reef and rainforest
DeLuXe
package - 2 days
BOOKINGS

Adult $262.00
Child $179.00

Fares are in Australian Dollars
and are inclusive of GST

Operates:

DAILY

*DELUXE PACKAGE Adult $262
*Plus reef tax/Port Authority & Admin fuel levy $20pp paid upon check in
*Includes Chef lunch & entry to the Habitat park on the Cape tribulation tour

 

other options:
*BUDGET PACKAGE Adult $250
- includes intro or certified diving

limited time only Reef & Rainforest tour - same as the deluxe package but with these changes:

including intro or certified dive and snorkelling not including chef lunch & Habitat park, reef tax $20 paid upon check in
 

 

Reef and Rainforest
2 day Package Deluxe package

Daintree and Cape Tribulation
Outer Great Barrier Reef Ospray reef cruise

DAY 1
Great Barrier Reef Cruise
includes
Glass Bottom Boat Reef Tour
 

Snorkel-Reef-OspreyFamily-Reef-OspreyElvis-Reef-OspreyWally-Reef-OspreyIntroductory-DivingCoral-Reef-OspreyCertified-DivingSnorkelers-Reef-OspreyHelicopter-OspreyWhales-Cairns
 Osprey V departs Cairns daily offering a fast, comfortable and affordable cruise, with five hours spent visiting two spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef destinations. This large modern vessel provides a superior ride in all weather conditions, no big crowds and exclusive protected Reef locations. Professional, friendly and attentive staff ensure a safe and enjoyable fun filled experience
What's included in the tour?
  • Five hours of snorkeling or diving at two outer Great Barrier Reef locations
  • FREE guided snorkeling tours
  • FREE scuba diving lesson so you can try it first
  • State of the art snorkel and dive equipment and flotation devices
  • Live musical entertainment
  • Delicious Aussie BBQ lunch including prawns, fish, steak, sausages, vegetarian, tropical salads and pastas
  • Exclusive, protected, sheltered reef locations
The Best Snorkeling at the Best Reefs
We have selected our outer reef locations for their variety and bottom contours, so to provide the best experience for both beginners, experienced snorkelers and children of all ages.
Our staff keep a constant watch over the snorkeling sites making sure all passengers can enjoy the amazing wildlife in perfect safety. Our snorkel supervisors are all experienced Divemasters and provide in-depth briefings on safety procedures and site orientation, so you know where to find all the 'cool stuff'.
For the beginners we offer one-on-one tuition on gear use and snorkeling techniques, a selection of buoyancy aids (foam noodles, life jackets and wetsuits) and FREE snorkel guides are available all day long to guide you through the natural maze of beautiful coral and fishes.
Introductory Diving (No experience necessary)
Try Scuba diving without any previous training or experience!
That’s right, if you have never dived before and have always wished to experience first hand the beauty of the underwater world you can arrange an Introductory dive with one of our friendly and professional Instructors. Try our Free Scuba lesson…it’s fun and it’s easy! Medical conditions and age restrictions apply. (scuba diving can be arranged and paid on the day).
Certified Diving
Two exclusive locations, plenty of time between dives for snorkeling and relaxation. Our certified divers can enjoy up to three dives on two different outer reef locations on the Great Barrier Reef. All gear and equipment is included in your tour. Medical conditions and age restrictions apply. (scuba diving can be arranged and paid on the day).
Semi-submersible Tour (optional costs)
From the comfort of our brand new semi-submersible, 'Sub-Xplorer', you are able to view the spectacular coral formations and the masses of brilliantly colored fish without getting wet. A full Great Barrier Reef commentary and fish feeding is provided. (weather dependent)($10 pre booked or $20 pay on board)
Scenic Helicopter Flights and Transfers (optional extra)
Take to the air from our exclusive helicopter pontoon at Hastings Reef.
Experience a spectacular scenic flight flying over our stunning reef locations or fly home in style while taking in the amazing aqua blue colors and expanse of the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef.
Which reefs do we go to?
We have 12 exclusive moorings at six reef locations.
Locations are chosen each day based on weather conditions and water clarity so as to ensure the best experience for all activities.
Generally we travel to one of our true outer reef locations in the morning (Norman Reef or Saxon Reef) then make our way to North Hastings Reef in the afternoon to conduct Helicopter Flights and our Glass Bottom Boat tour.
What do I need to bring with me?
  • Sunscreen, hat, change of clothes
  • Swimmers and a towel
  • Cash or Credit Card for additional purchases (Soft Drinks, Chocolates, Underwater Cameras, T-shirts etc.)

