Great Barrier Reef Cruises & Tours in and around Cairns

A visit to the Great Barrier Reef is one of the top things to do in Cairns. Our curated range of Great Barrier Reef tours and island adventures will see you taking an extraordinary journey out to the world's largest coral reefs to snorkel and dive alongside incredible marine life. If you prefer to keep the feet dry, that's perfectly fine too with a range of activities such as glass-bottom boat tours, scenic helicopter flights and sailing tours that allow you to be a part of the action and experience the magical underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef. View and book all Cairns Great Barrier Reef tours and cruises here to begin your adventure.

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Fitzroy Island Full Day Trip
Fitzroy Island Full Day Trip by Fitzroy Island Adventures
4.6

Enjoy a 45-minute Fitzroy Island Ferry to the pristine waters of Fitzroy Island Cairns with a full day trip with 6 hours on the island to roam and explore.

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Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Great Adventures Pontoon
Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Great Adventures Pontoon by Great Adventures
4.3

Experience the best of the outer reaches of the stunning Great Barrier Reef from a well-equipped reef facility. Transfers not included.

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Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations
Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations by Silverswift
5.0

This luxury catamaran is designed for the thrill of diving & snorkelling, & is ready to whisk you away for a day of fun. Hotel transfers are not included.

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Great Barrier Reef Dreamtime Cruise with Indigenous Sea Rangers
Great Barrier Reef Dreamtime Cruise with Indigenous Sea Rangers by Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel

Step back into the Great Barrier Reef's Dreamtime with Indigenous sea rangers on a cruise to 2 spectacular outer reef sites.

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Reef Magic Pontoon Outer Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise
Reef Magic Pontoon Outer Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise by Reef Magic Cruises
5.0

This outer Great Barrier Reef experience to the Reef Magic pontoon includes all your snorkelling gear, buffet lunch, glass bottom boat tours & much more.

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Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise to 2 Reef Locations
Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise to 2 Reef Locations by Down Under Cruise and Dive
4.7

Explore the best of the Great Barrier Reef both in & above the water with this great value full day cruise package from Cairns & visit several great sites!

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Green Island Full Day Trip + Snorkelling OR Glass Bottom Boat
Green Island Full Day Trip + Snorkelling OR Glass Bottom Boat by Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises
4.9

Enjoy a scenic cruise to the popular Green Island and spend hours exploring the beautiful coral cay with a full day cruise from Cairns departing at 9am.

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Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Quicksilver Port Douglas Pontoon
Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Quicksilver Port Douglas Pontoon by Quicksilver Cruises
4.8

Visit the iconic Great Barrier Reef’s outer regions on a Port Douglas reef tour and discover a world of extraordinary beauty. Hotel transfers not included.

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Port Douglas Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations
Port Douglas Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations by Silversonic

Enjoy over 5 hours exploring 3 stunning different reef sites from Port Douglas. Transfers from Port Douglas hotels are included.

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Port Douglas to Low Isles Full Day Sailing Cruise
Port Douglas to Low Isles Full Day Sailing Cruise by Wavedancer

A tropical island paradise awaits in the Low Isles - set like an idyllic and unspoilt jewel in the Great Barrier Reef. Transfers not included.

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Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Trip from Cape Tribulation
Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Trip from Cape Tribulation by Ocean Safari

Join us for an exhilarating ride to snorkel the pristine untouched Great Barrier Reef off the Daintree Coast at Cape Tribulation.

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    Fitzroy Island Half Day Trip
    Fitzroy Island Half Day Trip by Fitzroy Island Adventures
    4.3

    A great trip if you are limited on time and don't mind a sleep in. Spend just over 2 hours on Fitzroy Island, still enough time to discover its beauty.

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    Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Sunlover Reef Cruises Pontoon
    Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Sunlover Reef Cruises Pontoon by Sunlover Reef Cruises
    5.0

    Enjoy 4 hours exploring the Great Barrier Reef from an activity platform moored at Moore Reef, inclusive snorkelling equipment and more..

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      Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Upolu Cay and Outer Reef
      Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Upolu Cay and Outer Reef by Ocean Freedom Reef Cruises

      Cruise in style and speed to the Great Barrier Reef, providing you with a first class way to experience this natural paradise.

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        Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise
        Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise by Passions of Paradise
        4.9

        Travel to the Great Barrier Reef on a magnificent 25 metre custom designed sailing catamaran. Includes a visit to 2 unique destinations and a buffet lunch.

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          Great Barrier Reef Cruise + 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight Combo
          Great Barrier Reef Cruise + 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight Combo by Down Under Cruise and Dive
          4.9

          Book this outstanding Great Barrier Reef tour and scenic helicopter flight package from Cairns to see the best of the reef from both the sea and the air.

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          Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight & Cruise Packages
          Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight & Cruise Packages by Nautilus Aviation

          Experience the Great Barrier Reef from above with a helicopter flight and up close on board luxury vessel, Evolution.

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            Great Barrier Cruise from Mission Beach
            Great Barrier Cruise from Mission Beach by Mission Beach Dive

            Spend the day exploring the Great Barrier Reef with this full day cruise from Mission Beach visiting two locations with all equipment and meals provided.

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