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Michaelmas Cay: Ultimate Snorkeling & Island Tours

Dive into a tropical paradise at Michaelmas Cay, a premier destination for world-class snorkeling and breathtaking coral reef adventures. Discover crystal-clear turquoise waters and vibrant marine life that make this a must-visit Great Barrier Reef gem. Whether you are seeking a perfect day of underwater exploration or a serene escape into nature, our curated Michaelmas Cay travel experiences offer unparalleled access to stunning aquatic ecosystems. Book your unforgettable island getaway today and witness the spectacular beauty of one of the world's most iconic marine attractions.

4.88/5 visitor rating1,050+ verified reviewsFrom $200.91 per personFree cancellation included

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Seastar Luxury Outer Great Barrier Reef Island and Reef Tour

Seastar Luxury Outer Great Barrier Reef Island and Reef Tour

7.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.88 (1,050 reviews)
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Seastar Luxury Outer Great Barrier Reef Island and Reef Tour
Summary

A maximum of 36 people. Guided Snorkel Tours. Glass Bottom Boat. Optical Masks Included. Free Facebook Photos (Posted daily).

Inclusions
  • Buoyancy vest and noodle
  • Luxury Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise
  • Island access to world famous Michaelmas Cay
  • Morning & afternoon tea
  • Wet-suit or stinger-suit (seasonal)
  • Guided snorkel Tour at Michaelmas Cay and Hastings Reef
  • Mask, Snorkel and Fins
Exclusions
  • Return Bus transfer - Cairns City Area or Northern Beaches and Outer Cairns City Area
  • Cold drinks and snacks
  • Introductory Diving and Certified Diving available as optional Extra
Itinerary
  • Seastar Cruises Reef Day Trips
  • Michaelmas Cay
  • Great Barrier Reef
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Introductory Divers note, Some medical conditions, medications and recent operations can and may prevent you from Scuba Diving. You may require a Dive Medical to Australian Medical Standard AS4005-1.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

You must book a guided tour via a licensed operator from Cairns or Port Douglas. Private boat access is strictly regulated.

There are no permanent shops or hotels. You should bring your own water, snacks, and sun protection for the day.

Bring high quality reef safe sunscreen, a mask, and fins. Sturdy water shoes are also recommended for rocky areas.

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