise water look just as dreamy in real life as they do on postcards. This full-day catamaran cruise with \u003Ca title=\"Explore Group Australia\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b260857b935fbe730e0034-explore-group-australia\" target=\"_self\"\u003EExplore Group Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E pairs time on \u003Ca title=\"How to do Whitehaven Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/how-to-do-whitehaven-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWhitehaven\u003C/a\u003E with snorkelling at nearby \u003Ca title=\"Best beaches Whitsundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-whitsundays\" target=\"_self\"\u003EChalkies Beach\u003C/a\u003E on Haslewood Island, giving you reef and beach in one effortless day. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith reef, beach and lunch all wrapped into one easy itinerary, it’s a great way to tick off two Whitsundays icons at once. If you’re keen to dive a little deeper, you can also take part in the community-based ‘Eye on the Reef’ coral monitoring program.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E If you’re staying on \u003Ca title=\"Hamilton Island weekend\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/hamilton-island-weekend\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E, this tour makes for an easy full-day escape - and pairs perfectly with a \u003Ca title=\"The Sundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-6745063b16f91c27529aec86-the-sundays\" target=\"_self\"\u003Efew extra nights\u003C/a\u003E soaking up island life.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #2: \u003C/b\u003ELady Enid Sailing Whitehaven and Snorkelling tour\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E  First-time Whitsundays visitors wanting reef and Whitehaven in one day\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"The Whitsundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays\"\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EWednesdays and Fridays from Coral Sea Marina, \u003Ca title=\"Airlie Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/airlie-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $285 per adult\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration:\u003C/b\u003E 10 hours (full day)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions:\u003C/b\u003E Snacks, lunch (plus a glass of wine), snorkel gear and transfers to your accommodation\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStep aboard \u003Ca title=\"Lady Enid Sailing\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-57fe45de0491086a5862bd31-lady-enid-sailing--iconic-whitsunday-adventures\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELady Enid\u003C/a\u003E and swap the crowds for classic \u003Ca title=\"Nail a Whitsundays sailing holiday with this itinerary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/whitsundays-sail-holiday-itinerary\" target=\"_self\"\u003Esailing charm\u003C/a\u003E. This adults-only experience pairs reef snorkelling with time at Whitehaven Beach, all aboard a beautifully restored Australian yacht.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAfter departing \u003Ca title=\"Whitsundays itinerary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/six-days-in-the-whitsundays\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E, you’ll cruise towards one of the Whitsunday Island reefs for a guided snorkel among vibrant coral gardens and marine life, before sailing on to Tongue Bay. From here, take the short walk to \u003Ca title=\"Hill Inlet\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fa02880253d74c47a7e-hill-inlet\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHill Inlet Lookout\u003C/a\u003E for those famous swirling sands, then wander down to Betty’s Beach for a swim and some well-earned Whitehaven time.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Lady Enid is an adults-only (18+) sailing experience, ideal if you’re after a more relaxed, refined way to see Whitehaven and the Great Barrier Reef.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBest Great Barrier Reef tours if you’re short on time\u003Ca id=\"shortontime\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageb18662e4-e71e-42ad-bacb-0e8ba641d947":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_ReefSprinter_LowIsles_GreatBarrierReef_KatiePurling_144526.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_ReefSprinter_LowIsles_GreatBarrierReef_KatiePurling_144526.jpg","alt":"Three people carrying snorkel gear walk along the water's edge  at Low Isles with Reef Sprinter","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageb18662e4-e71e-42ad-bacb-0e8ba641d947.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443513/2022-tnq-reefsprinter-lowisles-greatbarrierreef-katiepurling-144526.jpeg","uuid":"0bbda0b0-0959-4c90-ae14-4ac3d48390a2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Reef Sprinter, Low Isles, Cairns and Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_404850678":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #1: \u003C/b\u003EReef Sprinter Low Isles Reef Tour\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EKids, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/great-barrier-reef-on-a-budget\" target=\"_self\" title=\"great barrier reef on a budget\"\u003Ebudget-conscious\u003C/a\u003E and anyone short on time\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E Daily from Port Douglas Marina \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $170 per adult, $150 per child\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E2.25 hours\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions:\u003C/b\u003E Water, snorkel gear, plus wetsuits or stinger suits\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn board \u003Ca title=\"Reef Sprinter\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-60456c304a96af5e1cb50804-reef-sprinter\" target=\"_self\"\u003EReef Sprinter\u003C/a\u003E, it only takes 15 minutes to get out to the Reef and 15 minutes to get back. Exhilerating from start to finish, you'll have 90 minutes up your sleeve to snorkel the bright blue water around the Low Isles or head out on the glass bottom boat. Turtles frequent the area and there’s no shortage of coral or fish species.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe sheltered snorkelling site is great for kids and with a maximum of 14 people on the tour, you’ll have plenty of room to stretch your fins.