Silverswift is a luxury 24m catamaran, travelling at 25 knots designed with everything you need to experience an underwater world of colourful marine life in safety and comfort.
The vessel has ample interior space (57 seats in A/C), seating on an upper deck for 22 people and sunbathing space. The back deck is very functional area designed for seating 34 people.
Locations vary with the conditions however each site is chosen for visual impact, ecological diversity and the challenge of discovery (Milln, Flynn & Thetford reefs).
Onboard, your crew will encourage you to relax and enjoy the comfort of Silverswift with its full bar facilities, fresh water showers, airconditioning and a delicious lunch for hungry adventurers.
What to Bring:
- Hat and Sunscreen
- Camera
- Swimming costume
- Credit Card for Shopping
- Shirt for sun protection
- Beach Towel
- Cash for drinks at bar
Itinerary
- Coach departs accommodation for the Marlin Wharf Cairns
- 8:15am Coaches arrive at the Marlin Wharf and passengers board Silverswift. Tea, coffee and biscuits served until departure
- 8:30am Depart Marina Mirage for the trip to the Outer Barrier Reef. On the way, detailed certified and introductory dive briefings are given
- 10:00am Arrive at the first site. Divers gear up, while Snorkellers listen to a site briefing by the snorkelling advisor. Get ready to view the beauty of this natural wonder!
- 11:30am After the initial water activities, enjoy a tropical hot and cold lunch [included in the fare] served in the air conditioned cabin. The lunch includes fresh prawns, pasta, meats, salads and fruit. There are bar facilities available where you can purchase drinks.
- 12:30pm Silverswift departs for 2nd reef location. Option for introductory divers to do second dive and certified divers to do their third. Snorkellers are once again briefed as to the best areas to snorkel.
- 2:30pm Afternoon tea is served.
- 2:45pm All passengers to board vessel for count
- 3.00pm Silverswift commences return to Cairns
- 4:30pm Silverswift arrives at Cairns
- 4:40pm Coaches depart for accommodation