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Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island

Townsville
by Viator
Duration10 hours
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

Join a professional crew aboard a custom-built vessel for snorkeling, an introductory diving with an experienced instructor, or two certified dives in the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. This day trip takes you from Townsville or Magnetic Island to the Central Section of the Great Barrier Reef, where you get the chance to see reef fish, sea turtles, stingrays, reef sharks and more up close. Snorkel equipment is included.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    4.7(105 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹27,049

    Includes: Reef Ecology talks to enhance your experience · Use of Floating Devices for Novice (pool noodles, life rings, vests with air) · Demonstrations, instructions and use of Snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and full-length suit) · +2 more

Badges are worked out from the providers' own prices, reviews and cancellation terms. Hich is never paid for placement. You book and pay on the provider's site.

What to Bring

Recommended

  • Please wear your swimwear and bring a towel, hat, sunscreen and camera

Food & Drink

Food

Not provided

Drinks

Provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Townsville

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Wheelchair accessible Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels Minimum age is 6 years for Snorkelling and 12 for Discover Scuba Diving Certified divers must present proof of certification to crew on board on the day Introductory divers MUST fill out a basic medical form prior to their dive. Some existing medical conditions may not allow you to dive Heights, weights and shoe sizes MUST be advised at time of booking