Top Queensland Catamaran Cruises - page 2

Set out on a half-day catamaran tour to stunning Whitehaven Beach for swimming at this postcard–perfect slice of paradise. Considered one of the world's top beaches and the most beautiful one in the Whitsunday Islands, Whitehaven Beach is a must-see in the Great Barrier Reef region. Travel in comfort from Port Airlie on a motorized catamaran with air-conditioning. Morning or afternoon tea is provided on board and your crew supplies beach activities and informative commentary along the way.

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.

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.

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.

If visiting the ancient coral cay of Green Island for the day wasn’t great enough, add a seawalker helmet dive to your package. Take a super-fast catamaran from Cairns to the island and choose between the use of snorkeling gear or a glass-bottom boat ride (included). Add more fun to the day by donning a glass helmet and taking a guided walk on the seabed, surrounded by coral and tropical fish while keeping your head dry.

Enjoy a sunset cruise on Hervey Bay that includes gourmet food and a glass of beer or wine. Cruise the waters between the mainland and Fraser Island while watching a colorful sunset, perhaps spotting dolphins and sea turtles near the boat. As the sun sets and the lights sparkle along the Hervey Bay waterfront, the crew serves generous platters of hot and cold dishes on deck. Sip a complimentary glass of beer, wine or soda upon boarding, and have the option to purchase additional drinks.

We offer a memorable evening aboard our Moreton Bay Sunset Cruise. With smaller groups, guests enjoy a more intimate experience without the crowds. Guests are welcomed aboard with a complimentary glass of bubbles and shared grazing platters to nibble on throughout the 2hr cruise. On the upper deck our local musician will provide acoustic music throughout the cruise and on the lower deck our fully licenced bar is available for purchase of beer, wine, cocktails, spirits and soft drinks. Soak in the spectacular views of Moreton Bay and watch the colourful skies as the sun sets behind the iconic Glass House Mountains.

Exploring K’gari’s vast landscapes in a single day can be challenging without the right transport and local knowledge, but this full-day guided tour makes it easy to see the island’s highlights. Depart early in a custom 4WD and spend the day visiting key sites such as Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek, Central Station, Wanggoolba Creek, Seventy-Five Mile Beach, and the Maheno shipwreck. With a local leading the way, learn about the island’s unique plant and animal life while enjoying time at its freshwater lakes, rainforest, and coastline.

Experience one of the wonders of the natural world up close and personal on this snorkeling and diving cruise on the Great Barrier Reef. Climb aboard a superyacht in Cairns and set sail to two different outer reef locations. Explore the colorful world underneath the water, and snorkel or dive for a closer look. A delicious barbecue lunch and light refreshments are included.

Experience the best of both worlds! Start your day with a birds-eye view of Cairns, Green Island, and the Great Barrier Reef on a Reef Hopper flight, before departing on a full day adventure cruise to Green Island with Big Cat on board Reef Rocket.

To truly immerse yourself in the marine biodiversity of Moreton Island, join this all-inclusive day tour departing from Brisbane with hotel pickup. The island paradise is just a short journey away. Take a guided snorkel tour of the Tangalooma Wrecks, enjoy a buffet lunch, and relax on the beach. Cruise on the Spirit of Mulgumpin, keeping an eye out for dugongs, turtles, and dolphins, which are commonly seen around here.

Maximize your chances of spotting whales on this half-day cruise from Hervey Bay. Hop aboard a purpose-built vessel designed for comfort, visibility, and responsible eco-tourism, and listen as the crew guides you through close-up whale encounters and shares insights into their behavior. Listen to whales sing via an onboard hydrophone, and watch for other marine life as you cruise the bay.

Start your day with a swift 45-minute catamaran journey to the breathtaking Green Island, where you'll have 2 hours to discover its vibrant coral reef and lush rainforest. Then, continue the adventure with 3 hours on Great Adventures' spacious activity platform, moored at the spectacular Outer Great Barrier Reef. With a wide range of activities available for all ages—whether you're a swimmer or prefer to stay dry—you can snorkel, dive, or explore the reef from the underwater observatory or air-conditioned semi-submersible. Looking for even more excitement? Optional extras like scuba diving, scenic helicopter flights, and the unique Scuba-Doo underwater scooter are also available for purchase on the day.

