Cairns Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard Experience

OceanQuest, our liveaboard vessel, offers the ultimate overnight experience on the Great Barrier Reef departing from Cairns. Spend your days and nights exploring the finest outer Great Barrier Reef reef sites aboard our floating accommodation.
When a single day at the reef isn't sufficient, an overnight journey from Cairns provides ample time. Enjoy vibrant dive and snorkel sites during the day, and in the evenings, unwind with fellow guests in our spacious lounge bar or relax in your air-conditioned cabin equipped with an en suite bathroom.

Our purpose-built, three-deck, 35-meter catamaran ensures a superior holiday experience, featuring a spacious dive deck, expansive open sundecks, and hot, freshwater showers. Indulge in delicious meals prepared by our onboard chef, including hearty breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, topped off with a well-deserved dessert treat after your day in the water!

What's included:

• Sharks in the Dark
• All snorkel and dive equipment including dive computers, air fills & prescription masks
• In-depth equipment tuition and briefings
• Visit two outer reef locations per day
• All meals on board

Not included:

• Digital camera hire
• Bar purchases & snacks
• Introductory or Certified Scuba Diving
• Fluoro Diving ($60 per person)
• Guided dives ($20 per dive)
• Nitrox Fills ($15 per tank)
• PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Course
• PADI Advanced Course

What to expect:

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Experience the ultimate overnight adventure on OceanQuest, our liveaboard vessel offering unparalleled exploration of the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns. Spend days and nights discovering the finest outer reef sites from our floating accommodation. Our air-conditioned cabins with en-suite facilities, lounge, and bar ensure comfort throughout your stay.
Our 35m catamaran features three decks, expansive sundecks, and hot showers. Enjoy delicious meals prepared by our onboard chef, including hearty breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and indulgent desserts. Choose from one to five nights aboard with departures available daily, and explore more than 14 permanent moorings at Saxon and Norman reefs, as well as selected sites at Hastings Reef.

Evenings offer relaxation in our lounge and bar or unique underwater adventures like Sharks in the Dark and Fluoro Diving, ensuring your time aboard our floating reef hotel is truly unforgettable.