About this experience
Board a catamaran and explore the stunning Agincourt Ribbon Reefs off the coast of Port Douglas. Snorkel, dive and be mesmerized by the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant coral and diverse marine life.
Highlights
- Swim with the dwarf Minke whales in season with a licensed vessel
- Explore 3 seperate reef sties and enjoy 5 hours reef time
- Learn more about the remarkable ecosystem with 3 free guided snorkel tour
- Hop aboard Poseidon catamaran and cruise to the Outer Barrier Reef
- Snorkel on the pristine reef of Agincourt with best visability and diversity
What's included
- Return cruise from Port Douglas to Agincourt Reef
- Morning and afternoon teas
- Tropical buffet lunch (including fresh prawns)
- Snorkeling equipment, such as mask, snorkel and fins
- Snorkel brief at each reef site
- Qualified lifeguard safety officer on hand
- Equipment for divers, including wetsuit
- Guided snorkel tour at each site
- Lycra Suit
- Prescription masks available at no additional cost
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
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.
The 24 meter catamaran is custom-designed for small groups of adventure-minded people. You will spend over 5 hours at the reef, visiting 3 different Agincourt ribbon reef sites, each chosen for its visual and ecological diversity.
First-time divers can enjoy up to 2 dives and take the plunge in complete confidence with an experienced dive instructor. Certified divers will enjoy up to 3 dives, all guided to maximize your experience.
Poseidon features everything you’ll need to experience an underwater world of colorful marine life in safety and comfort.
Enjoy hydraulic dive and snorkel platforms for easy water access, spacious deck areas, freshwater showers, change rooms, and even a licensed bar to share tales of your adventure.
As an added bonus during the whale season, Poseidon has one of the few permits available from the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority that allows guests to swim with dwarf Minke whales if encountered – a truly unforgettable experience from July through September.
Things to note
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Towel
- Swimwear
Terms & conditions
Certain medical conditions and medications may preclude some people from scuba diving. For advice, contact the activity provider.
Please note that the vessel shown in the images may differ from the one used on the day of travel. While we aim to provide an accurate representation, operational requirements may result in a different but comparable vessel being used.