Touring the Australian Reef From Port Douglas

Port Douglas, State of Queensland

Description

Trips to the Great Barrier Reef depart from both Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation and cater for all age groups and water abilities in full and half day tours. Whether you’re a pro scuba diver or are just longing to find Nemo, discovering the utter magic of the underwater world is a memory that will stay with you forever.

So many options! Whether you want to snorkel or stay dry, this catamaran tour will be a highlight of your visit to Australia.

The tour leaves from Port Douglas, and the ship is amazing! Make sure to do the underwater sub experience too, it’s a ton of fun.

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