| 4 Night Cruise - Cairns to Cairns, via Lizard Island |
From aboard our award-winning 35 metre expedition style cruise ships, Coral Princess and Coral Princess 11- discover Australia's most picturesque coastline and the world's largest Marine Park, the Great Barrier Reef, on a 4 night Coral Princess Reef and Island Adventure Cruise. Take advantage of our modern facilities and the attentive service of our friendly and informative crew. Enjoy the finest North Queensland seafoods and tropical fruits. Relax and be pampered.
With our open bridge policy and a maximum of just 50 passengers, your environmental experience will be both personal and memorable.
An incredible underwater world will be revealed to you at our numerous exclusive reef sites. Our informative crew will always be on hand to provide assistance and information about the fascinating reef life and habitat. Join our Marine Biologist aboard the glass bottom boat or go snorkeling in the clear tropical waters. It's your choice. Our experienced Dive Instructor will also be there to offer you the exhilarating experience of scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Day 1 - Tuesday and Friday - Board your Coral Princess vessel at 1600 hours (4.00pm) for a 1700 hours (5.00pm) departure from Cairns. Time to settle in and discover your "home" for the next four nights. Enjoy a glass of champagne on the top deck as you watch the sun set.
Day 2 - Visit one of the remote uninhabited islands of the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a swim or glass bottom boat trip. Later this morning we cruise onto historical Cooktown. Visit Cooktown's historical museum featuring original artifacts recovered from Captain James Cook's vessel. Cooktown is covered in history with most stone buildings dating back almost a century. Enjoy what this town has to offer.
Day 3 - Arrive at Lizard Island. Climb the island peak that Captain James Cook climbed back in 1770. Enjoy the spectacular views. Or if you wish snorkel off the beach over coral gardens. Discover giant clams and a profusion of fish. Enjoy a glass bottom boat trip with the marine biologist or a scuba dive with our dive instructor. Later this day we cruise to ribbon reef No 9 where you will time to further enjoy the water activities on offer.
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Day 4 - Today we spend the day exploring ribbon reef No 3 and Rachel Carlson reef. These two magnificent reefs offer some of the best snorkelling, and scuba diving the Great Barrier Reef has to offer. Take yourself on a guided snorkelling tour, or allow our marine biologist to show you the beauty of the reef aboard our glass bottom boat. This day will be your last to enjoy the reef through scuba so let our dive instructor provide you with a dive you will remember for a lifetime.
Day 5 - Arrive Cairns Trinity Wharf 0800 hours (8.00am).
7 Night cruise option is a combination of the 4 night Cairns to Cairns Cruise plus the 3 Night Cairns to Townsville Cruise - a flight back to Cairns on completion of the cruise can be arranged for you if required.
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