Ocean Spirit Cruise

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Sailing daily to the picturesque Michaelmas Cay for snorkeling and diving on the Great Barrier Reef which is 2,300 km long ecosystem comprises thousands of reefs and hundreds of islands made of over 600 types of hard and soft coral. It is also home for various species of colourful fish, molluscus starfish, turtles, dolphins and sharks. Ocean Spirit is a once in a lifetime experience in one of the most magnificent locations on Earth. Set sail aboard the 32 metre luxury sailing catamaran, Ocean Spirit, for a day to remember with a wide range of activities to fully experience Michaelmas Cay's unique reef environment. Be active and enjoy all the included activities snorkel and cruise in the semi submersible for a diver's view of the reef or if you prefer just relax and enjoy a leisurely day on the Great Barrier Reef. The choice is yours.

Itinerary

7:30 : Check in at Ocean Spirit’s counter inside the Reef Fleet Terminal for boarding passes. 8:00: Boarding commences. Complimentary tea and coffee served until departure. 8:30: Depart Cairns for Michaelmas Cay and the Great Barrier Reef. 9:00: Safety demonstration, reef brief and snorkelling demonstration. 9:30 : Informative Marine Biologist slide show presentation. 10:00: Dive brief for introductory divers. 10:30: Arrive at Michaelmas Cay. Reef Activities commence: Fish feeding presentation Snorkelling Semi submersible coral viewing tour Scuba diving for introductory divers. (Dive session times are 11:00, 12:15 & 13:30). 12:00 13:30: Buffet lunch served onboard. Time to enjoy more Reef Activities. 14:30: Afternoon tea is served onboard. On completion of safety head count we depart Michaelmas Cay for return journey to Cairns. Glass of complimentary sparkling wine served on the homeward journey, cheese and crackers. 17:00: Arrive at Cairns.

Includes

Accommodation: Hotels or accommodation are available Meals: Morning and afternoon teas and Hot and cold buffet lunch including fresh prawns All transports: Return Ocean Spirit cruise from Cairns Activities: Snorkelling equipment and instruction Semi submersible coral viewing tour with commentary Fish feeding presentation on arrival Buoyancy vests Marine Biologist presentation Glass of complimentary sparkling wine served on the homeward journey, cheese and crackers Lycra suits