Experience a peaceful, tranquil sunset during a sailing cruise from Port Douglas. After being welcomed aboard a luxury catamaran with a complimentary drink of your choice, sit back, relax, and enjoy ambient music and a selection of hot and cold gourmet canapés in the friendly atmosphere. Sail along the coast of Port Douglas and admire a gorgeous tropical sunset over the Coral Sea, the Low Isles and the surrounding mountains.

Sunset Sailing Cruise from Port Douglas

Departing from Port Douglas, Poseidon is a 24 metre
catamaran offering an exciting boutique adventure, perfect
for small groups of experienced divers and confident
snorkellers. With access to exclusive remote reef sites,
expert marine interpretation and citizen science, guest
numbers are capped at 65. Poseidon visits 3 different sites
in one day at the stunning Agincourt ribbon reefs. Certified
divers can enjoy up to 3 dives and introductory diving is also
available. With marine biologist interpretation at each site,
snorkellers have the opportunity to participate in a
monitoring survey. Poseidon has a special permit allowing
guests to swim with dwarf minke whales if encountered.

Poseidon Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Port Douglas

Set sail from Port Douglas for a day of snorkeling and relaxing on the Great Barrier Reef's Low Isles. The sheltered white sands are surrounded by tropical waters filled with fish, turtles and coral for pristine off-beach snorkeling, just moments away from Low Isles . This smaller cruise is limited to 33 passengers, ensuring good company and helpful assistance from the crew. A buffet lunch is included, along with morning and afternoon tea, guided snorkeling, a glass-bottom boat trip and a guided island heritage walk. 

Full Day Low Isles Sailing & Snorkelling Cruise from Port Douglas

Set sail from Port Douglas for a day of snorkeling and adventure on the Outer Barrier Reef. Immersed in the northern frontier of Great Barrier Reef, this is the perfect sailing and snorkeling adventure for a conservation minded visitor. Ideally suited to those who can swim and have a spirit of fun and adventure. The white sands of the coral cay are surrounded by tropical waters filled with fish, turtles and coral. This cruise is on a 82ft custom built catamaran, with good company and helpful assistance from the crew. A buffet lunch is included, along with morning & afternoon tea, a reef interpretation talk, a guided snorkel tour and an interpretive glass-bottom boat. Discerning guests can fully enjoy an inspiring full day of adventure using wind power to the absolutely stunning cay on the Great Barrier Reef in the most environmentally way!

Outer Reef Mackay Cay Sail & Snorkel Adventure from Port Douglas

Sail to the Great Barrier Reef's Low Isles during a relaxing, afternoon cruise aboard a luxury catamaran. Moor at a secluded island with pristine white-sand beaches where you can admire colorful fish, coral and sea turtles while snorkeling or taking an included glass-bottom boat tour. You can also enjoy a guided island heritage walk and watch the sunset during the return to Port Douglas. This premium reef experience is limited to a smaller group of up to 33 passengers. Light lunch, afternoon tea, canapes and refreshments are also included.

Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail from Port Douglas

Half day tours to the picturesque Low Isles with a maximum of 23 guests.
Choose an early morning departure or afternoon departure, both with a duration of 4 hours each.

Snorkel the coral gardens with or without a guide, enjoy a guided walk around the island and join a glass bottom boat tour. 

As of 1st July 2024, this vessel will be cash free, sorry for any inconvenience. Please see crew on board should you wish to make a purchase and not have electronic payment available

Half Day Low Isles Snorkelling Tour from Port Douglas

Step aboard Quicksilver's award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of the reef, you'll enjoy unmatched access to vibrant coral gardens, expert-guided snorkeling, semi-submersible tours, and more—all from a spacious, high-speed vessel designed for comfort. Whether you're an adventure-seeker or prefer to explore at your own pace, Quicksilver offers something for everyone, including scenic helicopter flights and certified diving. It's the most complete, accessible, and unforgettable way to discover the Great Barrier Reef!