About This Tour
Low Isles is an idyllic, unspoilt coral cay island just one hour's sailing from Port Douglas aboard the 30 metre sailing catamaran, Wavedancer. With snorkelling direct from the beach, this is the perfect day for families and couples seeking island relaxation. From the moment Wavedancer moors in the picturesque lagoon, a host of reef activities await. It's a leisurely, informative day where island visitor numbers are limited.Throughout the day, a shuttle boat transfers guests between the boat and the island. Snorkelling, glass bottom boat tour, marine biologist guided snorkel tour and island walk, tropical buffet lunch served onboard, morning and afternoon teas all included.
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Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Palm Cove
This sailing cruise aboard the Wavedancer catamaran takes you to the Low Isles on the Great Barrier Reef for a full 10-hour day. You'll have time for snorkeling and relaxing on the island, with a buffet lunch provided onboard.
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Meeting Point
Check in at 9.00am at the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Port Douglas
Special Instructions
On arrival, please check-in to Quicksilver’s office at the Port Douglas Marina to receive your boarding passes. Surcharge: Due to significant volatility in fuel supply and operational costs, a surcharge will apply and be collected at check-in on the day of travel. (Adult - $4 AUD, Child - $2 AUD). What to Bring: • Cash for drinks at the bar • Swimming costume and a beach towel • Hat, sunscreen and a shirt for sun protection • Your camera or video camera. Drones are not permitted. Digital underwater cameras available for hire.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Palm Cove in Palm Cove
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Quicksilver Group, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Buffet lunch served onboard, Guided snorkel tour with marine biologist, and GST (Goods and Services Tax). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Buffet lunch served onboard and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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