Outer Reef Cruise.

[ Michaelmas Cay ]

Seastar is the boutique premium luxury reef tour – taking a maximum of only 36 per day.

Visit Michaelmas Cay, the largest of the local uninhabited coral cays.

After a spectacular snorkel/dive, have an all-inclusive buffet lunch onboard. Then, we make our way to Hastings reef, arriving in only 20 minutes.

On our return cruise we pass Oyster reef, Upolu cay and Green Island, arriving at Cairns at approximately 4:15pm.

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    • 2 Fully Guided Snorkel Tours
      Seastar Cruises includes a guided snorkel tour at both destinations of Michaelmas Cay and Hastings Reef lead by our expert guides who know all the interesting sites at each location.

    • 4 Hours In The Water
      Our boat is fast and stable and arrives at the outer reef earlier than most others giving you maximum time to snorkel or dive.

    • High-Quality Equipment
      We have the latest masks, snorkels and fins from high-quality brands so that you can enjoy your snorkel or dive without distraction.

    • Optical Masks
      We maintain an ample selection of prescription lenses so that everyone can see the Great Barrier Reef with the same clarity.

    • Glass Bottom Boat Tour
      Stay dry and take amazing photos while gliding just above the fish and coral.

    • Wetsuit Or Stinger Suit Provided
      Depending on the season

    • Swimming Aids Available
      Category 2 buoyancy vest and solid style pool noodles

    • Reef Interpretation “Reef Brief”
      Conducted by our knowledgeable and experienced crew

    • Island Circumnavigation
      Perfect for birding observation tours

    • Modern And Comfortable Ship
      Seastar is fast, comfortable and air-conditioned

    • Photos Taken Daily
      Random photos are taken each day by our crew and uploaded to Facebook for free.

    • Morning And Afternoon Tea/Coffee
      Before starting and then after your day of swimming, this is exactly what you’ll need.

    • Buffet Lunch
      2 delicious hot dishes, a selection of tasty cold meats, with salads and tropical fruits suitable for vegetarians.
      Buffet is already suited for people with a nut intolerance. Special dietary requirements can be organised at no extra charge with prior notice i.e. Vegan or Coeliac.

    • From $250

    • Contact us for exclusive discounted rates

    • Return Transfers

    • Drinks, snacks and souveniers are available for purchase on board

  • SCUBA DIVING

    • Introductory Dive

    • Certified Dive

    • All equipment, including wetsuits and prescription masks ( if required ) are included

    If diving for the first time please advise us if you have a past history or suffer from any of the following medical conditions:

    *Any history of asthma or wheezing *High blood pressure *Persistent chest pain *Ear surgery *Chronic sinus *Diabetes *Chronic surgery *Collapsed lung *Fainting, seizures or blackouts *Prescribed medicines *Epilepsy *Chronic bronchitis *Long term lung disease *Pregnancy


  • Reef Fleet Terminal

    1 Spence Street,
 Cairns City

    • Check-in 7:30 am

    • Depart 8:30 am

  • Pack as if you're going the beach.

    • Sunscreen

    • Hat

    • Swimwear

    • Towel

    • Water bottle

    • Change of clothes

    • Cash or credit card for bar, snacks and souvenir purchases