
Dreamtime Snorkel from Cairns
Adult from $219| Child $139 4-14yrs |Family 2A+2C $577
Seasonal dates and prices apply
Departs daily 9.00am - 5.00pm
Step back into the Great Barrier Reef’s Dreamtime with Indigenous Sea Rangers as they recount the Dreamtime stories of the local people and help you gain a deeper cultural understanding of the diverse ecosystems that make up the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy up to 5 hours of fun with unlimited snorkelling with 2 Reef locations in air-conditioned lounges and a licensed bar.
We acknowledge the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji , Mandingalbay Yidinji, Yirrganydji & Gunggandji people, Traditional Owners of the Sea Country on which you will travel
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Enjoy one of Cairns’ most unique & exclusive Great Barrier Reef tours. Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel invites you to step back into the Great Barrier Reef’s Dreamtime with Indigenous sea rangers on a day tour of two spectacular outer Great Barrier Reef sites. Reef sites visited may include Milln, Flynn, Hastings, Saxon, Norman or Thetford Reef. You will also experience our authentic Dreamtime experience with our Cultural Guides, sharing their stories of the history of the Great Barrier Reef. Indigenous sea rangers will recount the Dreamtime stories of the traditional people of this Sea Country and help you gain a deeper cultural understanding of the diverse ecosystems that make up the Great Barrier Reef.
- Indigenous welcome and acknowledgement
- Great Barrier Reef Indigenous creation story
- Two premium outer reef sites
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Guided snorkel tour
- Hot & cold buffet lunch including seafood
- Marine Biologist presentation
- Snorkelling equipment
- Wet suits and lycra suits
Introductory Dive - First Dive $99,
Second Dive $79
Certified Guided Dive - First Dive $89, Second Dive $59
Above Dive rates must be pre-booked
($20 per dive extra if booked on board) PLEASE READ dive medical before booking any dives. This will be required to be completed on the day of travel.
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Reefsmart sunscreen
- Camera
- Water bottle (you are able to refill on board)
- Change of clothes
- Extra cash or credit card for onboard purchases
Off Season Dates
Adult $219.00 Child $139.00 Family $577
12th October - 20th December 2025
18th January - 31st March 2025
Peak Season Dates
Adult $239.00 Child $149.00 Family $627
22nd June - 11th October 2024
21st December - 17th January 2025
- Indigenous welcome and acknowledgement
- Great Barrier Reef Indigenous creation story
- Two premium outer reef sites
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Guided snorkel tour
- Hot & cold buffet lunch including seafood
- Marine Biologist presentation
- Snorkelling equipment
- Wet suits and lycra suits
Introductory Dive - First Dive $99,
Second Dive $79
Certified Guided Dive - First Dive $89, Second Dive $59
Above Dive rates must be pre-booked
($20 per dive extra if booked on board) PLEASE READ dive medical before booking any dives. This will be required to be completed on the day of travel.
- Swimmers
- Towel
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Reefsmart sunscreen
- Camera
- Water bottle (you are able to refill on board)
- Change of clothes
- Extra cash or credit card for onboard purchases
Off Season Dates
Adult $219.00 Child $139.00 Family $577
12th October - 20th December 2025
18th January - 31st March 2025
Peak Season Dates
Adult $239.00 Child $149.00 Family $627
22nd June - 11th October 2024
21st December - 17th January 2025
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