Silverswift Dive & Snorkel Adventure

Outer Great Barrier Reef

Silverswift is a day all about being in the water and ideal for small groups who want to experience the thrill of adventure snorkelling and diving the Great Barrier Reef. Aboard this custom-designed 29m dive and snorkel catamaran, you'll have over 5 hours to explore this aquatic playground, visiting the different and spectacular reef sites, each chosen for visual and ecological diversity.

You'll be travelling in style with a computerised ride control system for a smooth journey, spacious sundecks, air-conditioned lounges, freshwater showers, change rooms and even a licensed bar.
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Your Day Includes

Return Silverswift cruise from Cairns

Morning & afternoon teas

Hot and cold tropical smorgasboard lunch

Snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel & fins) and instructions provided

Snorkel brief at each site

Qualified lifeguards on hand

Equipment for divers provided, including wetsuits.
All dives are guided.

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Guided snorkel tour

Prescription masks available at no extra cost

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Lycra suit

Optional Extras

Introductory Scuba Diving

Certified Scuba Diving

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Wetsuits available for hire onboard for snorkellers

What to Bring

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Your Camera

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Swimming Costume & Beach Towel

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Hat, sunscreen & shirt for sun protection

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Underwater cameras available for purchase, underwater digital cameras available to hire

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Cash for drinks at the bar
Credit card for shopping and additional dives

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Proof of certification for certified divers

Itinerary

08:15
Arrive at Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal
- Vessel Boarding
- Complimentary tea & coffee, light breakfast / pastries served
08:30
Depart for Outer Barrier Reef
09:50
Arrive at 1st Reef Site
11:15
Transit to 2nd Reef Site
12:30
Buffet lunch served
13:40
Transit to 3rd Reef Site
14:15
Afternoon tea served
15:00
All passengers board vessel for final passenger count
15:15
Commence return journey
16:30
Arrive at Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal
16:55
Coaches depart for accommodation
Two snorkelers diving underwater from Silverswift on a clear, sunny day with fish swimming below.Two snorkelers swimming underwater above a large clam and diverse coral reef in clear blue ocean.
Three scuba divers observing a clownfish swimming near sea anemones on a coral reef underwater.Two snorkelers swimming above a vibrant coral reef in clear blue ocean water.