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Experience the Great Barrier Reef with Quicksilver - Australia's most awarded reef cruise company. Cruise to the outer edge, sail to the Low Isles or seek the thrill of dive and snorkel adventures. With Quicksilver you choose your own personal reef discovery.

Outer Reef Cruises: For your experience of a lifetime, Quicksilver's friendly crew will take you to the renowned Agincourt Reef, a jewel-like ribbon reef on the very outer edge. You'll cruise aboard a high-speed wavepiercing catamaran in air-conditioned comfort. Activities for swimmers and non-swimmers, a spacious activity platform with semi-submersibles, underwater observatory, marine biologists on hand, heli-tours and exciting in-water activities let you fully enjoy this stunning reef world.

Low Isles: For a day of tropical island relaxation, Quicksilver's luxury sailing catamaran, Wavedancer will take you to the idyllic Low Isles, an unspoilt coral island on the Great Barrier Reef.

Silver Series Dive and Snorkel Adventures: Perfect for small groups of adventure-minded people to revel in a day of diving and snorkelling. Choose from luxury catamarans Silverswift (Cairns) or Silversonic (Port Douglas) to enjoy five hours of aquatic fun at three different and spectacular outer reef sites.

Quicksilver's cruises are accredited with Climate Action and Advanced Ecotourism Accreditation.


CONTACT DETAILS

Phone: 07 4087 2100
Email: reservations@quicksilver-cruises.com
Web: www.quicksilver-cruises.com

RATE INFORMATION

Rate From: $148.00 Rate To: $205.00
Rate Basis: Tour - All Inclusive
Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs for all Tours. Please see individual Tours for detailed rates.


AWARDS

2008: Winner of the Queensland Tourism Awards Major Tour and Transport Operators

FURTHER INFORMATION


Children: Children under the age of four travel free of charge. A family fare is available.

Disabled: Access is available for guests with a disability. More information can be obtained by contacting the office.

Miscellaneous:

Cancellation fees may apply, please check at time of booking.

Coach pick ups are available (additional cost) from hotels and accommodation houses from Cairns to Mossman areas.

For Quicksilver's Outer Reef cruise, Wavedancer Low Isles cruise and Silversonic:
Coach transfers from Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas accommodation are available to take passengers to the Marina Mirage, located on Wharf Street, Port Douglas. Passengers can also self-drive, or it is walking distance from many Port Douglas accommodation properties.

Upon arrival to the marina, passengers must check-in at Quicksilver's reservations counter, located inside the Marina Mirage building, to obtain boarding passes prior to vessel boarding.

Silverswift departs from the Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence Street, Cairns. Coach transfers are available. Passengers must check-in at the Silverswift counter inside the terminal to obtain boarding passes prior to boarding.

Tariffs including transfers from Port Douglas, Cairns or the Northern Beaches are available. Please contact the operator for details.

A government environment management charge of AUD5.50 is levied for all adults and children four years and over entering the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage area, and is included in tariffs listed.

A fuel surcharge may be applicable and payable direct on the day of travel.


ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIPS

Eco Certified