Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling from Hamilton Island

4.4 (215 reviews) The Whitsundays & Hamilton Island, Australia
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 80 travelers

Overview

Come on board with Explore Group and experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef - the closest of the outer reef locations. We're a boutique tour operator which means we operate by taking smaller groups to ensure a more personalized and quality experience.

This full day tour is perfect for those wanting a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. This experience visits two locations within Bait Reef and a minimum of 3.5 hours is spent on location.

The reef is accessed by our premium custom designed dive / snorkel vessel, which has three levels of air conditioned luxury, lounge style seating, a partially shaded deck and full beam swim platform, which makes entering and exiting the water a comfortable and easy experience.

We provide everything you need to have a comfortable and amazing day at the Great Barrier Reef!

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vessel access
  • All fees and taxes
  • Guided snorkeling support
  • Commentary from guides
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Buffet lunch onboard + Morning/Afternoon Tea
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal items (sunscreen, towel, camera)
  • Hotel transfers

What to expect

Experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef - the closest of the outer reef locations. A minimum of 3.5 Discover the reef from the comfort of our premium purpose-built vessel, hosted by our friendly and experienced team.
Our dedicated snorkel guides will provide assistance with equipment use and techniques, as well as join you in the water on safety boards.

  1. Great Barrier Reef

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet 15 minutes prior to departure time for boarding at the Explore Jetty A9/10 (Opposite the Explore Shop) in the Marina. Please be advised that this tour departs from Hamilton Island.

End point

Please meet 15 minutes prior to departure time for boarding at the Explore Jetty A9/10 (Opposite the Explore Shop) in the Marina. Please be advised that this tour departs from Hamilton Island.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You must be confident in the water and be able to swim to participate.
  • Infants (0-4 years) will not be allowed in the water.
  • Depending on weather and sea conditions, we may adjust our cruise route to ensure the most enjoyable experience on the day. Our priority is to provide the best possible conditions for snorkelling, diving and relaxing on the water. Our alternate cruise: This is still a full day cruise for the same duration and includes visits to two inner reef locations with abundant marine life, as well as an added beach stopover. Any changes to the planned route will be communicated prior to departure.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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