Travel on this stunning 25m luxury sailing catamaran to the Outer Barrier Reef with the only operator from Port Douglas who visits the spectacular Coral Cays of Mackay Reef. Marvel at the beautiful coastline as you sail past with views of the Daintree Rainforest and Snapper Island before heading to the Outer Reef. Your days activities include snorkelling over the pristine coral reef on our guided snorkel tour, a glass bottom boat for extra viewing and of course our delicious lunch, morning and afternoon teas will compliment a day of adventure and relaxation. This tour offers 1st class service, small number of guests and a premium sailing and snorkelling experience!
Outer Barrier Reef Tour from Port Douglas – Sail & Snorkel Mackay Coral Cay
$292.00
Travel on this stunning 25m luxury sailing catamaran to the Outer Barrier Reef with the only operator from Port Douglas who visits the spectacular Coral Cays of Mackay Reef. Marvel at the beautiful coastline as you sail past with views of the Daintree Rainforest and Snapper Island before heading to the Outer Reef. Your days activities include snorkelling over the pristine coral reef on our guided snorkel tour, a glass bottom boat for extra viewing and of course our delicious lunch, morning and afternoon teas will compliment a day of adventure and relaxation. This tour offers 1st class service, small number of guests and a premium sailing and snorkelling experience!
| Your Preferred Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $292.00 | ||
| Child | $202.00 | ||
| Family | $889.00 | ||
Rates are valid for travel until 31st March 2023. Child Rate: 4-14 years. Family rate: 2 adults & 2 children.
**From the 1st July 2022 there will be a pay onboard Environment Management Charge of $7pp apply***
- Courtesy coach transfers from Port Douglas accommodation
- Small group – maximum 45 passengers
- Afternoon tea and coffee, cakes & fresh fruit platter (Using local produce Daintree Tea and Jaques Coffee)
- Superb tropical buffet lunch (including prawns)
- Snorkelling equipment, optical masks, seasonal lycra suits, wet suits & flotation devices
- Snorkelling instruction and in-water assistance
- Guided snorkel tour with a marine biologist
- Glass bottom boat viewing and reef interpretation talk
- Explore the pristine Mackay Coral Cay
- 4.5 hours at unspoilt location on the Outer Barrier Reef
- The experience of sailing on board the luxury sailing catamaran Sailaway VII
- Eco Shamba Environmental Initiative $20 to local re-forestation
- 7.30am – Check in to Sailaway office at the marina
- 7.45am – Board Sailaway VII – Berth D6
Tea & Coffee with Muffins and pastries on arrival
Welcome & Safety briefing - 8.00am
Depart Port Douglas. Set sail.
Sailing to Mackay Cay Outer Barrier Reef
Reef Interpretation Talk by Marine Biologist and Master Reef Guide - 10.15am
Arrive at protected mooring at Mackay Coral Cay – 1st Reef site
Snorkel safety briefing, distribution of snorkel equipment
Nature Activities commence:
Snorkel over the coral gardens
Guided Snorkel Tour by Marine Biologist
Transfer to the coral cay for exploring
Relax and swim
Glass Bottom Boat tour - 12.45pm
Serve Tropical Buffet Lunch on board
Move to 2nd reef site
After lunch, Nature Activities resume
Continue free time snorkelling - 2.15pm
Afternoon Tea & Coffee, cakes and fresh fruit platter - 2.30pm
Depart Mackay Cay. Set sail to Port Douglas
Relax on board - 5.00pm
Arrive Port Douglas
Coach transfer to Port Douglas accommodation
Related products
-
Select optionsOuter Barrier Reef Activity Pontoon with 5 hours at the Reef
This cruise departs directly from Cairns on a fast, stable catamaran, making its way to the Marine World activity pontoon. ...
$279.00 -
Select optionsFitzroy Island Ferry & Activities – Full Day Options
Fitzroy Island lets you experience the rainforest, the reef and a tropical island all in the one day from Cairns. ...
$89.00 -
Select optionsOuter Barrier Reef Pontoon with 3 hours at the Reef
Enjoy a leisurely 10.30am departure for this Outer Barrier Reef Pontoon. The stable reef activity platform is the perfect base ...
$252.00 -
Select optionsOuter Barrier Reef Sail, Snorkel & Dive Adventure
Experience the adventure of snorkelling, scuba diving and sailing on the Outer Great Barrier Reef on this 25 metre high performance ...
$185.00







