Great Barrier Reef Day Tour
Sailaway VII Departs Port Douglas daily for The Great Barrier Reef off Port Douglas
Sit back and relax on our beautiful yacht and set sail to the Coral Cays of Mackay or Undine Reefs. Enjoy an authentic sailing experience, just 10 nautical miles off the coast of Port Douglas.
Our exclusive reef sites showcase abundant marine life, including encounters with turtles and an amazing display of giant clam gardens. Exploring the white sands of the coral cays will relax the mind. Soak up the sun, peace and tranquility and swim in turquoise clear waters.
A tropical buffet lunch, morning and afternoon teas & coffees, supplied by local plantations, will complement a day of adventure and relaxation. Expert guiding and 1st class service are all included from helpful, friendly crew.
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Check availability & book here to secure you spot on Sailaway.
Pre-booking is essential. Please do not turn up on the day without a booking.
Sailaway Includes
- CCoach transfers from your Port Douglas accommodation
- Morning tea and coffee and afternoon tea and coffee
- Fresh fruit platter and muffins
- Tropical buffet lunch
- Snorkelling equipment,
- Seasonal lycra suits or wetsuits
- Optical masks iavailable
- Snorkelling instruction and in-water assistance
- Guided snorkel tour
- Glass bottom boat viewing and reef interpretation
- 4.5 hours at on the Outer Barrier Reef Mackay Cay
- Sand cay visit
Your Day with Sailaway
Sailaway VII departs Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Port Douglas at 8.00am, returns at 5.00pm
7.45am
Boarding
8.00am
Depart Port Douglas & sail to Mackay Cay Outer Barrier Reef
10.15am
Arrive at protected mooring at Mackay Cay.
Snorkel briefing & collect snorkel equipment
10.30am
Nature Activities commence:
– Swim and Snorkel over the coral gardens
– Guided Snorkel Tour by Marine Naturalist
12.30pm
Tropical Buffet Lunch on board
1.30pm
Nature Activities resume
– Glass Bottom Boat Tour & Reef Interpretation
– Continue free time snorkelling
– Transfer to the coral cay for exploring
– Relax and swim off beach
2.30pm
Afternoon Tea & Coffee, cakes and fresh fruit platter
2.45pm
Depart Mackay/Undine Cay. Set sail to Port Douglas
5.00pm
Arrive Port Douglas
Coach transfer to Port Douglas accommodation
Check in to Sailaway office at 7:30am
Shop 18, Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina. 44 Wharf Street, Port Douglas, Queensland 4877