Afternoon Great Barrier Reef Adventure | Ocean Safari

FROM: $207
25
SingleDay
FOR AGES
All Ages

Departure Times

Departs: 12:30pm - Daily
Returns: 4:30pm - Daily

Departure Point: Cape Tribulation

Pricing Options

$0 AUD / Person - Infant (0-12 Months) (Between: 22 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)
$0 AUD / Person - Infant (13-23 Months) (Between: 22 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)
$141 AUD / Person - Child (2-14 Years) (Between: 22 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)
$207 AUD / Person - Adult (15+ Years) (Between: 22 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)
RRP $696 $615 AUD / Family - Family (2A+2C) (Between: 22 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026)

Experience the stunning Great Barrier Reef on an Ocean Safari half day eco tour from Cape Tribulation!

  • Visits two incredible snorkel spots off the lush Daintree Coast
  • See the unique place where two World Heritage Sites meet
  • Marvel at marine life and learn about the underwater ecosystems
  • Fast yet comfortable raft for an exciting boat trip

Overview

During your adventures in Cape Tribulation, don't miss the chance to explore the Great Barrier Reef with Ocean Safari off the Daintree Coast! This secluded and remote corner of Queensland has some truly stunning reef sites where you will find fewer crowds than other destinations of the Tropical North. 

This half-day eco tour visits two reef sites at Mackay and Undine Reefs where you can snorkel with the colourful corals and marine life. On a fun and thrilling family-friendly ride, you can soak in the natural beauty of the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef, where two World Heritage Sites meet!

Highlights

  • Half day tour with afternoon departure
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Visit the Great Barrier Reef
  • Snorkel gear provided
  • Personalised snorkel instruction
  • Two gorgeous reef sites
  • See incredible marine life up close
  • Reef interpretation and eco appreciation presentations
  • Chocolate and drinks available to purchase
  • Experienced, friendly staff
  • Courtesy pick up and drop off
  • Departs Cape Tribulation

ocean safari boat over the great barrier reef

Sample Itinerary

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Afternoon Tour From Cape Tribulation

Your day begins in the gorgeous rainforest town of Cape Tribulation, nestled in the oldest tropical rainforest on Earth. Courtesy bus transfers from your accommodation in Cape Tribulation are included! Head to the Ocean Safari Lodge for a 11:45am check in and 12:30pm departure. 

Ocean Safari boat anchored by the shore


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Reef Sites

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Two snorkel sites on the Great Barrier Reef

This half day eco tour include two stops at different reef sites including Mackay Reef and Mackay Cay. The exact locations will vary day to day based on the tides and weather. But the knowledgeable crew will choose the best snorkel spots so you can enjoy excellent visibility and hopefully see some exotic marine life. 

snorkellers with a sea turtle on the great barrier reef

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Two snorkel sites on the Great Barrier Reef

This half day eco tour include two stops at different reef sites including Mackay Reef and Mackay Cay. The exact locations will vary day to day based on the tides and weather. But the knowledgeable crew will choose the best snorkel spots so you can enjoy excellent visibility and hopefully see some exotic marine life. 

snorkellers with a sea turtle on the great barrier reef

Important Information

What To Bring

  • Swimmers
  • Towel
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • A jacket during winter to protect you from wind and for warmth after snorkelling
  • Cameras in a waterproof case or Tupperware
  • Cash for water, soft drinks, fruit juices and chocolates for sale on board

What's Included

  • Visit two reef sites, Mackay and Undine Reefs
  • 2 hours exploring the underwater world and swimming with turtles
  • All snorkelling equipment
  • Personalised snorkel instruction
  • Reef interpretation and eco presentations
  • Courtesy bus transfers

What's Extra

  • Sunsuit/wetsuit/stinger suits available for hire - $8
  • Prescription masks available for hire - $20
  • Water, soft drinks and chocolates.

Cancellations

Cancellations after 3pm the night before departure will forfeit 100% of the ticket price.

A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.

Terms and Conditions

Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where and when is check in?

Check in and meeting point is the Turtle Rock Cafe in Cape Tribulation at 11:45am.

Are transfers available?

Yes, courtesy transfers are available from accommodations in Cape Tribulation. 

Can we bring cameras and phones onboard?

You are welcome to bring any devices to take photos on your tour. We recommend having a waterproof case or tupperware container to prevent anything from getting wet. Ocean Safari takes no responsibility for items lost or damaged during the day.

Is there a toilet onboard?

Yes, there is a toilet on board which can be used when the boat is stationary. 

Are drinks available onboard Ocean Safari?

Water, soft drinks, beer, wine and cider can be purchased on board. You can also bring your own water or soft drinks, however there is a strict no BYO alcohol policy. 

Is any food provided?

Chocolate bars are available for purchase. You are also welcome to bring your own snacks!

Are prescription masks offered?

If you need a prescription snorkelling mask, you can hire one for $20. Please organise this at check in before you board, as the prescription masks are not stored on the boat. 

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