Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Cairns
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Lunch Buffet lunch served onboard
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Morning tea/coffee on boarding, afternoon tea
- Complimentary glass of sparkling wine on homeward journey
- Use of lycra suit
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Pickup and drop-off from Cairns
- Environmental Management Charge
- Glass bottom boat coral viewing
- Cruise from Port Douglas to Low Isles
- Guided beach walk with marine biologist
- Guided snorkel tour with marine biologist
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up from selected Cairns accommodation begins from 7.50 am. Please confirm with reservations on pickup location - please be ready outside accommodation 10 minutes before pick up time.
44 Wharf Street
Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 156 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-2448_WDEXCNS
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- Lunch. Buffet lunch served onboard.
- GST (Goods and Services Tax).
- Morning tea/coffee on boarding, afternoon tea.
- Complimentary glass of sparkling wine on homeward journey.
- Use of lycra suit.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Pickup and drop-off from Cairns.
- Environmental Management Charge.
- Glass bottom boat coral viewing.
- Cruise from Port Douglas to Low Isles.
- Guided beach walk with marine biologist.
- Guided snorkel tour with marine biologist.
- Drinks.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Cairns is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Cairns will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchBuffet lunch served onboard
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Morning tea/coffee on boarding, afternoon tea
- Complimentary glass of sparkling wine on homeward journey
- Use of lycra suit
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Pickup and drop-off from Cairns
- Environmental Management Charge
- Glass bottom boat coral viewing
- Cruise from Port Douglas to Low Isles
- Guided beach walk with marine biologist
- Guided snorkel tour with marine biologist
- Drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 156 travelers
