• Luxury 47 foot Riviera that accommodates 6 guests in a VIP Master Stateroom with double bed and ensuite. Two beautifully appointed Staterooms have 2 single beds with a seperate bathroom.
• This Cairns based charter boat has all the luxury trappings such as BOSE surround sound, air-conditioned saloon and cabins, TV, internet, satellite phone, game chair, dinghy and more.
• This Cairns charter boat holds one of only 8 licences to cruise with a long distance roving permit acrosss the Great Barrier Reef. She can virtually cruise to any location you desire.
• The perfect private charter boat for those very private and intimate family boating holidays. Visit isalnds and explore sand cays, dive snorkel and go light tackle fishing.

Escape the crowds on the commercial reef tours and charter your own boat from Cairns and spend the night or multiple nights on the Great Barrier Reef under the stars as the boat gently rocks you and your family to sleep.

Our Cairns based luxury charter boat accommodates up to 6 guests overnight or on extended private charter cruises on the Great Barrier Reef all year round. If you are keen anglers our heavy tackle/game fishing charters accommodate 4 guests overnight.  

We offer a very unique, all inclusive Great Barrier Reef private boat charter experience like no other.

Luxury Charter Boat Accommodation:-

• VIP Master Stateroom - double bed - ensuite
• Two Staterooms - 2 x single beds - seperate bathroom 

Scuba Dive - Snorkel - Fish - Explore 

Our charter boat services and inclusions are unmatched by any other charter boats in Cairns as we can provide snorkelling, scuba diving and fishing all in one day as we have the fully trained and professional crew to provide these extra services all year round. Our owners have many years of experience in the marine industry in Cairns operating a multi-award winning Great Barrier Reef tour operation.

Our Cairns charter boat permit allows us to travel to any of our 39 moorings on 12 different reef systems which are not accessible to most other charter boats licences.   These Great Barrier Reef marine permits allow us to depart from Cairns or Port Douglas and travel great distances to the outer sections of the reef such as the Ribbon Reefs, Lizard Island, Cooktown north, Hinchinbrook south and other regions on request.

Our talented charter boat crew have been plying these local waters of the Great Barrier Reef for many years and can put together the perfect liveaboard dive and snorkel itinerary for the most amazing holiday for you and your family to spend a few days or a week or more exploring reefs, sand cays and remote islands of the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef. 

Cairns Charter Boat - Overnight Liveaboard Dive - Snorkel Tour

Why This Charter Boat?

• 47 foot Gen 2 Riviera Open Flybridge
• Luxurious accommodation for 6 passengers. VIP Master stateroom has double bed and own en-suite. Two beautifully appointed staterooms have 2 x single beds with a separate bathroom.
• TV, Internet, Satellite phone and Bose lifestyle sound system
• Air-conditioned saloon and cabins
• Ice maker, desalinator, all bed linen, washing machine, multiple fridges and freezers
• Fully equipped galley, saloon/dining area and upper cockpit lounge
• Custom built game chair and latest Shimano fishing equipment
• Marine survey Medical kit including Defribrillator 
• Hydraulic winch and Dinghy with 15 hp outboard 
• Custom Black Marlin tower, new Raymarine electronics with 3D side scanners
• 2 x 670 hp cummins engines and 11.5 kva Onan genset
• Cruising speed 22 knots 
• Area of operation Cairns, Port Douglas, Ribbon Reefs, Lizard Island, Cooktown north, Hinchinbrook south. Other areas by request.
• Day passengers (10), overnight (6), Heavy tackle/Game fishing (4 overnight, max 6 day)

Luxury Boat Charters Cairns - Our Equipment

Cairns Boat Charter carries:

• Full range of Scubapro or Aqualung dive gear including dive computers
• Full Snorkelling equipment includes prescription masks (on request)
• Qualified dive staff
• A Bauer 140 l/m oceanic dive compressor
• 80 cu ft tanks, 5 mm shortie wetsuits (winter) and stingers suits (for the summer)
• Full galley with freezers, fridges, convection stove, microwave and BBQ
• Plenty of deck space to lie in the sun with indoor and outdoor dinettes
• Olympus TG5 underwater cameras (for hire)

Tour Languages Offered

• English

Departs From

Cairns

Departure Time

Departure time as per confirmed charter agreement

Departure Instructions

IMPORTANT All passengers are required to contact us between 9 am and 3pm two days prior to their booking to re-confirm passenger numbers and check the weather conditions are favourable for their charter. We are always happy to hear from you earlier, discuss the weather, suitability and answer any questions. Please do not hesitate to call. If the company advises it is safe to travel, but the passengers request to return to Port (for example seasickness) No Refund can be given.

Destinations

• Cairns
• Cape York Peninsula
• Fitzroy Island
• Lizard Island
• Magnetic Island
• Mission Beach
• Port Douglas
• Townsville city
• You tell us where you would like to go and we make it happen

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

Duration

Charter this boat for 2 days and 1 night or 7 days or more

Available for Purchase / Hire

• Extra persons on request
• Extra persons - extra dive costs

Fitness Level Required

Medium, Active

Restrictions

Scuba Diving – minimum age 12

IN-WATER RESTRICTIONS

Scuba Diving Restrictions

• Certain medical conditions and medications may preclude some people from scuba diving.
• Participation is subject to a medical questionnaire completed on board with the tour operator
• Minimum age for scuba diving is 12 years.
• Flying after scuba diving: a wait of 12 hours is recommended after one dive, 18 hour after 2 dives and at least 24 hours after multiple dives, before ascending to an altitude of 300 metres or greater.

Read more about Diving Safety on the Great Barrier Reef.

Additional Information

• Note: Wind and rain are not considered bad weather. During the winter period and our wet season, we experience these conditions quite a lot. It is the severity (level) that determines cancellation. We will discuss any weather concerns when you pre-call us and cancellation will be decided by the Skipper.
• Alcohol is BYO (No glass please) and is only permitted in moderation. Please note, All decisions are at the discretion of the Skipper. All our Skippers are highly experienced and have your safety as their utmost priority. Should drunken/disorderly or dangerous behaviour occur and the Skipper cancels the trip and returns to Port, NO REFUNDS will be given

• Sunglasses
• Hat
• Sunscreen
• Suitable clothing to provide protection from the sun, wind, sea etc
• Camera (charged)
• Soft bag with personal items that is easy to store - no hard luggage bags

Children are premitted to travel with parents as long as they are good swimmers

• In the event the charter is cancelled by Passions of Paradise (Owner of the boat Allure) hereby referred to as POP, passengers may re-book at their convenience or 100% of any payments they have made will be refunded. If passengers are travelling from a long distance, it is a good idea to check with us prior to departure for a trip update. Please feel free to call us at any time to ask questions. We are always happy to advise.
• Any liability of POP is limited to that of the charter fare paid by the passenger. CBC accepts no responsibility for passenger/s personal effects.
• Once ready to make a booking, passengers will be required to make a 50% deposit for sole charters, leave a booking contact name, phone number and email.
• Bookings are not CONFIRMED until a deposit is paid.
• The remaining balance is due 30 days prior to charter or earlier if preferred. If the charter is booked within a 30 day period, full payment is due before booking is confirmed
• Cancellations – Charter bookings can be cancelled or changed (where possible) up to 30 days before the charter. please note there are No Refunds.