Top Australia Catamaran Cruises - page 2

Combine two top Cairns excursions in one day. This combination package includes a catamaran sail to the Moore Reef pontoon where you can enjoy snorkeling, waterslides, and a glass-bottom boat tour; as well as a stop at Fitzroy Island with time to relax on the island's beaches or explore the walking trails. A fuel surcharge of $10 per adult and $5 per child applies, payable directly to the operator prior to travel.

Ride to the Low Isles on this Great Barrier Reef sailing and snorkeling cruise from Port Douglas. You'll enjoy a full day relaxing on white-sand beaches, snorkeling and sailing the reef in a glass-bottom boat. With an expert marine biologist as your guide, explore pristine tropical waters filled with marine life. You're served a buffet lunch by an attentive crew aboard a luxury catamaran, limited to 33 passengers.

Experience the magic of Phillip Island at sunset on board this relaxing catamaran cruise. Set sail for a scenic cruise around Western Port Bay, gliding past dramatic landmarks like Reef Island, Churchill Island, and Elizabeth Island. Keep a look out for wildlife like playful dolphins, birdlife, and Australian fur seals as you float around the bay. Then tuck into complimentary snacks or purchase a drink from the on-board bar while you listen to live music.

Explore the Great Barrier Reef and a lush island rain forest on this catamaran tour to Green Island from Cairns. Create your own perfect day on this protected coral cay with a variety of activities including snorkeling, scuba diving, Seawalking, nature walks, and tours on a glass-bottom boat. Upgrade to include a delicious buffet lunch on board the catamaran and/or a ride in a semi-submarine. It’s a fantastic way to discover the underwater wonders of the world’s most famous reef.

No Coral Bay vacation is complete without a trip out to the water to see Ningaloo Reef for an incomparable look at life under the waves. Knowing the best spots to look for aquatic wildlife can be pretty tricky for non-locals, but with the help of a guide, you and your group benefit from an insider’s knowledge of the ideal places to stop for snorkeling.

Combine sightseeing with wildlife spotting on this Sydney cruise that traverses the harbour and goes out to the open sea. Not only will you search for majestic humpback whales, you’ll also see the skyline and iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge from the water. Enjoy the comfort of the spacious catamaran with indoor and outdoor seating and refreshments for purchase.

Finding somewhere special to eat on Christmas Day in Sydney can be difficult, especially once restaurants and waterfront venues book out. This harbour lunch or dinner cruise brings sightseeing and dining together in one seamless experience. Cruise across Sydney Harbour while enjoying a buffet-style Christmas meal with roasted meats, fresh salads, seafood, and traditional puddings. Pass landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and enjoy unobstructed photo ops from a vantage point on the water.

Discover the underwater beauty of the Great Barrier Reef on a full-day tour from Cairns. Glide across the Coral Sea on a catamaran ride to a premium outer reef location with diverse marine life. Spend hours at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed reef with exclusive access to an activity platform staffed by marine biologist guides. Snorkel, scuba dive, or opt to take a glass-bottom boat tour.

Explore the Taranga Zoo and gain access to the Sydney Harbour Hopper route with this tour. Enjoy entry to Taranga Zoo and a 24 or 48-hour pass on Fantasea Cruising's Sydney Harbour Hopper route, cruising between Darling Harbour, Circular Quay, Taranga Zoo, Watsons Bay, and Manly. Delight in seeing over 4,000 animals at Taranga Zoo, including native Australian wildlife and rare exotic species, all while soaking in views of Sydney Harbour.

Sail off into the sunset with a sparkling wine or beverage in hand on this relaxing cruise along Adelaide’s beautiful coastline from Glenelg. Departing from Marina Pier, this catamaran sightseeing trip offers great sunset views over the ocean. As dark sets in and the stars come out, cruise back to shore, watching as the twinkling lights illuminate the city skyline.

Experience a private VIP adventure on a superyacht as you journey to the Outer Reef. Relax in the exclusive Gold Class Lounge, enjoying VIP access and complimentary extras. This unique experience blends the space and amenities of a large catamaran with the service of a private charter—without the high pricetag. Featuring dedicated concierge service, the lounge provides a luxurious Great Barrier Reef tour ideal for couples, families, and small groups.

Explore Cairns with a local guide and enjoy a dinner cruise on this all-day combination tour. After a convenient pickup from your Cairns hotel, visit popular destinations like the Cairns Botanical Gardens and Barron Gorge National Park. At the end of a busy day, board a luxurious catamaran and set sail into the sunset while feasting on a buffet dinner. An alcoholic welcome drink is included.

