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Great Barrier Reef
Diving Trips Cairns
GET REAL DEALS !! OFFER ENDS APRIL 30TH 2008
Get Real Deal Option 1 $199 - Moore Reef Cruises
+ 1 x Scuba dive
+ 30 min Guided Snorkel
Get Real Deal Option 2 $199 - Moore Reef Cruise
+ 2 x Scuba dives (Intro or Cert)
Get Real Deal Option 3 $199 - Moore Reef Cruise
+ 1 hour Guided Adventure snorkel tour
Rates are per person basis, please see our flyer attached
Kids Travel FREE with every full paying Adult on our
Moore
Reef Cruise
Valid for travel between March 21st to April
30th 2008!
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Outer
Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Adventure Scuba dive
SAVE $96 ! Pre-book this
package and take advantage of this EXCLUSIVE saving!
Experience the wonders of
the Great Barrier Reef as you join Sunlover Reef Cruises fast,
air-conditioned catamaran to our large pontoon (floating platform)
located at Moore Reef, on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef off
Cairns.
By joining an adventure
introductory or certified scuba dive program you can get up close to
the amazing coral and marine life of the Great Barrier Reef,. You can
see and learn about the world's largest Bi-Valve (the Giant Clam),
Clown Fish and their host Anemone, Giant Blue Starfish along with a
myriad of other facts about the amazing corals and marine life you will
only ever see on Queensland's Great Barrier Reef.
All of our instructors are
PADI qualified and experienced so you can immerse yourself in the reef
up close, even without prior dive knowledge. Sunlover Reef Cruises
offers a range of unique dive locations, with each dive tailored to
suit your level of confidence and expertise. First class equipment and
a maximum of four people per instructor ensure this is safe and fun for
all.
Additionally, Take advantage
of the free inclusions, snorkelling with all equipment provided, guided
coral viewing from the glass bottomed boat and semi-submersible, along
with a sumptuous hot and cold buffet lunch featuring seafood.
Departing daily from the
heart of Cairns, our cruise offers the highest quality experience in
discovering the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
Departs Reef Fleet Terminal,
Cairns 10.00 am, Returns Cairns 5.30 pm
Scuba Diving conditions
All Scuba divers must complete
a medical questionnaire/declaration onboard. A history of asthma, heart
conditions or medications may prohibit Scuba Diving unless a current
Australian Diving Medical is shown. Minimum age for Scuba diving is 12
years |
Cancellations
Any
bookings cancelled within 48
hours of departure will be subject to a cancellation charge. A 100%
cancellation fee will be charged for “no show’ on date of travel. A 50%
cancellation fee will be charged for groups cancelling within 48 hours
of departure. No cancellation charges will apply for passengers failing
to travel due to:
- Ill health;
- Minor changes to group
numbers;
- Group of FIT passengers
re-scheduling
Environmental
Management
Charge (EMC)
An
Environmental Management Charge
(EMC) of AUD $5.00 (effective 1 April 2007) per person is payable for
reef destinations. The Australian Government imposes this charge
and it is included in our prices. EMC plus other port and
administration charges total AUD $7.00.
Prices
All
quoted prices are inclusive of
Goods & Services Tax of 10% levied by the Australian Government.
All prices and conditions of travel may be changed at the discretion of
Sunlover Reef Cruises.
General
Information
Tour
Length = 7 ½
hours
Days
of Operation = 365 day
Pax
Required to Operate –
Minimum Pax = 1, Maximum Pax = 350
Languages
= English,
German, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and other language speaking staff do
frequent the boat on a non regular basis. Information Cards written in
French, Italian, German, Japanese and Chinese are also available.
ITINERARIES
Outer
Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Departs
10:00 AM Returns 5:30 PM
Sunlover
Reef Cruise’s daily
luxury cruises to Moore Reef offers the ultimate Great Barrier Reef
experience for people of all ages. Passengers travel in luxury
onboard a modern air-conditioned catamaran, which departs daily from
the Reef Fleet Terminal.
Outer
Great Barrier Reef Cruise
includes:
Luxury
travel to the reef
on-board our air-conditioned catamaran;
Buffet
lunch featuring fresh
seafood, hot dishes, salads and sumptuous tropical fruits;
Over
four hours to explore the
outer reef from our pontoon;
Guided
coral viewing from our
semi-submersible craft and glass bottom boat;
All
snorkelling equipment;
On-board
touch tank to experience
unique marine life up close;
Informative
presentation hosted
by our marine naturalist;
Afternoon
tea;
Optional
activities to
personalise your day on the water including Certified and Introductory
Diving, Seawalker® Platform Helmet Diving and Guided Snorkel Tours;
Scenic
Helicopter Flights are
also available and may be booked onboard.
2 Day
Reef & Rainforest
DAY 1
Outer
Great Barrier Reef Cruise
DAY 2
Kuranda
and Nature Park Rainforest
Experience
Kuranda
Scenic Railway
– Travel by historic train to Kuranda, the village in the rainforest.
