Free cancellation
Activity Port Douglas, Australia
Calypso Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Port Douglas
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1,469 reviews
About this activity
Explore the very outer Great Barrier Reef in luxury and style with Calypso. The custom designed vessel will take you to Agincourt or Opal Reef, both regarded as some of the most significant sites on the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkeling is the easiest way to experience the reef or try an introductory dive, no experience required. For the advanced divers, certified diving is available. Let Calypso take you to the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef and explore the rich and diverse coral gardens.
At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 85 people
- People per booking
- 1–30
- Written guide
- German, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Calypso Reef Charters
Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–14 years) · Adults (15–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional Local guide
- Included: Buffet lunch
- Included: Afternoon Tea & Coffee/Tea
- Included: Guided snorkel tour (Use of Snorkelling equipment) and Interpretive reef talk
Not included
- Not included: Soft drinks / chocolate bars
- Not included: Transfers from Port Douglas accommodation
- Not included: Transfers from Northern Beaches of Cairns
Itinerary
Experience the outer Great Barrier Reef by immersing yourself amongst the coral and marine life with snorkelling or introductory / certified scuba diving. During the day you will visit 3 spectacular sites on the Great Barrier Reef to see the diversity of this natural wonder. We want you to know we are taking the current health crisis very seriously and will always put your health and safety at the forefront of our operations. Calypso adheres to a COVID-19 Safe Plan.
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Stop 1
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Calypso Reef Cruises
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Agincourt Reef
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Opal Reef
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, 44 Wharf Street, Port Douglas QLD 4877
**Transfers from Port Douglas and Palm Cove are available at an additional cost payable directly to the operator. Please contact Calypso Reef Cruises for more information**
End point
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Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, 44 Wharf Street, Port Douglas QLD 4877
**Transfers from Port Douglas and Palm Cove are available at an additional cost payable directly to the operator. Please contact Calypso Reef Cruises for more information**
Using your ticket
- If you suffer from or are concerned about motion sickness, please seek medical advice prior to the day of travel
- Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
- Children under the age of 12 years are not permitted to dive.
- Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Environmental Management Charge of $7.00 per person is included in the fare from 1st July 2023
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Diving within 48 hours of flying is not recommended. All participants will be required to complete a health questionnaire prior to diving. Some pre-existing medical conditions (eg asthma, heart conditions, etc) may prevent you from diving, please consult your doctor
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Additional dives may be booked and paid for on board (subject to availability). Maximum of three dives in a day.
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Children under the age of 12 years are not permitted to dive.
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Evidence of dive certification is required from all divers wishing to participate in a certified dive
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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If its raining on your day of travel, the tour will still go ahead. If Calypso cancels due to poor weather, mainly high winds, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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Cancellation fees may apply if less than 24 hours notice is given prior to departure
Options
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Cruise & 1 Certified Dive
Cruise & 1 cert dive with a PADI dive master. All snorkel/dive equipment, morning tea, lunch & afternoon tea included. Certification cards are required.
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Cruise & 1 Introductory Dive
Cruise & 1 intro dive. No experience required. All snorkel/dive equipment, morning tea, lunch & afternoon tea included. Minimum age for diving is 12 yrs
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Cruise & Snorkelling Only
Cruise including snorkeling and all necessary equipment will be provided. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
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