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CRUISES / Great Barrier Reef
Coral Princess Cruises There’s no better way to discover the Reef, islands and the rainforests of the Great Barrier Reef region than aboard a small ship cruise from Cairns. These small ship, nature-based expeditions feature exemplary service and unforgettable environmental and leisure experiences that take you through this World Heritage-listed region. Coral Princess Cruises takes a maximum of 50 guests out to the Great Barrier Reef where they each feel like they have this World Heritage-listed wonderland all to themselves. An incredible underwater world hides just beneath the surface and can be explored with a Marine Biologist on a glass bottom boat, a snorkeling trip or SCUBA diving into this mystical world filled with coral, marine life and vibrantly colored fish. Awaken each morning at exclusive reef moorings, with the very best coral gardens, rainforests and
Cairns – Pelorus Island – Cairns, 3 Night Small Ship Cruise The perfect combination of activities makes the three night Pelorus Island cruise a truly memorable Great Barrier Reef experience. You will have ample time to explore the Reef by glass bottom boat, with snorkels or by SCUBA diving, whilst also providing you time to see the private islands, tropical resort paradises and ancient rainforests. Experience the reef from exclusive moorings and discover Thetford Reef, the spectacular Hinchinbrook Channel, beautiful Dunk
Island, Nathan Reef, Fitzroy Island and the private tropical island of Pelorus. Enjoy a gourmet beach barbecue on Pelorus Island and take advantage of the many opportunities offered to explore the rainforests and waters on the Great Barrier Reef. Departs: Cairns on Friday at 11am. PRICE P/P TWIN SHARE, FROM: 1,660
Cairns – Lizard Island – Cairns, 4 Night Small Ship Cruise This four night cruise is the perfect option for those guests wanting to spend a longer amount of time exploring the colorful coral gardens of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a full day discovering two different sections of the rarely visited Ribbon Reefs, considered to be the most colorful and pristine reefs found anywhere along the entire length of the Great Barrier Reef. Cruise to famous Lizard Island where you can explore this
stunning tropical paradise’s walking trails, beautiful white sandy beaches and the wonderful fringing reef off the Island. You will also have the opportunity to explore historic Cooktown and savor a full morning discovering spectacular Lizard Island. Departs: Cairns on Monday at 5pm. PRICE P/P TWIN SHARE, FROM: 2,076
Cairns – Cairns, 7 Night Small Ship Cruise If you have a little more time and a great sense of adventure, combine three and four night Coral Princess Great Barrier Reef cruises to create the ultimate reef, rainforest and island vacation experience and receive a discount off the total price. Explore the best parts of the reef, including Ribbon Reef and discover the tropical beauty of Lizard and Dunk Islands and the private island of Pelorus. Wander through ancient rainforest trails with www.duatravel.com
naturalist guides and discover the Hinchinbrook Channel. Traveling with a small group, this seven night cruise is sure to be a highlight of anyone’s Australian vacation. Departs: Cairns Monday at 5pm or Friday at 11am.
PRICE P/P TWIN SHARE, FROM: 3,177
secluded tropical islands right outside your window. There are opportunities to explore the world above the ocean with strolls along golden sandy beaches on remote coral cays, pristine tropical islands to visit and ancient rainforest trails to wander through. The vessels are large enough to provide all the comforts and facilities you would expect of a much larger cruise ship, yet small enough to enable access to reefs and island sites inaccessible to other vessels. Enjoy the stylish on-board facilities, spacious accommodation and savor sumptuous dining options while the all-Australia crew looks after your every need.