Explore two iconic tropical islands in a single day, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Spend over 6 hours on the reef with opportunities for snorkeling at both Fitzroy Island and Green Island. Enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour at Fitzroy Island, where expert guides reveal the wonders of marine life. Choose to snorkel at both islands or relax on pristine beaches, with options for a boxed lunch at Fitzroy or a buffet lunch on board the Big Cat at Green Island. - Visit Fitzroy and Green Islands, iconic destinations of the Great Barrier Reef - Snorkel in vibrant waters, discovering rich marine biodiversity - Take a glass-bottom boat tour for a unique perspective of the reef - Options for a boxed lunch or buffet lunch to enhance your day

Experience the magic of the tropics with the Deadly After Dark Sunset Cruise, an unforgettable journey with our company. As the sun sets over the stunning waters of Cairns harbor, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Mandingalbay Yidinji people. Enjoy traditional storytelling, cultural presentation from Traditional Owners, Crocodile spotlighting and delicious bush-inspired canapés under the starlit sky. This unique cruise blends breathtaking scenery with deep cultural connections, offering an evening of relaxation, discovery, and celebration. Step aboard and experience the spirit of country after dark!

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!

Sail to picturesque Moreton Island, a renowned location for spotting dolphins, turtles, and dugong just over an hour from Brisbane. This private all-day eco-cruise includes a buffet lunch, beach time, and a guided snorkel tour at the Tangalooma Wrecks, with all equipment provided.

Experience the awe-inspiring Great Barrier Reef with Great Adventures. From our spacious Outer Reef platform, discover vibrant coral and marine life. Swimmers and non-swimmers alike can snorkel or dive, explore the reef from the underwater observatory or air-conditioned semi-submersible, or enjoy a breathtaking 10-minute scenic helicopter flight.Enjoy morning tea, afternoon tea, and a delicious hot & cold buffet lunch. Optional activities like scuba diving and the exclusive Scuba-Doo underwater scooter are available for an additional fee. Enhance your visit with a 2-hour stop at Green Island before the Reef Pontoon. Explore the rainforest, relax on sandy beaches, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters—all gear is provided.

Whether you want to immerse yourself in the Great Barrier Reef or view it from a bit of a distance, this day trip to the outer reef has you covered. The activity platform at the reef provides opportunities to snorkel, dive, and swim, and to view it from the comfort of a semi-submersible and an underwater observatory. An ideal day trip for the whole family.

Explore the natural beauty and history of Moreton Island on this eco-adventure. Depart from Newport Marina and snorkel through famous wrecks teeming with vibrant marine life, then relax on white sandy beaches and swim in crystal-clear waters. Join an educational marine safari to spot dolphins, turtles, dugongs, and stingrays, while the crew shares fascinating insights. Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea are included.

Sail southern Moreton Bay with Aria Cruises on an unforgettable adventure to heritage-listed Peel Island. Departing from Raby Bay, Cleveland, this 5-hour cruise on a spacious catamaran offers the perfect mix of relaxation and coastal discovery. Once anchored at pristine Horseshoe Bay, dive into the fun! Enjoy boom netting, try stand-up paddleboarding, or lounge on the giant aqua mat. For those who prefer dry land, explore the beach or play a game of beach cricket. Keep a lookout for local residents—dolphins, dugongs, and sea turtles are frequently spotted! Your experience includes: Fresh Dining: Gourmet lunch with prawns, wraps, and salads, plus morning/afternoon tea. Drinks: One complimentary beer, wine, or soft drink (licensed bar onboard). Escape the city for a day of sun, salt, and sailing!

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of the reef, you’ll enjoy unmatched access to vibrant coral gardens, expert-guided snorkeling, semi-submersible tours, and more—all from a spacious, high-speed vessel designed for comfort. Whether you’re an adventure-seeker or prefer to explore at your own pace, Quicksilver offers something for everyone, including scenic helicopter flights and certified diving. It’s the most complete, accessible, and unforgettable way to discover the Great Barrier Reef!

Spend a day immersed in nature, without worrying about logistics, on this day trip from Cairns. Experience the natural wonders of Queensland’s Atherton Tablelands and visit different parts of the UNESCO-listed Daintree Rainforest. Explore waterfalls like Josephine and Millaa Millaa, swim in Lake Eacham, and see the Cathedral Fig Tree, with lots of time for swimming and a flexible itinerary adapts to weather and group preferences.

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.