     
    INTRODUCTORY DIVING 1st Dive 2nd Dive 3rd Dive
    maximum 4 per group $65.00 $45.00 $20.00
     

    CERTIFIED DIVING

    1st Dive 2nd Dive 3rd Dive
    Includes all equipment $65.00 $20.00 $20.00

DAY 2
Cape Tribulation
includes crocodile cruise
 

The Deluxe PAK Tour enables you to see all the sites plus explore all the amazing wildlife at the Rainforest Habitat in Port Douglas entry included, then treat yourself to a yummy lunch included at Cape Trib Beach House in Cape Tribulation.

Cape Tribulation is located in the heart of the Daintree National Park World Heritage Area which contains the oldest continually surviving tropical rainforests in the world. Estimated to be over 100 million years old, the Wet Tropics area is home to around 50% of Australia's plant and animal species with many species found nowhere else in the world.

The drive between Cairns and Cape Tribulation weaves its way past beautiful white sandy beaches and some of the most picturesque scenery in Australia. Cape Tribulation itself has population of only 103 residence and their eco-friendly accommodation is set beautifully amongst flora and fauna of the rainforest.
 

scenic-coastal-road-arial  Cairns to Port Douglas Scenic Drive - Cook Highway
The scenic drive to Port Douglas is an experience in itself, winding along the coastline, you will get an appreciation of the diverse environments here in the North.

4-mile-beach  Port Douglas Located 1,780km north of Brisbane and 70km north of Cairns, Port Douglas is a resort village situated between Cairns and the World Heritage-listed rainforests of the Daintree and Cape Tribulation.
 

rainforest-habitat-koala  Rainforest Habitat Port Douglas (DELUXE PAK)
A meandering walkway allows the visitor to experience different levels of the rainforest and the varied microenvironments encapsulated within. The Wildlife Habitat is a partner with The Wet Tropics Management in the goal of rainforest conservation and education.

daintree-river-crossing  Daintree River Ferry
The Daintree River Ferry, 50km north of Port Douglas, is the only way to cross the river. It operates on a cable system and is capable of taking up to 16 vehicles across the river at a time. This is the only cable ferry operating in a World Heritage area in the world.

alexandra-lookoutAlexandra Lookout - Daintree National Park
A gorgeous view back over the Daintree Rainforest and the mouth of the Daintree River, and out across the coral sea you can see the inner reefs of the Great Barrier Reef.

cape-tribulation-beachCape Tribulation Beach
Cape Tribulation's history starts 120 million years ago when the giant continent 'Gondwana' was covered in dense rainforests and dinosaurs roamed around the jungle.

cape-trib-beach-houseLunch at Cape Tribulation Beach (DELUXE PAK)
Indulge in a set menu choice of local barramundi (fish), steak and a vegetarian option all served with a fresh garden salad and chips, daily baked bread finished off with a tropical fruit platter to share at your table.

mardja-crocodileMardja Rainforest Walk
It’s quite possible that within your first 100 meters of setting foot in Mardja you’ll have already passed by more species of tree than exist in all of the mainland of the United States and Canada combined.

daintree-river-cruiseDaintree River Cruise - Crocodile Express
The tour runs through the saltwater mangrove and rainforest habitat in the lower Daintree River or the freshwater pasture lands and rainforest upstream from the Daintree Village.

rex-lookoutRex Lookout - Cook Highway
The lookout offers an unforgettably stunning vista across the Coral Sea and coastal landscape, a chance to see the full splendor of the Great Barrier Reef. On weekends, hang gliders use the lookout as a Launchpad.