Evolution Reef Cruise – Ultimate Great Barrier Reef Adventure from Cairns
Join the Evolution Reef Cruise for an unforgettable journey to the Great Barrier Reef. Departing daily from Cairns, this luxury catamaran offers an exceptional way to explore one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, the Evolution Reef Cruise promises a day of excitement and discovery.
Tour Highlights:
- Daily departures from Cairns.
- Visit two stunning reef locations within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
- Prices start at $195 for adults and $95 for children.
- Luxurious, high-speed catamaran for a smooth and comfortable ride.
- Ideal for snorkelers, introductory divers, and certified divers.
Reef Exploration
Prepare for an incredible day exploring the Great Barrier Reef. The Evolution Reef Cruise takes you to two pristine reef sites, offering a variety of underwater landscapes and marine life. Each site is carefully selected for its vibrant coral formations and exceptional visibility.
Snorkeling:
- Unlimited snorkeling at two distinct reef locations.
- Crystal-clear waters with excellent visibility.
- Observe colourful coral gardens and diverse marine species.
Scuba Diving:
- Options for both introductory and certified dives.
- Experience up to three dives in one day.
- Encounter larger marine animals like reef sharks, turtles, and barracuda.
Semi-Submersible Tours:
- Perfect for those who prefer to stay dry.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the reef from a semi-submersible vessel.
- Learn about the reef ecosystem from knowledgeable guides.
Onboard Evolution Reef Cruise
The Evolution catamaran offers a luxurious and comfortable journey to the reef. Designed for speed and stability, it ensures a smooth ride, maximizing your time at the reef. Onboard amenities cater to all your needs, allowing you to relax and enjoy the adventure.
Onboard Features:
- Spacious sun decks and air-conditioned lounges.
- Freshwater showers and change rooms.
- Gourmet buffet lunch and refreshments included.
- Marine biologist presentations and guided tours.
Additional Activities:
- Glass-bottom boat tours.
- Marine biologist talks and presentations.
- Underwater photography sessions.
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Experience the best of the Great Barrier Reef with the Evolution Reef Cruise from Cairns. Dive or snorkel at two spectacular reef sites, enjoy luxurious onboard amenities and create unforgettable memories. Book your ultimate reef adventure today!
Ready to embark on the ultimate Great Barrier Reef adventure with Evolution Reef Cruise? Book your tour now and discover the magic of the reef in style!
Highlights
Full fun day on the outer Great Barrier Reef!
Itinerary
Evolution Outer Reef Cruise Itinerary
- 7:15 am – 7:45 am: Check-in, Reef Fleet Terminal
- 8.00 am: Evolution departs Cairns
- 9.45 am: Arrive at Reef location 1
- 11:30 am: Enjoy a BBQ buffet lunch onboard
- 1:00 pm: Evolution arrives at Reef location 2
- 3:00 pm: Evolution departs for Cairns
- 4:30 pm: Evolution arrives back in Cairns
Included
- Cruise onboard luxury 35-metre superyacht, Evolution
- 5 hours outer reef time
- Two unique outer reef locations
- Unlimited snorkelling with all equipment
- Delicious BBQ Lunch including fresh fish, prawns, steak and a variety of salads (Vegan, Vegetarian, GF, DF)
- Tea, coffee and mini muffins
- FREE lycra/sun-suit hire
- FREE glass of wine and snack on return
- PADI-qualified dive instructors and Master Reef Guide
- Spacious air-conditioned lounges and upper deck to relax in comfort
Optional Extras
Optional Extras (Pre-booked or bookable onboard, subject to availability)
- Up to 2 Introductory or Certified Dives
- Scenic Heli Flight
- Marine Biologist Snorkel tour
- Semi-Submersible Tour
- Return transfers
- Wetsuits
What to bring
What to bring on your Evolution Reef Cruise
- Sunscreen and Hat
- Travel voucher
- Change of Clothes
- Swimmers and a towel
- Cash or Credit Card for bar and souvenir purchases
How to get there
Evolution Outer Reef Cruise departure details
Check-in is at Reef Fleet Terminal (a large building at the Marina). Please check in from 7.15 am – 7.45 am at the Down Under Cruise and Dive counter. The boat departs at 8 am sharp and returns at approximately 4.30 pm.
Important Information
Helicopter: 130kg weight restrictions apply for helicopter rides.
Diving: All divers must complete a Queensland Medical Questionnaire onboard. Certified divers must show an internationally recognised scuba card. Minimum age for Introductory divers and dive courses: 12+ years and Certified divers: 10+ years.
Semi-Sub: Please note that due to safety reasons, the Semi Submarine Tour is weather permitting.
Reef Levy: There’s a mandatory $20 per person that will be added at the time of checkout.
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