Tour Highlights
- A luxury 51ft yacht charter yacht in Port Douglas all to yourselves to explore remote reefs on the Great Barrier Reef away from crowds
- Only 10 guests and up to 3 crew to show you the best of the Northern Great Barrier Reef in style on a luxury 51ft catamaran
- A 1 day private charter boat experience and exclusive adventure of snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef that you will never forget departing from Port Douglas
- Choose your ideal destination, Tongue Reef or Low Isles, or somewhere else as it is your private charter yacht for the day on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia
Description & Tour Inclusions
Included In Price
- Morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea
- Non alcoholic refreshments, alcoholic beverages are BYO
- Snorkelling equipment including wetsuits
- Fishing equipment
- Reef taxes
- 5M RIB Tender
- 51FT luxury catamaran
Based in Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, our 51 foot purpose built luxury charter yacht is available for one day private charter sailing tours for 10 guests to snorkel the Great Barrier Reef away from the crowds.
What to Expect
Book yourself a day of sailing on a luxury charter boat departing from Port Douglas, Queensland, on a 51-foot luxury charter yacht designed for comfort and adventure. Tailored for groups of up to 10 guests, this exclusive charter yacht allows you to explore the Great Barrier Reef without the crowds, visiting either the idyllic Low Isles or the vibrant Tongue Reef.
Choose from two distinct snorkelling destinations on the Great Barrier Reef, each offering unique marine experiences. Relax on deck as the yacht glides through turquoise waters, and enjoy a day filled with snorkelling, marine encounters, and scenic island views.
Features and Highlights
Option 1: Low Isles – Inner Barrier Reef (1 Hour from Port Douglas)
- Low Isles is a serene group of islands nestled on the Inner Great Barrier Reef, about an hour’s sail from Port Douglas. The sheltered lagoon around the Isles is ideal for snorkelling among colourful coral gardens, spotting a variety of reef fish, and swimming with the friendly sea turtles that frequent these waters. This location offers easy beach access, perfect for kids or those new to snorkelling. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere on the island, with opportunities to relax on the beach and engage in water sports.
- Great for Beginners: Calm waters and easy snorkelling make this ideal for families and novice snorkelers.
- Rich Marine Life: Discover vibrant reef fish, corals, and the resident turtles in a tranquil setting.
- Accessible and Safe: An excellent location with a protected anchorage in case of windy conditions.
Option 2: Tongue Reef – Outer Barrier Reef (2 Hours from Port Douglas)
- For a more adventurous experience, set sail to Tongue Reef, located about 18 nautical miles offshore. This stunning outer reef site, reached in approximately two hours, offers an array of coral species and diverse marine life. Here, you’ll have the chance to enjoy drift snorkelling, exploring colourful coral structures, and encountering various tropical fish and marine creatures. Tongue Reef is ideal for guests seeking a more immersive Great Barrier Reef experience and caters to both thrill-seekers and families alike.
- Drift Snorkelling: Glide along with the currents for an immersive snorkelling adventure.
- Abundant Marine Life: Encounter a range of corals and marine species unique to the Outer Reef.
- Ideal for Adventurers: A location that offers excitement for experienced snorkelers while still accessible to young explorers.
Important Information
- Public Holiday Surcharge: A 25% surcharge applies on public holidays, which will be added to your yacht charter booking upon confirmation.
- Private Charter Boat Experience: Your exclusive day on the reef ensures a personalised, uncrowded journey.
Whether you choose the peaceful Low Isles or the lively Tongue Reef, this private yacht charter from Port Douglas offers a memorable and luxurious day on the Great Barrier Reef, complete with snorkelling, scenic views, and the wonders of marine life.
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Tour Details
Tour Languages Offered
English
EnglishDeparts From
Port Douglas
Departure Time
As per private charter yacht booking
Departure Instructions
Departure point is from the Public Pontoon, Ashford Avenue, Port Douglas
Pickup Locations
Port Douglas
Destinations
- Great Barrier Reef
- Low Isles
- Tongue Reef
Months of Operation
January - December
Days of Operation
Daily
Important Note - Public Holiday Surcharge: Please note, a public holiday surcharge of 25% applied on all charters - this charge in not included in the online prices and will be added to your booking.
Duration
Full day
Fitness Level Required
Medium, Active
Additional Information
- Please note there is a dog as mascot on board called Splash
- Important Note - Public Holiday Surcharge: Please note, a public holiday surcharge of 25% applied on all charters - this charge in not included in the online prices and will be added to your booking.
What to Bring
- Pack a soft bag with clothing and personal belongings
- BYO Alcohol
Child Policy
- Children are to be supervised by parents or guardians at all times
- Children must be confident swimmers
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be in writing.
We understand things may change, so we have made cancellations very easy.
In every instance we always recommend you purchase travel insurance for life’s last-minute hiccups.
Please see our terms and conditions for details prior to booking.
Operators policy:
- Customers wanting to cancel or postpone a confirmed booking must give notice in writing within 30 days prior to departure of charter. Deposits paid will be refunded in full, less administrative fee.
- All cancellations made, including within the required notice will incur a $540 administrative fee. Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to departure will not be refunded.
- Bookings cancelled inside of 30 days prior to departure will be refunded 50% of the total charter payment.
- Unsafe Weather . The Captain may be forced to cancel all or part of a trip due to unsafe seas and weather. All efforts are made to ensure the customer/s are given due notice of changes to the charter. Alternative plans will be considered with the customers full knowledge. In the event of a cancellation (Captain’s call), the client will have the option of postponement or full refund.
Important Note - Public Holiday Surcharge
Please note, a public holiday surcharge of 25% applied on all charters - this charge in not included in the online prices and will be added to your booking.
From
au$4,200.00
Prices are AUD, per adult and include all levies fees and taxes.
Tour Code: 715
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