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Snorkel Tours

Snorkel With The Professionals

Snorkellers of all abilities will feel comfortable with tours matched to their needs.

The Snorkel Experience and the Snorkel Safari are fun, educational, interactive and engaging snorkel tours, that we deliver across all our reef sites with our Reef Tourism Partners.

Our university-trained marine biologists have over 55 years collective in- water guiding experience and know their numerous reef sites aka their backyards intimately.

Our mission is to deliver unique immersive experiences to our valued guest by giving them a window into the lives of our local reef residents.

Snorkel Tours

Snorkel Experience

If you are a first time snorkeller or newer to the sport and appreciate joining an intimate group with our marine biologist, this is the tour for you. Explore the world heritage Great Barrier Reef with its numerous stories to tell on this fun, educational, interactive, and engaging tour.

Snorkel Safari

For comfortable snorkelers with a taste of adventure, take a short boat ride to our exclusive snorkel safari sites. Enjoy gliding above extensive coral formations, fish aggregations and interact with some of the iconic megafauna of the GBR such as sharks, turtles and rays, while your Marine Biologist shares the wonderful stories of this global icon.

Tourism Partners

Dreamtime

Cairns, Queensland

Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel incorporates the world’s oldest living culture and some of Australia’s most amazing marine life. We visit several sites within Yirrganydji and Gunggandji Sea Country.

Snorkel Experience

Our Marine Biologist conduct engaging and interactive tours in the protected, shallow, clear, vibrant coral lagoons of these reefs.

Snorkel Safari

Marine Biologists and Cultural Guides lead snorkellers along reef edges, where open water meets the coral reef and provide biological and cultural meaning of these dynamic areas.

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Reef Magic

Cairns, Queensland

The Reef Magic Pontoon site is, without doubt, one of the most beautiful reef locations available anywhere in Australia and perfect for snorkellers.

Snorkel Experience

Our Marine Biologist conduct these engaging and interactive tours in the beautiful dynamic coral gardens that surround our new pontoon “Remoora”.

Snorkel Safari

Our Marine Biologist lead a drift snorkel along the outer edge of Moore Reef showcasing a very diverse fish aggregation site and extensive walls of plate forming corals.

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Big Cat Green Island

Cairns, Queensland

Green Island a 3000-year-old wooded coral cay, and one of most iconic tourism sites on the GBR for over 120 years.

Snorkel Experience

Our Marine Biologist, start the tour directly off the Green Island soft sand beach, then travel through the extensive shallow water seagrass beds and coral reef to explore under the oldest man-made structure on the GBR for large schools of fish.

Snorkel Safari

Our Marine Biologist lead a drift snorkel along the outer edge of Green Island showcasing the Green Island Rehabilitation Project and some natural pristine coral areas with diverse fish life.

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Fitzroy Island

Cairns, Queensland

Fitzroy Island is a large continental Island, located only several kilometres from the mainland, where lush tropical rainforest stretches from the summit to the beach and has an extensive fringing coral reef that surrounds the island.

Snorkel Experience

Our Marine Biologist start the tour directly off the coral rubble beach and transgress through highly diverse fringing reef and quite common to see some of the GBR’s iconic megafauna.

Snorkel Safari

Our Marine Biologist lead the tour around remote locations on Fitzroy Island, famous for their high areas of live coral in very shallow water with rainforest backdrops.

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Reef Sites

We have access to wonderful reef sites which are all truly unique in their marine life.

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