A collection of photographs taken by one of our clients, Masa M who travelled with us on a number of Great Barrier Reef Trips including the Cod Hole& the Coral Sea. A good example of some of the things you might see on a trip organised with us.
Reef Encounteris a large comfortable luxury Catamaran offering 2 day 1 night or 3 day 2 night liveaboards to the Great Barrier Reef. Ideal for couples, novice divers and experienced divers, great snorkelling locations for non divers as locations suit all. Great Cairns Diving Vacation. Great liveaboard accommodation.
Experience the Great Barrier Reef Queensland and sleep overnight on the actual Great Barrier Reef. Certified Scuba Diving or Introductory Diving. Fantastic boat permanently moored on the Great Barrier Reef and moving to different locations daily. Reef Encounter has been highly recommended by Oz Magic clients for liveaboard trips. Reef Encounter also offers SSI Dive courses.
Daily departures ex Cairns via their transfer vessel Compass Cruises. Budget prices. 2 - 3 day trips extra nights available. Private double staterooms or multishare or upgrade to the Top Deck Club. Helicopter transfers available.
Ocean Quest - 28 meters in length, fully air-conditioned and a cruising speed of 10 knots. Carries 40 liveaboard passengers. We have 14 Permanent moorings on the Outer Great Barrier Reef (including Norman and Saxon reefs) that ensure minimal damage to the pristine coral formations. Ocean Quest offers 2 day 1 night or 3 day 2 night liveaboard accommodation at a cheap rate.
Prices include dives or trip can be taken as part of a dive course. BasicPadi Open Water or Advanced dive courses are available or the trip can be taken as a snorkeler.
Daily departures ex Cairns transfer to Ocean Quest from Sea Quest.
Pro Dive is Australia wide. This Cairns Pro Dive trip offers 3 Days 2 Nights overnight on the Great Barrier Reef in a variety of superb dive locations and snorkelling spots.
An "all inclusive" dive liveaboard Pro Dive will take you to spectacular exclusive dive and snorkelling locations on the Outer Great Barrier Reef in one of their 3 luxury boats Scubapro I, II or III.
Trips depart Cairns 6 times per week except Sunday and the trip offers up to 11 dives.
All vessels feature 14 twin share cabins and 2 double cabins with private amenities for every 4 guests. Private cabins allow privacy and time to relax between diving and snorkelling. The vessels are centrally air-conditioned, light and airy. There are 2 large decks: one for gear and one strictly for sun tanning and relaxing. Departs every day except Sunday.
One of the most popular liveaboards we have. Taka Dive takes you to the Cod Hole one of the premier dive locations on the Great Barrier Reefthere you will dive with Giant Potato Cod and get up close with these friendly giants.
From there you will move to at least two different locations daily and experience up to 10 dives in some of the most pristine locations available on a trip of this type.
Taka Dive's vessel is new and the amenities on board are very good.
Departs only once weekly on Tuesdays at 4.30pm.
This 5 Day 4 Night trip will take you on a trip of a lifetime. The Coral Sea is home to some of the most diverse and pristine dive locations in the world.
Taka Dive conducts a Shark Feed at Osprey Reef on every trip where you can witness the frenzy of Reef Sharks feeding. The new Taka Diveboat will move to many different dive locations giving you 14 dives over the duration of the trip with great variety in the dives. This is some of the best scuba diving in Australia. Whale interaction during Minke Whale season.
The Cod Hole - Pixies Pinnacle - Challenger Bay - Osprey Reef & North Horn just to name a few.
This trip only departs on Fridays at 5pm ex Cairns.
A combination of the two liveaboard trips to maximise your diving experience on the Great Barrier Reef Australia and also the Coral SeaDive amongst Giant Potato Cod at the Cod Hole and witness a Shark Feed at Osprey Reef in the Coral Sea.Departs Tuesday 4.30pm or Friday 5pm ex Cairns.
The ultimate in liveaboard trips to the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef's far northern reefs.
Undersea Explorer is a bonafide Marine Research Vessel that funds it's research by taking on board paying divers for the trip of a lifetime. You will get to mix with marine biologists and participate in the gathering of information.
Time is given for recreational diving so don't think it is all business. With Shark Research, Dwarf Minke Whale Research, Coral Spawning events, Cephalapod Research the itinerary changes with the time of year.
Osprey Reef in the Coral Sea is a regular with a Shark Feed being conducted on those trips.
Undersea Explorer is ideal for those who are looking for a new dive experience in locations that are among the best the world has to offer.
A wonderful 65ft gaff rigged schooner offering 3 day 2 Night Sailing, Scuba Diving and snorkeling trips to the Great Barrier Reef departing Cairns every Monday and Friday at 8.30am.
Private stateroom or multishare cabins. Onboard scuba divingpackages at reasonable rates and advanced dive course available.
A 60ft Ketch finished in luxurious timber offering 2 day 1 Night Sailing, Scuba Diving and snorkeling trips to the Great Barrier Reef departing Cairns every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30am.
Private stateroom, Family stateroom or multishare cabins. Onboard scuba diving packages at reasonable rates and advanced dive course available.
Take in a low level flight to beautiful Lizard Island before commencing your dive trip to the world famous Cod Hole and the Ribbon Reefs. Spacious luxurious private cabins, gourmet meals prepared by an onboard chef and up to 11 dives.
Spirit of Freedom is a 37 Metre luxury motor cruiser.
Departs only once weekly on Mondays at 12.00 noon
If you appreciate luxurious accommodation, gourmet food and the opportunity to experience a low level flight over the Great Barrier Reef to Lizard Island then this is the Coral Sea dive trip for you. Flying gives you more diving time and unique photo opportunities.
Dive the pristine waters of Osprey Reef and take in a shark dive with the local resident sharks, sheer wall dives and incredible visibility at one of the worlds best dive locations. Up to 16 dives.
A combination of the Coral Sea and Cod Hole dive trips including a low level Great Barrier Reef flight to Lizard Island. You get to dive the best locations on the Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea and experience a shark dive with the resident sharks of Osprey Reef as well as the Giant Potato Cod at the Cod Hole. Up to 27 dives