Rainforestation
Nature Park
– Attractions include: amphibious Army Duck tour of the rainforest;
Koala and Wildlife Park; Aboriginal Dance performance; Dreamtime Walk;
and tropical buffet & barbeque lunch.
Skyrail
Rainforest Cableway
– Return journey to Cairns skimming the rainforest canopy onboard the
award winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
Please
Note, 2 Day Reef &
Rainforest Package:
Includes
all transfers
Does
not include an accommodation
component
2 Day
Reef & Daintree
DAY 1
Outer
Great Barrier Reef Cruise
DAY 2
Cape
Tribulation and Daintree Eco
Experience
Travel
through World Heritage
Rainforest of the Daintree and Cape Tribulation National
Parks via the Captain Cook Highway, renowned as one of Australia’s most
scenic drives.
Tour
through the village of Port
Douglas and pass by Four Mile beach. Enjoy a brief stop in the
refreshing surrounds of picturesque Mossman Gorge.
Stop at Alexandra
Lookout
with magnificent views of the Daintree River
and Coral Sea. On this experience you will also go to the
Daintree Discovery Centre and encounter the lush tropical
rainforest on three levels. You can climb the spectacular canopy tower
to inspect the top rainforest tier before joining a personalised tour
along the aerial boardwalks. Explore the ground level boardwalks
to see the understorey flora and fauna. Morning tea is also
included.
Relax
and enjoy the surroundings
of the
Coconut Beach Rainforest Lodge where a tropical buffet lunch
will be served and you will have the opportunity for a swim. Visit the
beautiful Cape Tribulation Beach and stroll along the boardwalk
to the headland, which provides magnificent views of where the
rainforest meets the reef. Join your river guide for a personalised
tour of the
famous Daintree River, home to crocodiles and a variety of
birdlife. Afternoon Tea is also included.
Optional
- Over night stay available on the 2nd day
(The
displayed pricing does not
include accommodation.)
This two
day experience includes
all of the above features plus the opportunity of staying overnight in
the rainforest at Coconut Beach Rainforest Lodge. This 4.5 star venue
offers Rainforest Retreats that are nestled in the rainforest or
Daintree Retreats, which are hotel style accommodation. Both boast
direct access to the white sands of Coconut Beach. Also included is a
tropical breakfast and time for you to relax and enjoy the resort’s
facilities. Please contact our friendly reservations staff for
accommodation pricing and availability.
Sunlover Reef Cruises services description
| Time |
Content |
| 0825-0930hrs |
Passengers are
picked up and transferred in full air-conditioned buses from hotels in
Cairns and the northern beaches to the Reef Fleet Terminal. |
| 0915-0945hrs |
Check-in time
at the Reef Fleet Terminal. |
| 1000hrs |
Boat departs
from Cairns. During the trip, the passengers will have: |
| 1000-1130hrs |
- Free morning
tea & coffee on boarding.
- Mini Bar
payable onboard (supplies soft drinks, beers, biscuits, swimming gears,
gifts, etc.)
- Multi-lingual
broadcast of safety and general information (in English, Chinese and
Japanese)
- High speed
travel to the Outer Great Barrier Reef on board our air-conditioned
catamarans with seating capacity of 350 passengers.
- Professional
Great Barrier Reef presentation by our Marine Naturalist
- Expert fun
loving multi-lingual crew (English, Chinese and Japanese) to meet all
your needs
|
| 1130hrs |
Boat arrives at
the Reef pontoon. During the four and half hours time on the
reef, passengers will enjoy the following: |
| 1130-1600hrs |
- Delicious Hot
and Cold buffet Lunch including Seafood at 1200-1330hrs
- Free guided
coral reef viewing cruises from our Glass bottom boat (15-20 minutes)
- Free guided
coral reef viewing cruises from our Semi-submersible boat (15-20
minutes)
- Free all
snorkelling equipment (masks, snorkel, fins and snorkel vests) included
and supplied
- Free marine
life touch tank (Tourists can hold and touch some sea creatures in the
tank)
- Free
underwater Observatory (view various fish and coral during fish feeding
presentation at about 1520hrs)
- On board
shopping
- Optional
activities include:
- Seawalker
diving (15-20 minutes)
- Introductory
dive (20-30 minutes)
- Certified
dive (30-40 minutes)
- Guided
snorkel tour (20-30 minutes)
- Sunlover
helicopters scenic flight (10 minutes)
- Professional
photography
|
| 1600hrs |
Boat leaves the
Reef pontoon. During the trip back to Cairns, the passengers will
have: |
| 1600-1730hrs |
- Free
afternoon tea & coffee with biscuits.
- View and
purchase the photos by taken by our professional photographers.
|
| 1730hrs |
Boat arrives in
Cairns. Passengers are transferred and dropped off in full
air-conditioned buses back to hotels in Cairns. |
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