Outer Reef Floating Pontoon.

[ Moore Reef ]

Escape into a world of surprises and experience the breathtaking beauty of the Outer Great Barrier Reef. Situated off the coast of Cairns, in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Great Adventures’ reef activity platform is the perfect base for swimmers and non-swimmers alike to explore. Snorkel, scuba dive, view from the underwater observatory and discover from the semi-sub.

    • Fast catamaran cruise

    • 3 Hours at Outer Reef platform

    • Reef education presentation

    • Semi-submersible coral reef veiwing tour

    • Underwater observatory & Eco Reef talk

    • Snorkel equipment, lycra/stinger suit & buoyancy vests

    • Morning & afternoon tea

    • Hot & cold buffet lunch

    In addition to the activities included in your tour, there is also a wide range of optional activities to experience on our Outer Great Barrier Reef activity platform. Scuba dive, join a snorkel tour, Scuba Doo below the waves or enjoy the Great Barrier Reef for the air with a scenic helicopter tour.

    • From 9:30 am
      Check-in at Great Adventures reservations counter inside the Reef Fleet Terminal to obtain your boarding pass

    • 10:10 am
      Vessel boarding and complimentary morning tea/coffee

    • 10:30 am
      Depart for the Outer Great Barrier Reef platform via Green Island

    • 11:20 am
      Cake selection served on forward journey and reef / snorkelling presentation

    • 12:30 pm
      Arrive at the Outer Great Barrier Reef platform

    • Reef Activities Commence

      • Semi-submersible coral viewing tour with informative commentary departs every 30 minutes or as advised

      • Snorkel directly from the platform. Collect your snorkel gear and buoyancy vests once on the platform

      • Underwater observatory is open throughout the day for coral and fish viewing

      • Pre-booked optional activities including introductory diving, Scuba-Doo and scenic helicopter flights commence as advised

    • 1:00 - 2:30 pm
      Hot / cold buffet lunch and tea / coffee is available whilst at the platform

    • 3:30 pm
      Return to the vessel ready for departure

    • 3:40 pm
      Passenger count is conducted before leaving the Reef.

    • 3:45 pm
      Departure to Cairns via Green Island with complimentary cheese and biscuits

    • 5:30 pm
      Arrive Reef Fleet Terminal

    • Contact us for exclusive discounted rates

    • Guided Snorkel Tour

    • Scubadoo

    • Scenic Helicopter Flight

    • Drinks & snacks are available for purchase on board

  • Experience the wonders of diving on the Great Barrier Reef for the first time.

    Introductory Diving
    For an underwater adventure to remember, come diving with us. It’s fun and no experience is necessary to take a fully supervised introductory dive. Our professional and experienced PADI instructors will guide you through every aspect of your dive, allowing you to have a relaxed, enjoyable experience.

    Certified Diving
    If you already have a dive certification, we will provide an experience dive guide to ensure maximum enjoyment and safety and guide you to the best sites.

    Includes all diving equipment and wetsuits.

    If diving for the first time please advise us if you have a past history or suffer from any of the following medical conditions.

    *Any history of asthma or wheezing *High blood pressure *Persistent chest pain *Ear surgery *Chronic sinus *Diabetes *Chronic surgery *Collapsed lung *Fainting, seizures or blackouts *Prescribed medicines *Epilepsy *Chronic bronchitis *Long term lung disease *Pregnancy


  • Reef Fleet Terminal
    
1 Spence Street, Cairns

    • Check-in
      8:30 am

    • Depart
      10:30 am

    • Return
      5:00 pm

  • Pack as if you're going to the beach.

    • Sunscreen

    • Insect repellent

    • Hat

    • Sunglasses

    • Swimwear

    • Towel

    • Water bottle

    • Change of clothes

    • Cash or credit card for bar, snacks and souvenir purchases