Highlights of your day on the Outer Barrier Reef with Quicksilver ...

Coach Transfers & Check In

Transfers - Cairns & Beaches: A pick-up service is available from your accommodation. Specific hotel transfer times will be advised at time of booking, or contact us on (61) 740 87 2100. Transfers - Port Douglas: Coach Transfers are available from your accommodation. Specific hotel transfer times will be advised at time of booking, or contact us on (61) 740 87 2100. Making your own way: Check in time is 9.15am at the Quicksilver office, located at the Marina Mirage on Wharf Street. Parking is available at the Marina. View our map of Port Douglas.

For your experience of a lifetime, Quicksilver's friendly crew will take you to a reef at the very edge of Australia's Continental Shelf, to an underwater world that is a dazzling kaleidoscope of colour and brilliance.

9.30 am
Complimentary morning tea/coffee on boarding. For your safety, hot drinks are not served once the vessel is underway. Passengers are required to be onboard the vessel 15 minutes before departure.

10.00 am
Depart Marina Mirage for the Outer Barrier Reef. A Marine Biologist presentation is shown on the vessel monitors 30 minutes after departure. A snorkelling demonstration follows the Marine Biologist presentation.

11.30 am
Arrive Outer Barrier Reef- reef activities commence:

Enjoy swimming and snorkelling from submerged platforms.

Underwater observatory open for coral and fish viewing.

Semi-subs depart every fifteen minutes from the rear of the platform.

Pre-booked guided snorkelling tours, certified and introductory diving and helicopter scenic flights

Fish feeding conducted at the snorkelling platform at advertised times.

What to Bring ...

Your camera. Swimming costume, towel. Hat, sunscreen and shirt Cash for drinks at the bar. Credit cards for shopping. Big Smile :)

12 noon
Lunch [included in the fare] is served. Enjoy a hot and cold tropical buffet, containing fresh prawns, pastas, meats, salads and fruit. There are full bar facilities available where you can purchase drinks.

1.30 pm
Lunch finishes. Time for more activity or just relax and take in the view!!

3.00 pm
Depart Agincourt Reef for Port Douglas. Reef video viewing on board.

4.30 pm
Arrival at Marina Mirage, Port Douglas.