Full Day Museum of Underwater Art Snorkel + 1 Intro Dive

Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Discover a world below the surface and scuba dive some of the best sites on the Great Barrier Reef, including the world-class Museum of Underwater Art, on this full day adventure.

Duration9 hrs
Max Group Size35
Pick-Up & Drop-OffNot included
Minimum AgeAll ages
MealsNot included
Start & End LocationTownsville OR Magnetic Island

Full Day Museum of Underwater Art Snorkel + 1 Intro Dive Highlights

  • Get up to $40 cash back per person when you book with us 
  • Return Ferry
  • Full-day guided adventure out to the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef & the world-class Museum of Underwater Art to explore the beautiful underwater world, choosing between 1 or 2 Introductory Dives or 2 Certified Dives
  • Refreshments including iced water, cordial, tea & coffee throughout the day
  • Scuba diving equipment & fully qualified dive instructors
  • Underwater Museum of Art fees & mooring fees
  • Learn about the reef eco-system from an experienced, fun & professional crew with a passion for the marine environment

What's Excluded

What to Expect

Frequently Asked Questions

– For Townsville departures, the meeting time is 7:00am at the Breakwater Marina off The Strand (opposite the ‘waterfall’). You will find our vessel on the fuel wharf at the end of Mariners Drive (Past ‘G’ wharf). The boat will depart at approximately 7:30am.

 

– Returns to Townsville from the Great Barrier Reef Day Trip at approximately 4:30pm and 5:15pm from the Yongala Wreck Day Trip, weather dependent.

Yes we do pick up from the Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal on Magnetic Island at 7:50am (by the Sealink pick-up point)

 

Returns to Magnetic Island at approximately 4:00pm from the Great Barrier Reef 4:45pm from the Yongala Wreck Day Trip, weather dependent.

Day Trip passengers will receive a trip status confirmation via text or email from The Operator at 4:00pm the day prior to their scheduled trip. A trip is only confirmed when we have met a minimum of 12 passengers and the forecast weather conditions are safe enough to travel. If you do not receive a confirmation via text or email please check your junk mail. If you still have not received a confirmation by 4:30pm please contact us.

A minimum of school age six is recommended to come on board with us for snorkelling. The child snorkelling rate is from  6 to 12 years of age. A minimum age of 12 is required in order to SCUBA dive with us.

Yes, we recommend any passengers who may experience motion sickness take appropriate medication prior to the trip. We have preventative herbal seasickness tablets (Travacalm) for sale on board for $4 for 2 tablets, but if you require something stronger please check with your chemist prior to the trip. It is advisable to take one tablet the night before your trip, then one-two tablets (depending on your size) approx an hour before you board the vessel, always read and follow the medication guidelines. Please drink extra water on board to combat the effects of dehydration.

Yes, you can still dive in stinger season. We ensure all divers are offered full length wetsuits or stinger suits to protect them during the stinger season. Box jellyfish, are coastal dwellers and are therefore unlikely to be encountered at the reef. Irukandji Jellyfish are a planktonic animal found throughout the tropics. Their sting can be extremely distressing but unlikely to be life threatening.

It is easier for us if you present this card when boarding the boat so please don’t forget it. However if you do not have your card or have lost it you will need to advise us in advance so that we can look up your certification with some of your basic information, there is a $10 charge for this. If you are not a PADI, NAUI or SSI diver you will need to provide us with some proof of your certification. CMAS, BSAC, RAID divers must bring and show certification cards as there is no other way to check!

Yes we have some hire cameras available on board. Please book in advance to avoid disappointment.

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