Escape the crowds on land and admire Sydney’s top landmarks—including Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House—on an evening dinner cruise that includes a 3-course meal with food and wine sourced from New South Wales. Sailing at sunset means that you can admire Sydney Harbour when it's at its most photogenic, while a top deck provides you with panoramic views of the scenery.

Discover the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef from all angles on this action-packed tour—something few travelers get to enjoy. Cruise onboard a high-speed catamaran and enjoy an introductory or certified scuba dive at two different dive sites. After marveling over the colorful corals and marine life from underwater, hop aboard for a helicopter flight to see the islands and reefs from above.

Tucked along Tasmania's east coast, Wine Glass Bay is usually only accessible via a challenging bushwalk. Instead, hop aboard a bay cruise in Coles Bay and get dropped off at Hazards Beach. From there, Wine Glass Bay is an easy, roughly 30-minute walk away—making for a much easier visit. Enjoy free time to relax and swim before the ferry whisks you back on the return trip.

Discover the magic of the Great Barrier Reef on our Cairns Outer Barrier Reef tour! Visit two breathtaking outer Reef sites (weather dependant), perfect for snorkelling and scuba diving. One 20-min introductory or 40-min certified scuba dive is included (subject to medical conditions), giving you an up-close encounter with vibrant coral gardens and exotic marine life. Start your day with a freshly prepared breakfast egg & bacon roll and enjoy a hearty BBQ lunch made onboard by our dedicated cook. As you cruise back to Cairns, unwind with crackers, cheese, and a glass of wine. Our fun and passionate crew ensure an unforgettable experience filled with expert guidance, laughter, and adventure. This is truly the BEST VALUE day trip to the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns!

There's no need to commit to just one Great Barrier Reef snorkeling spot—with this full-day, all-inclusive tour from Cairns, explore the vibrant coral reef and lush rainforest of Green Island before heading to an activity platform moored at the Outer Great Barrier Reef. Travel between locations on a speedy catamaran to save vacation time, and enjoy a hot-and-cold buffet lunch served onboard.

Explore part of Australia’s longest navigable estuarine river, the Tamar, and the beautiful Cataract Gorge on this relaxing half-day cruise. Look out for water birds, cruise past vineyards, and get a glimpse into rural Australia. Sample local foods (buffet style) and Tasmanian wine as you chill out on board. This is an ideal tour for travelers who want to slow down and admire the natural scenery.

Reaching the outer Great Barrier Reef requires a boat, gear, and staff who can match the day to your experience in the water. Cruise out from Cairns by catamaran to three dive sites, swimming among the coral and marine life at each. All levels are welcome, with guides on hand whether you snorkel, try an introductory scuba dive, or dive as a certified diver. Buffet lunch and morning and afternoon tea are included.

Australia is full of unique wildlife, and that includes the aquatic animals. On this eco cruise from Broome you can sit back in the comfort of your spacious, shaded catamaran while keeping an eye out for unusual snubfin dolphins, as well as dugongs, turtles, shorebirds, and bottlenose dolphins. Learn about the marine ecosystems off this part of Australia from your knowledgeable guide and enjoy the views.

Hop aboard the high-speed catamaran and enjoy more time to spend scuba diving and snorkeling the outer Great Barrier Reef. This dive cruise from Port Douglas provides beginning and certified divers access to three different dive sites along the Agincourt Ribbon Reef. Bonus: you might swim in the natural habitat of seasonal dwarf minke whales. Lunch is provided.

Reaching Moreton Island's clear waters and shipwrecks means a boat trip from Brisbane, easier to book as one package than pieced together. Take an all-inclusive day tour that handles the journey, then snorkel the Tangalooma Wrecks with a guide. Relax on the beach and break for a buffet lunch, watching for turtles, dolphins, and dugongs, which are often spotted in these waters.

Check off two islands in one day—and cover the Great Barrier Reef while you're at it—on this full-day boat tour from Cairns. Instead of trying to organize an itinerary yourself, get whisked to Fitzroy Island and Green Island, with time to swim and snorkel at both. Relax on the beaches or take a glass-bottom boat tour (if option selected) for even more underwater views.

Cruising out among the Whitsunday Islands is a fun and relaxing way to watch the sunset from Airlie Beach. However, costs can add up when you start ordering drinks, and you may be disappointed if your drink of choice isn't available. On a BYO cruise, you choose what drinks you want to enjoy while admiring the scenery, snacking on provided canapés, and listening to tunes as you go.