Down Under Cruise and Dive

Down Under Cruise and Dive, located in Cairns City on Spence Street, is a premier establishment that serves as a point of interest, tourist attraction, and travel agency. With over 30 years of experience, this locally owned and operated company has been taking both locals and tourists to the Outer Great Barrier Reef, offering an unparalleled experience.

One of the highlights of Down Under Cruise and Dive is their award-winning 35-meter luxury superyacht, Evolution. This magnificent vessel was named the 2016 Ausmarine Best Tourist & Dive Boat in Australia, ensuring that guests can explore the reef onboard the best boat available. In fact, their commitment to excellence has been recognized by Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Awards in 2021, where their Reef Cruise was voted as the #5 Day Cruise in the WORLD. Additionally, in 2020, it was ranked as the #4 Top Travel Experience in Australia.

For diving enthusiasts, Down Under Cruise and Dive offers PADI Approved Dive Courses, guaranteeing that your training is accepted internationally, allowing you to dive anywhere in the world. Saxon Reef, located between Norman Reef and Hastings Reef, is a hidden gem of marine life and thriving coral colonies. With a size of just 1.9 square kilometers, Saxon Reef remains pristine and untouched, making it a paradise for snorkelers and divers. Unlike many other tour operators, Down Under Cruise and Dive frequents this location, providing guests with the opportunity to explore its diverse areas.

As the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns attracts travelers from all over the world. Down Under Cruise and Dive stands out as one of the few locally owned and operated reef tour operators in Cairns. Their dedication to outstanding customer service, commitment to eco-tourism, and exceptional reef tours have earned them numerous awards. In fact, they were voted as the #5 best day cruise in the WORLD and #4 Travel Experience in Australia by Tripadvisor in 2020.

Departing from Cairns, the 35-meter luxury superyacht Evolution offers an unforgettable day on the Great Barrier Reef. With the most activities available, this Cairns reef tour provides excellent value for guests. You can experience two outer reef locations, with up to 5 hours dedicated to snorkeling and scuba diving. For those seeking an added adventure, scenic helicopter flights over the reef and Semi-Submarine Tours are also available.

The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system and a world-heritage listed site, awaits your exploration. Join Down Under Cruise and Dive for a personalized and unforgettable day on this natural wonder. They have carefully selected the best outer reef locations for the ultimate snorkeling experience, catering to beginners, experienced snorkelers, and children of all ages.

Even if you have never dived before, you can still try scuba diving with Down Under Cruise and Dive. Their friendly and professional instructors offer Introductory dives, allowing you to experience the beauty of the underwater world firsthand. For those interested in learning more about the reef's secrets, Marine Biology Tours are available. And if you want to discover the Great Barrier Reef from above, helicopter packages offer a breathtaking perspective.

Don't forget to check out their latest reef specials, discounts, and local deals. Down Under Cruise and Dive also offer exclusive local reef specials for North Queensland and Cairns locals, ensuring that everyone can experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

Guests have raved about their experiences with Down Under Cruise and Dive, with one reviewer on Tripadvisor stating, "The seamless operation during Covid times was flawless. My husband and I have done numerous reef trips in our glorious backyard, but this was by far the best. Evolution is a perfectly designed vessel for this type of experience, manned by outstanding staff, who give all guests an unforgettable day. I could not fault any part of the trip, from the food, professionalism, diving, weather, and the relaxing attitude of the staff. There's a reason why they are in the top 5 in the world - an absolutely fabulous day out. This company has perfected the reef experience - not to take away from other operators in Cairns & Port Douglas, but this was just a cut above the rest. We loved it!"

In conclusion, Down Under Cruise and Dive is the go-to institution for an extraordinary experience on the Great Barrier Reef. With their luxurious superyacht, award-winning services, and commitment to customer satisfaction, they offer a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Book your trip now and discover the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with Down Under Cruise and Dive.