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EThere are three daily departure times for this tour – 9am, 11.30am and 2pm – leaving from \u003Ca title=\"Port Douglas\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/port-douglas\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPort Douglas.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003ETour option #2: Ocean Safari Great Barrier Reef Morning/Afternoon Tours\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Time-poor travellers and adventure-seekers\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EDaily from Cape Tribulation at 7:30am and 11:30am\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $207 per adult, $141 per child\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E5 hours\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003EBus transfers and snorkel gear\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EShort on time but still want to see the reef properly? \u003Ca title=\"Ocean Safari\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b260f8d5f1565045da4597-ocean-safari\" target=\"_self\"\u003EOcean Safari\u003C/a\u003E proves you don’t need a full day to make it count. After a speedy 25-minute ride along the Daintree coast, you’ll reach Mackay Reef, where two separate snorkel sites showcase vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. Keep an eye out for sea turtles - regularly spotted here - along with fish, giant clams, starfish and the occasional eagle ray. On calm days, you can even see the rainforest lining the mainland shore while floating above the reef, with two World Heritage areas meeting in one unforgettable view.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith a maximum of 25 passengers onboard, this small-group eco tour delivers plenty of reef time without the crowds - making it a great half-day option if you’ve got flights to catch or \u003Ca title=\"Reasons to visit the Daintree\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/visit-the-daintree-rainforest\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDaintree adventures\u003C/a\u003E in the afternoon.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E The ride out is fast and fun aboard an inflatable vessel, so it’s best suited to confident swimmers who don’t mind a bit of adventure on the way to the reef.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBest reef tours for marine life and citizen science experiences\u003Ca id=\"marine\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1604365112":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_GBR_PassionsofParadise_TomParkPhotography_145637.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_GBR_PassionsofParadise_TomParkPhotography_145637.jpg","alt":"A person snorkels the reef, documenting information on the Passions of Paradise citizen science","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1604365112.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443553/2021-tnq-gbr-passionsofparadise-tomparkphotography-145637.jpeg","uuid":"9b1f69af-0707-45d1-bacf-69179f9d8423","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" Passions of Paradise, Milln Reef, Cairns and Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1499553203":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour Option 1: Passions of Paradise Eco Discovery Snorkel Tour\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003EGetting hands-on with marine science\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\"\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EDaily from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $344\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E9 hours\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003ESnacks, lunch and snorkel gear\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESeeking an experience that goes beyond sightseeing? Join \u003Ca title=\"Passions of Paradise\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25deaaeeeaaf773cf00cd-passions-of-paradise\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPassions of Paradise\u003C/a\u003E for an Eco Discovery tour where you don’t just explore the Great Barrier Reef, you help protect it.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOperating from \u003Ca title=\"Access Great Barrier Reef from Cairns\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/great-barrier-reef-access-cairns\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E for over 30 years, this Advanced Eco Certified operator sails by fast catamaran to two outer reef locations and works closely with marine scientists on coral restoration and reef monitoring projects. Guided by an onboard Marine Biologist or \u003Ca title=\"Master Reef Guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/master-reef-guides\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMaster Reef Guide\u003C/a\u003E, you’ll snorkel or dive while assisting with reef surveys and health checks - gaining rare behind-the-scenes insight into \u003Ca title=\"Great Barrier Reef Coral Nurture Program successfully promotes coral growth\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/great-barrier-reef-coral-nurture-program-success\" target=\"_self\"\u003Econservation efforts\u003C/a\u003E underway.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Passions sails to two outer reef locations and has access to 24 private moorings, with sites selected daily to suit the weather, so you’re always snorkelling in the best possible conditions.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003ETour Option #2: Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel – Reef Recovery Day\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Travellers wanting to connect culture, conservation and reef exploration\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion:\u003C/b\u003E Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E On select dates from Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E Varies by departure date - check operator website for current rates\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration:\u003C/b\u003E Full day (with five hours at Norman Reef)\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EReef restoration meets cultural connection on this extraordinary day on Yirrganydji Sea Country. On \u003Ca title=\"Dreamtime Dive and Snorkel\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5dd5d1aad5d3d6f45d2c3ced-dreamtime-dive-and-snorkel\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDreamtime Dive & Snorkel’s\u003C/a\u003E Reef Recovery Day, you’ll travel to \u003Ca title=\"Norman Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-599bbda2b235c2dd52168ed9-norman-reef-dive-site\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENorman Reef\u003C/a\u003E on the outer Great Barrier Reef and join Indigenous sea rangers, marine biologists and coral restoration practitioners in hands-on conservation work. Since 2020, the team has helped install more than 1,000 Reef Stars - steel structures designed to stabilise damaged reef and encourage new coral growth - and you’ll play a role in that ongoing effort by attaching coral fragments ready for installation.