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Reef Tour with SCUBA Dive from Cairns, pontoon with activities

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia
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The pontoon is your base for a day of exploration, with lots of included activities
Incredible reef site with swim thrus and vibrant coral
The only waterslide on the Great Barrier Reef
Turtles are most often spotted at this site

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Offered in: English

Overview

In addition to our range of included activities at Moore Reef your experience includes a guided certified or introductory dive. (conditions apply). During your dive, you will be guided through all the necessary skills and taken on a route chosen by your dive instructor where you will see incredible healthy, vibrant coral and encounter some of the marine life who call Moore Reef home.
*Certified divers (holding internationally recognised dive license) will also swim by Reef Restoration Coral spawning nursery. (*this sector is not available to introductory divers due to depth).

What's Included

  • Waterslide & Sundeck
  • Certified or Introductory Dive & all equipment
  • Mask, fins, snorkel, lycra suit, buoyancy vest are all included with expert instruction
  • Hotel Transfers
  • Optional Onboard Activities & Purchases
  • $10/adult, $5/child, payable directly to Sunlover prior to travel
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Meeting Location

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1 Spence Street
Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

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Great Barrier Reef

Enjoy the activities + included dive at Moore Reef Pontoon
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Medical conditions as per PADI Australia regulations apply for all divers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes pre tour check-in & travel time via boat to & from the Great Barrier Reef location.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Reef Tour with SCUBA Dive from Cairns, pontoon with activities?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Reef Tour with SCUBA Dive from Cairns, pontoon with activities?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Reef Tour with SCUBA Dive from Cairns, pontoon with activities?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Waterslide & Sundeck.
  • Certified or Introductory Dive & all equipment.
  • Mask, fins, snorkel, lycra suit, buoyancy vest are all included with expert instruction.
  • Air conditioned boat transfers.
  • Tropical Buffet lunch.
  • Glass Bottom Boat / Semi Submarine Tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel Transfers.
  • Optional Onboard Activities & Purchases.
  • $10/adult, $5/child, payable directly to Sunlover prior to travel.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the Reef Tour with SCUBA Dive from Cairns, pontoon with activities is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Medical conditions as per PADI Australia regulations apply for all divers
  • It is recommended divers review the medical checklist on Sunlover Cruises website for conditions as Australian regulations may differ to other countries.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Reef Tour with SCUBA Dive from Cairns, pontoon with activities will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Waterslide & Sundeck
  • Certified or Introductory Dive & all equipment
  • Mask, fins, snorkel, lycra suit, buoyancy vest are all included with expert instruction
  • Air conditioned boat transfers
  • Tropical Buffet lunch
  • Glass Bottom Boat / Semi Submarine Tour
  • Hotel Transfers
  • Optional Onboard Activities & Purchases
  • $10/adult, $5/child, payable directly to Sunlover prior to travel

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Medical conditions as per PADI Australia regulations apply for all divers
  • It is recommended divers review the medical checklist on Sunlover Cruises website for conditions as Australian regulations may differ to other countries.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes pre tour check-in & travel time via boat to & from the Great Barrier Reef location.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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