Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling from Hamilton Island

Come on board with Explore Group and experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef – the closest of the outer reef locations. We’re a boutique tour operator which means we operate by taking smaller groups to ensure a more personalized and quality experience. This full day tour is perfect for those wanting a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef. This experience visits two locations within Bait Reef and a minimum of 3.5 hours is spent on location. The reef is accessed by our premium custom designed dive / snorkel vessel, which has three levels of air conditioned luxury, lounge style seating, a partially shaded deck and full beam swim platform, which makes entering and exiting the water a comfortable and easy experience. We provide everything you need to have a comfortable and amazing day at the Great Barrier Reef!

Itinerary

What’s included

• Air-conditioned vessel access
• All fees and taxes
• Guided snorkeling support
• Commentary from guides
• Snorkeling equipment
• Buffet lunch onboard + Morning/Afternoon Tea

Not Included

• Alcoholic beverages
• Personal items (sunscreen, towel, camera)
• Hotel transfers

Additional Information

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• You must be confident in the water and be able to swim to participate.
• Infants (0-4 years) will not be allowed in the water.
• Depending on weather and sea conditions, we may adjust our cruise route to ensure the most enjoyable experience on the day. Our priority is to provide the best possible conditions for snorkelling, diving and relaxing on the water. Our alternate cruise: This is still a full day cruise for the same duration and includes visits to two inner reef locations with abundant marine life, as well as an added beach stopover. Any changes to the planned route will be communicated prior to departure.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

This experience may be cancelled due to bad weather. This experience may be cancelled if there are not enough travelers.

Age Policy

Child: 5–14 years · Adult: 15–100 years