With over 1,500 species of fish and 400 species of coral, the Great Barrier Reef is a diverse underwater ecosystem that captivates visitors from around the world.
Imagine gliding through crystal-clear waters, surrounded by an array of colorful marine life. Now, picture ending your day with a breathtaking sunset sail along the coast of Port Douglas.
This tour offers the perfect combination of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable experience in one of Australia’s most iconic destinations.
Key Points
- Luxury catamaran cruise to Low Isles for snorkeling and sunset sail.
- Limited to 33 passengers, ensuring an intimate and exclusive experience.
- Includes guided tours, snorkeling gear, afternoon tea, and hotel pick-up.
- Explore vibrant marine life on the only Great Barrier Reef islands near Port Douglas.
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Tour Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable aquatic adventure filled with vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs on the Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail Experience from Port Douglas.
Guests can marvel at the diverse marine life while snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, encountering colorful fish, sea turtles, and other fascinating underwater creatures. The tour highlights include guided coral exploration, where participants can witness the intricate beauty of the Great Barrier Reef’s coral formations up close.
Whether swimming, snorkeling, or joining a guided tour, visitors will be immersed in the mesmerizing world beneath the ocean’s surface. This unique experience offers a chance to connect with nature and explore the wonders of the underwater realm, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Inclusions and Amenities
Guests on the Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail Experience can enjoy a range of amenities and inclusions that enhance their journey through the vibrant marine world of the Great Barrier Reef. The package includes:
- Tea, coffee, and light lunch upon arrival
- Guided snorkeling and glass-bottom boat tours
- Afternoon tea and complimentary beverages
Along With these perks, participants are encouraged to follow snorkeling etiquette to preserve the reef’s delicate ecosystem. The tour also promotes marine conservation efforts, educating guests on how they can contribute to protecting this natural wonder for future generations. With these thoughtful inclusions and a focus on sustainability, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef while respecting its fragility.
Logistics and Meeting Point
Upon arrival at the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, participants of the Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail Experience can expect a seamless check-in process before embarking on their adventure. Transportation options include pickup details for Port Douglas hotels, with additional costs for other locations. The meeting point is at Sailaway Reef & Island Tours, and check-in is at 12:30 pm. The tour returns to Port Douglas around 6:30 pm, with the endpoint back at the meeting point. For those not opting for hotel pickup, public transportation is nearby. Detailed arrival instructions will be provided upon booking, ensuring a hassle-free start to this unforgettable experience.
| Logistics | Details |
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| Meeting Point | Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina |
| Check-in Time | 12:30 pm |
| Return Time | Around 6:30 pm |
Experience Expectations
Participants of the Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail Experience can anticipate an exhilarating 5-hour exploration of Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, where they’ll marvel at colorful corals, encounter tropical fish, and enjoy the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Snorkeling Tips:
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Remember to apply sunscreen before entering the water.
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Practice proper breathing techniques through the snorkel.
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Adjust your mask to ensure a tight seal for clear underwater vision.
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Marine Life Sightings:
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Keep an eye out for the vibrant parrotfish and majestic sea turtles.
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Look for the elusive clownfish darting in and out of anemones.
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Enjoy close encounters with graceful rays and shy reef sharks.
Get set for an unforgettable adventure exploring the vibrant underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef.
Additional Information
Visitors will receive a confirmation of their booking shortly after making a reservation or within 3 hours of travel. When snorkeling during the tour, it’s important to adhere to snorkeling safety guidelines and have basic swimming abilities. The marine life sightings at Low Isles can include vibrant corals, tropical fish, sea turtles, and even reef sharks. Remember to fill out a medical declaration form before snorkeling and notify the crew of any serious medical conditions. The tour accommodates a maximum of 33 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience. Below is a table summarizing key additional information for a smooth and enjoyable excursion:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible, near public transportation |
| Medical Requirements | Snorkeling requires swimming ability and a completed medical declaration form |
| Group Size | Limited to a maximum of 33 travelers on the cruise |
| Recommendations | Suitable for most travelers but not for those with serious medical conditions |
| Safety Measures | Follow snorkeling safety guidelines and listen to crew instructions |
Booking and Confirmation
To secure a spot on the Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail Experience, travelers must complete the booking process and receive a confirmation shortly after. The booking process is straightforward and can be done online or through authorized agents. Once the booking is made, travelers can expect to receive a confirmation either immediately or within a few hours to guarantee their reservation.
It’s essential to keep an eye on the confirmation timeline to ensure all details are accurate and to address any discrepancies promptly.
- Ensure booking completion
- Await confirmation shortly after
- Verify details for accuracy
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Common questions
Is There a Restroom on Board the Catamaran for Passengers to Use During the Tour?
Yes, there is a restroom on board the catamaran for passengers to use during the tour. It’s essential for snorkeling safety to have this facility available. Passengers can enjoy both the marine life and comfort.
Are There Any Restrictions on Bringing Personal Belongings Like Cameras or Phones on the Snorkeling Tour?
When heading out on the snorkeling tour in Port Douglas, visitors can bring cameras but are advised on privacy concerns. Phones are allowed, with safety guidelines in place. It’s recommended to secure belongings during water activities.
Are There Options for Passengers With Dietary Restrictions or Allergies During the Provided Meals?
Passengers with dietary restrictions or allergies can enjoy special accommodations on the tour. Meals provided offer allergy-friendly options. The experience ensures all guests can savor the offerings without worry, catering to various dietary needs for a delightful journey.
Is There a Designated Area on the Catamaran for Passengers to Store Their Belongings While They Are Snorkeling?
Passengers on the catamaran have storage options for their belongings while snorkeling. Safety is a priority, ensuring personal items are secure. Snorkelers can enjoy marine life without worries. The crew ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
Can Passengers Bring Their Own Snorkeling Gear if They Prefer Not to Use the Equipment Provided?
Passengers can bring their own snorkeling gear if they prefer. However, for snorkeling safety and convenience, equipment rental is included in the tour package. This ensures proper functioning gear and allows participants to focus on enjoying the underwater experience.
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Sum Up
Experience the magic of the Great Barrier Reef on the ‘Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail From Port Douglas’.
With guided snorkeling tours, glass-bottom boat excursions, and a luxurious catamaran experience, guests can enjoy the beauty of the underwater world.
Indulge in complimentary beverages and a light lunch as you explore the vibrant marine life around the picturesque Low Isles.
Don’t miss out on this intimate and personalized aquatic adventure in Port Douglas!
