Included in price:

Return Silverswift cruise from Cairns, scrumptious morning and afternoon teas, hot & cold tropical smorgasbord lunch, all snorkelling equipment and instruction provided, qualified lifeguard on hand, equipment for divers provided (including wetsuits), guided snorkel tour, prescription masks available at no additional cost.

Able to be purchased/hired:

Underwater cameras available for purchase, underwater digital cameras available for hire. Souvenirs and drinks from the licenced bar. Souvenir photographs by professional photographers.

What to bring:

Hat and sunscreen - camera - swimming costume - credit cards for shopping and additional dives - shirt for sun protection - beach towel - cash for drinks at the bar.

Child policies:

Children 4 - 14 inclusive.

Departure points:

Cairns, Queensland

Cairns Beaches, Queensland

Departure time:

8:30 AM Daily

Pickup/departure instructions:

Departure from Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St Cairns. It is recommended to check-in fourty-five minutes prior to departure.

Duration:

Full Day: 8 hours

Approximate Return Time:

Silverswift arrives back into the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal at 4.30pm.

SILVERSONIC PORT DOUGLAS

Explore the outer Great Barrier Reef at the renowned Agincourt Ribbon Reef in superb style and comfort with the ultramodern 29 metre catamaran, Silversonic – custom-designed for the thrill of diving and snorkelling for small groups of adventure-minded people.

You’ll spend over 5 hours at play in 3 different and exclusive sites exploring the delights of this underwater world. From first time divers to certified divers, our expert dive instructors and snorkelling safety officers are on hand for you to enjoy up to 3 certified dives, introductory diving and adventure snorkelling.

In between water activities, relax on the expansive sundecks overlooking the Coral Sea or in the vessel’s airconditioned lounges.

The luxurious Silversonic has everything you’ll need to fully experience the wonders of the reef in comfort and safety. Features include a state-of-the-art ride control system ensuring a super smooth journey even when travelling at 32 knots, a hydraulic dive and snorkel platform for easy water access, spacious deck areas, hot freshwater showers, change rooms and even a licensed bar to share tales of your adventure.

Your Silversonic adventure includes:

Return coach transfers from Port Douglas accommodation

Return Silversonic cruise from Port Douglas

Morning and afternoon teas

Hot and cold tropical buffet lunch

All snorkelling equipment provided

Snorkel brief at each site

Qualified lifeguard on hand

Equipment for divers provided, including wetsuit (extra charges apply)

FREE Snorkel Tour with a Reef Guide

Prescription masks available at no additional cost

Hot freshwater showers

To experience the beauty of our "southern" reef systems, you can also choose to travel aboard Silversonic's Cairns-based sistership, Silverswift. Check out the Silver Series!

Silversonic is accredited with Advanced Ecotourism and Climate Action Certification and is part of the Quicksilver Group, Australia's most awarded reef cruise company - Australian and Queensland Tourism Awards "Hall of Fame" Winner

 

Additional Information

 

A Government Environmental Management Charge of $5.50 is levied for all adults and children 4 years and over entering the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage area. This is payable direct on the day of travel.

Certain medical conditions and medications may preclude some people from diving. For advice contact our office. Minimum age for diving is 12 years. A wait of 12 hours but preferably 24 hours is recommended if doing multiple dives, before ascending to an altitude of 300 metres or greater. Snorkelling can be a strenuous activity. Please use caution and inform our crew of any medical conditions

To experience the beauty of our "southern" reef systems, you can also choose to travel aboard Silversonic's Cairns-based sistership, Silverswift. Check out the Silver Series

 

Included in price:

 

Coach pick up from Port Douglas Hotels, Return Silversonic Cruise, morning and afternoon teas, hot & cold tropical smorgasboard lunch, all snorkelling equipment and instruction provided, qualified snorkelling safety officers on hand, equipment for divers provided, guided snorkel tour, prescription masks available at no extra cost.

 

Able to be purchased/hired:

Wetsuits available for hire onboard (included for divers), Underwater cameras available for purchase, Underwater digital cameras available for hire.

 

What to bring: Hat and Sunscreen, camera, swimming costume, credit cards for shopping and addditional dives, shirt for sun protection, beach towel, cash for drinks at bar.

 

Child policies:

Children 4 - 14 inclusive

 

Departure points:

 

Cairns, Queensland

Port Douglas, Queensland
Palm Cove, Queensland
Cairns Beaches, Queensland

 

Departure time:

 

8:30 AM Daily

 

Pickup/departure instructions:

 

Cruise departs Marina Mirage,

Port Douglas at 8.30am.

Transfers from Port Douglas Hotels included. Coach transfers from Cairns & Cairns Northern Beaches available at an additional cost (pick-up times confirmed at time of booking) (See optional extras). Passengers joining the cruise from Cairns and Northern Beaches aboard Quicksilver's luxury coaches, can experience one of Australia's most scenic coastal drives with commentary.

 

Duration:

Full Day

 

Approximate Return Time:

Silversonic arrives back at the Port Douglas Marina at 4.30pm.