Reef CruiseEvolution
Step aboard our award-winning luxury superyacht Evolution for a full day at the outer Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel pristine coral gardens, dive with sea turtles, and experience one of the world's greatest natural wonders.
30+
Years Experience
5hrs
At the Reef
2
Reef Locations
Our Vessel
Step aboard our award-winning 35-metre luxury superyacht, purpose-built for the ultimate Great Barrier Reef experience. With spacious sun decks, an air-conditioned cabin, professional dive facilities, and a fully licensed bar, Evolution delivers comfort and adventure in equal measure.
The Great Barrier Reef
Experience the World's Largest Living Reef
Popular Experiences
Our Most Popular Tours
Choose from snorkelling adventures, scuba diving experiences, scenic flights, and multi-day reef packages.
Tour
Evolution Reef Cruise
Full-Day Reef Cruise from Cairns aboard MV Evolution. Snorkel pristine coral gardens at two outer reef sites, enjoy tropical lunch, and explore one of the world's greatest natural wonders.
from $265
Package
Intro & Certified Scuba Diving
Full-Day Reef Cruise from Cairns - Snorkelling & Scuba Diving Experience the Great Barrier Reef on a whole new level and dive the outer Great Barrier Reef from Cairns with Down Under Cruise and Dive. Catering for both beginners and experienced cer
from $345
Package
Get High Package - Reef Cruise + Heli Scenic
Ride on EVOLUTION to the Outer Great Barrier Reef for snorkelling, sun bathing and your choice of either an Introductory dive or Certified dive. Then Get high with a 10 minutes scenic helicopter ride from our exclusive helicopter pontoon.
from $395
Package
Gold Class VIP Lounge
With just one look at Evolution, you’ll understand what it means to travel in Style. Now take that experience up to the next level of service, comfort and luxury with our new and exclusive GOLD CLASS package. Start your day with a personalised transfer from your city accommodation to the Re
from $799
PADI Course
PADI Open Water Dive Course
Our professional and friendly instructors will provide attentive expert tuition on all Open Water dive courses. Day 1 - Medical Checks, Paperwork, Classroom Training & Pool Sessions Day 2 - Classroom Sessions, Exam Day 3 - 2 Dive Sites on The Great B
from $945
Multi-Day
2 Day Reef & Rainforest
Bundle and save with this 2 Day Package to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest / Cape Tribulation. With Down Under Cruise and Dive and Billy Tea Safaris, you can discover the reef and rainforest with a local company operating for over 30 years. Enjoy an exciting day on the Gr
from $455
Multi-Day
3 Day Reef, Skyrail & Rainforest
Enjoy an exciting day on the Great Barrier Reef with Down Under Cruise & Dive, then explore Cape Tribulation and the tropical rainforest followed by a stunning ride on Skyrail and back on the Kuranda Scenic Railway. 1 x Full Day Reef Cruise 1 x Cape Tribula
from $590
Multi-Day
2 Day Reef & Skyrail + Kuranda Train
Day One: Full Day Reef Cruise from Cairns onboard superyacht Evolution - Snorkelling included (scuba diving is additional) Day Two: Kuranda Scenic Railway - Travel by historic train to Kuranda, the village in the rainforest, with free time to explo
from $370
On Board Evolution
Customise Your Reef Day
Enhance your Evolution cruise with these on-board experiences, from first-time snorkelling to certified diving and scenic flights.
Why Choose Us
Cairns' Premier Reef Operator
Locally Owned 30+ Years
Family owned and operated since 1994. We know the reef better than anyone.
Award-Winning Vessel
Our 35m superyacht Evolution was named Australia's Best Tourist & Dive Boat.
World's Best Day Cruise
Awarded to only 1% of operators worldwide by TripAdvisor and Viator.
PADI 5-Star Centre
Learn to dive with Cairns' leading PADI certified dive instructors.
