SCUBA Dive the Great Barrier Reef + Activities from Cairns
Overview
At Sunlover, every introductory and certified dive is fully guided, with a maximum of just four divers per instructor. Smaller groups mean more individual attention, a relaxed pace and a better opportunity to experience the incredible marine life of the Great Barrier Reef.
After your dive, enjoy the facilities of our outer reef pontoon, with snorkelling, underwater viewing, a waterslide and plenty of time to soak up one of the world's greatest natural wonders.
What's Included
- Waterslide & Sundeck
- Certified or Introductory Dive & all equipment
- Mask, fins, snorkel, lycra suit, buoyancy vest are all included with expert instruction
- Air conditioned boat transfers
- Tropical Buffet lunch
- Glass Bottom Boat / Semi Submarine Tour
- Hotel Transfers
- Optional Onboard Activities & Purchases
- $10/adult, $5/child, payable directly to Sunlover prior to travel
Meeting Location
1 Spence Street
Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Great Barrier Reef
4 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Medical conditions as per PADI Australia regulations apply for all divers
- It is recommended divers review the medical checklist on Sunlover Cruises website for conditions as Australian regulations may differ to other countries.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration includes pre tour check-in & travel time via boat to & from the Great Barrier Reef location.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on SCUBA Dive the Great Barrier Reef + Activities from Cairns?
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Activity code: C-5851P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- Waterslide & Sundeck.
- Certified or Introductory Dive & all equipment.
- Mask, fins, snorkel, lycra suit, buoyancy vest are all included with expert instruction.
- Air conditioned boat transfers.
- Tropical Buffet lunch.
- Glass Bottom Boat / Semi Submarine Tour.
- Hotel Transfers.
- Optional Onboard Activities & Purchases.
- $10/adult, $5/child, payable directly to Sunlover prior to travel.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the SCUBA Dive the Great Barrier Reef + Activities from Cairns is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Medical conditions as per PADI Australia regulations apply for all divers
- It is recommended divers review the medical checklist on Sunlover Cruises website for conditions as Australian regulations may differ to other countries.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for SCUBA Dive the Great Barrier Reef + Activities from Cairns will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Waterslide & Sundeck
- Certified or Introductory Dive & all equipment
- Mask, fins, snorkel, lycra suit, buoyancy vest are all included with expert instruction
- Air conditioned boat transfers
- Tropical Buffet lunch
- Glass Bottom Boat / Semi Submarine Tour
- Hotel Transfers
- Optional Onboard Activities & Purchases
- $10/adult, $5/child, payable directly to Sunlover prior to travel
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Medical conditions as per PADI Australia regulations apply for all divers
- It is recommended divers review the medical checklist on Sunlover Cruises website for conditions as Australian regulations may differ to other countries.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration includes pre tour check-in & travel time via boat to & from the Great Barrier Reef location.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers
