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Experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with Adventure Life's array of small ship cruises for 2025. Delve into the crystal-clear waters on an 8-day cruise to the Ribbon Reefs and Lizard Island, where you can snorkel, scuba dive, and marvel at the vibrant marine life. Learn about Captain Cook's landing and explore the pristine reefs that make this area a diver's paradise. If you're looking for a more extended journey, embark on an 11-day cruise to the Torres Strait Islands and Cape York. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Torres Strait Islanders, visit remote villages, snorkel at Davie Cay, and explore ancient rock art at Stanley Island. From wildlife viewing to village visits, these cruises offer a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. With activities like snorkeling and wildlife viewing, these adventures promise an unforgettable exploration of Australia's natural wonders. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and beyond. Contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Travelers learning how to scuba dive.
from $4,370
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Outerknown Adventures on the Great Barrier Reef

Cairns to Cairns - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
  • Swim and snorkel Lizard Island
  • Discover the pristine Ribbon Reefs
  • Learn about Cook’s landing
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Cairns / Cairns
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Scuba Diving
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Explore exclusive private islands, tropical resort, and ancient rainforest trails on this 8-day Australian cruise aboard the Coral Expeditions II. Explore the Great Barrier Reef by snorkeling, swimming, scuba diving, and glass bottom boat accompanied by an expert Marine Biologist. Depart from Cooktown exploring the best of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Take in the unusual beauty of the Australian coast
from $7,785
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Torres Strait and Cape York

Cairns - Horn Island - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Coral Discoverer
  • Explore the Torres Strait Islands
  • Snorkel at Davie Cay
  • View rock art at Stanley Island
  • Visit Lizard Island
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Cairns / Thursday Island
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Village Visits
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Share an intimate expedition onboard Coral Discoverer that takes explores the small islands and reefs of the northern Great Barrier Reef, Cape York coastal walks, and the magic and mystery of the rarely-seen Torres Strait Islands.
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Sandy Cay
from $35,890
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Australia’s Top End: Cape York & the Great Barrier Reef

Darwin - Cairns - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Discover Cobourg Peninsula
  • Experience Wessel Island
  • Marvel at Yirrkala
  • Discover Thursday Island
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Darwin / Cairns
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Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Helicopter Tours, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking
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Embark on a 16-day cruise from Darwin to Cairns aboard the Scenic Eclipse II. Dive into Australia's ancient indigenous culture and discover the country's natural wonders.
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