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBetween learning about reef resilience and 60,000 years of traditional ecological knowledge, you’ll still have ample time to snorkel or dive vibrant coral gardens. With around five hours spent on the outer reef, it’s a powerful blend of exploration and contribution.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know:\u003C/b\u003E Reef Recovery Days run on limited dates with small group numbers. Keep an eye out for 2026 departures and book early to secure your place.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_2119726696":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003EBest overnight and liveaboard Great Barrier Reef tours\u003Ca id=\"overnight\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imagece814e02-f4cb-41a0-9b9c-d75d95f1c7ba":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2022_WYS_CruiseWhitsundays_ReefSleep_GreatBarrierReef_Riptide_149842.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/2022_WYS_CruiseWhitsundays_ReefSleep_GreatBarrierReef_Riptide_149842.jpg","alt":"Couple watching the sun set, while laying in their reefbed, as part of the Reefsleep experience with Cruise Whitsundays | Great Barrier Reef tours","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/heres-how-to-find-the-best-great-barrier-reef-tours-for-you/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagece814e02-f4cb-41a0-9b9c-d75d95f1c7ba.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1772521443586/2022-wys-cruisewhitsundays-reefsleep-greatbarrierreef-riptide-149842.jpeg","uuid":"45252f32-3f36-41e8-8b8a-fcc1a5d3fd61","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Reefsleep Cruise Whitsundays, Hardy Reef, The Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_981663655":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETour option #1: ReefSleep by Cruise Whitsundays\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for: \u003C/b\u003ECouples or solo adventurers who want an overnight reef experience\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion: \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Whitsundays\"\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts: \u003C/b\u003EDaily from Hamilton Island, Airlie Beach or \u003Ca title=\"Daydream Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/dreamy-daydream-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDaydream Island\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $650\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E2 days, 1 night\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions: \u003C/b\u003EAll meals and drinks, snorkel gear, Semi-Submarine guided tour and Reefbed\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re a traveller who likes to pause and soak up the surrounds of your destination, this is the Great Barrier Reef tour for you.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25f672880253d74c47623-cruise-whitsundays\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Cruise Whitsundays\"\u003ECruise Whitsundays’\u003C/a\u003E ReefSleep is a two-day/one-night experience at Reefworld, a permanently moored pontoon around 40 miles from shore – so your arrival is a scenic cruise through the magical islands of The Whitsundays. By day, you’ll swim, snorkel, dive and explore the beauty of \u003Ca title=\"Hardy Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260842cbcbe7073ada9b7-hardy-reef\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHardy Reef\u003C/a\u003E from the pontoon base. By night, the day-trippers return to \u003Ca title=\"Day trips from Airlie Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/day-trips-from-airlie-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/a\u003E, while you experience the beautiful quiet of the Reef from a luxe glamping swag, soaking up sunset and dining under the stars.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGood to know: \u003C/b\u003EFor an even more luxurious experience, book the exclusive ReefSuites – a unique underwater hotel room with floor to ceiling windows to watch what’s happening below the surface.  \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003ETour options #2: Divers Den – OceanQuest 2 Day, 1 Night Liveaboard\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Divers and snorkellers wanting more time on the outer reef\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003ERegion:\u003C/b\u003E Cairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFast facts\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDeparts:\u003C/b\u003E Daily from Cairns Marina\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice:\u003C/b\u003E From $700 per adult\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDuration: \u003C/b\u003E2 days, 1 night\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EInclusions:\u003C/b\u003E All meals and drinks, snorkel gear, transfers from Cairns CBD accommodation\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhen one day on the reef just isn’t enough, \u003Ca title=\"Divers Den\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25dd4d5f1565045da05f1-divers-den\" target=\"_self\"\u003EOceanQuest\u003C/a\u003E turns the Great Barrier Reef into your floating home. Departing from Cairns, this purpose-built 35-metre catamaran stays moored overnight at prime outer reef locations including Saxon and \u003Ca title=\"Norman Reef\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-599bbda2b235c2dd52168ed9-norman-reef-dive-site\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENorman Reefs\u003C/a\u003E, with access to selected sites at Hastings Reef. With more than 14 permanent moorings, you’ll spend your time exploring colourful coral gardens from early morning through to night - with snorkelling, introductory dives and certified dives available.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBetween water sessions, retreat to air-conditioned cabins with en suites, relax on spacious sun decks or refuel with chef-prepared meals. 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