What You’ll See on Silversonic Port Douglas
From vibrant coral gardens to iconic marine life, every moment on the reef brings something new to discover. Whether you’re snorkelling, diving or simply enjoying the view, this is the Great Barrier Reef at its best.
About the Tour
- Full-day Great Barrier Reef tour departing from Port Douglas
- Visit three outer reef sites at Agincourt Reef
- Travel on a fast, modern vessel designed for comfort and speed
- Snorkel colourful coral reefs with excellent water clarity
- Optional introductory and certified scuba diving available
- Guided snorkel tours offered for added confidence
- Includes meals, snorkelling equipment and a full reef experience
Silversonic Port Douglas is a premium outer reef tour designed for travellers who want to see as much of the Great Barrier Reef as possible in one day. Visiting three different reef sites at Agincourt Reef, this tour offers outstanding snorkelling and diving opportunities in clear water with vibrant coral and marine life. The fast vessel maximises your time on the reef, while experienced crew ensure a smooth, safe and enjoyable day from start to finish.
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Why You Will Love It
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- Visit three reef sites in one day for maximum variety
- Fast vessel gives you more time on the reef
- Excellent snorkelling in clear outer reef waters
- Optional scuba diving for added adventure
- Comfortable and modern boat with great facilities
- Suitable for beginners and experienced travellers
- A complete outer reef experience from Port Douglas
Who This Tour Is Perfect For
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- Visitors staying in Port Douglas
- Travellers wanting to see multiple reef sites
- First-time snorkellers and divers
- Certified divers seeking more reef time
- Couples and groups looking for a premium tour
- Adventure travellers wanting a full reef experience
- Visitors who prefer fast, efficient tours
Conclusion
Silversonic Port Douglas is an excellent choice for travellers wanting a comprehensive and high-quality Great Barrier Reef experience. With three reef sites, a fast vessel and a range of snorkelling and diving options, it offers both variety and efficiency. It is a well-organised and rewarding day for anyone wanting to explore the outer reef from Port Douglas.
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Book Silversonic Port Douglas for a full-day outer reef adventure visiting three reef sites with snorkelling, diving and a fast, premium experience from Port Douglas.
Things to do in Port Douglas
Highlights
- This day tour visits one of the seven natural wonders of the World.
- 3 Outer Agincourt Ribbon Reefs.
- Spectacular marine life and coral.
- Up to five hours at the Great Barrier Reef.
Itinerary
Great Barrier Reef Itinerary
- 07:30 – First Check-in at Quicksilver Reservations Counter inside the Crystalbrook Marina.
- 08:15 – Next, guests board the vessel
- 08:20 Then sit back and relax with complimentary tea and coffee.
- 08:30 – Depart Port Douglas Marina.
- Along the way, a thorough certified and introductory dive briefing.
- 10:15 – Then arrive at the first Reef location.
- Divers gear up while snorkellers’ site briefing begins.
- Then get ready to see the beauty of this natural wonder!
- 11:30 – Next, Silversonic departs for the second Reef location.
- Introductory and certified dives
- Snorkelers site briefing.
- Noon – Tropical hot and cold buffet lunch
- 13:40 – Next, cruise to the third Reef location.
- Snorkelling briefs on the best areas to snorkel.
- Guided Snorkel tour.
- Option for certified divers to do a third dive and a second introductory dive.
- 15:00 – Next, depart the Great Barrier Reef.
- 16:30 – Arrival time at Port Douglas Marina.
- 16:55 – Coaches leave for accommodation.
Included
This Reef cruise includes
- Return coach transfer from Port Douglas accommodation
- Return Silversonic cruise from Port Douglas to Outer Great Barrier Reef
- Up to 5 hours at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
- Visit three different Reef sites
- Morning and Afternoon teas
- Hot and cold tropical smorgasbord lunch.
- Reef Interpretation.
- Snorkelling equipment, including mask, snorkel and fins.
- Guided Snorkel Tour.
- Snorkel briefing at each site.
- Qualified lifeguard supervision.
- Equipment for divers and snorkelers.
- Hot freshwater showers and change rooms.
- Prescription masks.
- Lycra suits.
Optional Extras
- Scuba diving (certified diving or introductory diving)
- Coach transfers
- Underwater digital cameras are available for hire onboard
- Professional underwater photo and video service
What to bring
- Camera
- Swimwear, towel, and sunglasses
- Hat, sunscreen and also a shirt
- Certification Card for Certified Divers
- Cash for drinks at the bar and credit card for additional dives
How to get there
Please check in at the Silversonic/Quicksilver reservations counter inside the Port Douglas Marina (44 Wharf St, Port Douglas QLD 4877) between 7:30 am and 8:00 am. Silversonic departs the marina at 8:30 am.
Important Information
Diving Safety
It is always our mission to provide our passengers with the very best Great Barrier Reef experience.
Queensland, Australia has some of the strictest scuba diving rules in the world but also the safest scuba diving record. We are regulated by the Queensland Government Code of Practice and we comply with all regulations.
We strongly recommend that all of our passengers complete our dive medical questionnaire before booking. Can I go Diving?
Flying after Scuba Diving
For a single no decompression scuba dive, you should not fly or go to altitude for at least 18 hours after a scuba dive. For multiple dives, you should not fly for 24 hours after your last dive. If Skydiving or Hot Air Ballooning you must wait 24 hours after your dive. We recommend waiting a minimum of 24 hours whenever possible
