Port Douglas: Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise On The Shaolin

As the saying goes, ‘Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.’

In the heart of Port Douglas awaits an exceptional opportunity for travelers to set sail on the Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise aboard the iconic Shaolin.

This voyage offers more than just a typical day at sea; it promises an immersive encounter with the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

With a blend of relaxation and adventure, guests can anticipate an experience like no other, filled with surprises waiting beneath the azure waters.

Key Points

Explore the diverse marine life of the Great Barrier Reef.
Enjoy a guided tour to Low Isles’ historic lighthouse and birdlife.
Indulge in delicious meals and complimentary drinks onboard.
Enjoy a day of excitement and natural beauty on the Shaolin cruise.

Trip Details

Embark on an exciting Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin departing from Port Douglas for an unforgettable 7.5-hour adventure.

While snorkeling, participants can learn essential snorkeling techniques to make the most of their experience.

The trip offers a fantastic opportunity for marine life observations, allowing guests to witness the vibrant underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef up close.

The guided snorkeling tour ensures that even beginners and non-swimmers can feel comfortable exploring the reef. With experienced staff on hand, guests can feel confident and safe while discovering the beauty beneath the waves.

This cruise promises a day filled with excitement, relaxation, and the chance to connect with the stunning marine environment surrounding Low Isles.

Experience Highlights

Indulge in a day of adventure and relaxation aboard the Shaolin as you sail on a Chinese Junk Boat and learn about the vibrant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef during a guided snorkeling tour at Low Isles. Experience highlights include:

Marine Life: Witness the diverse and colorful underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef.
Lighthouse Visit: Explore the historic lighthouse and spot unique birdlife on Low Island.
Buffet Delights: Enjoy morning and afternoon tea, a delicious buffet lunch, and a complimentary drink onboard.
Guided Snorkeling: Dive into the crystal-clear waters with experienced guides to discover the beauty beneath the surface.

These highlights promise a day filled with excitement, natural beauty, and unforgettable memories.

Shaolin Cruise Experience

Experience the Shaolin Cruise firsthand with its relaxing atmosphere, comfortable amenities, and expertly guided snorkeling tours exploring the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef. The Chinese Junk Boat offers a unique and relaxing sail, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the breathtaking views. Onboard, visitors can enjoy comfortable seating, access to toilets, and a kitchen for added convenience. The guided snorkeling tour, led by experienced staff, ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for beginners and non-swimmers alike. As the day comes to an end, the scenic views during the sail back to Port Douglas provide the perfect conclusion to a memorable adventure.

Relaxing Sail	Chinese Junk Boat
Comfortable seating	Unique experience
Breathtaking views	Historical charm

What’s Included

Discover what’s included in the Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin for a hassle-free and enjoyable experience exploring the Great Barrier Reef.

Guided snorkeling tour
Snorkeling gear
Meals: morning and afternoon tea, buffet lunch
Complimentary drink

Embark on an adventure to witness the stunning marine life and vibrant coral reefs at the snorkeling locations around Low Isles. The guided snorkeling tour ensures you make the most of your experience, especially if you’re new to snorkeling or a non-swimmer.

Indulge in delicious meals throughout the day, including a buffet lunch to energize you for more underwater exploration. Don’t forget to grab your complimentary drink and savor the beauty that the Great Barrier Reef has to offer.

Important Information

For a smooth and enjoyable experience during the Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin, visitors should take note of some essential information. Safety precautions are paramount when snorkeling; always follow the instructions provided by the experienced staff on board. Plus, to enhance the marine life viewing experience, consider bringing an underwater camera to capture the vibrant underwater world.

Safety Precautions	Marine Life Viewing
Listen to staff instructions for snorkeling	Bring an underwater camera
Wear provided safety gear	Respect marine life and reef
Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen	Look out for turtles, fish, and coral formations

Customer Reviews

Receiving glowing praise from satisfied guests, the Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin has garnered a perfect 5/5 rating based on 3 reviews. Visitors have raved about the exceptional snorkeling experience and the delightful cruise ambiance provided by the Shaolin. Here are some key points highlighted in the reviews:

Crystal Clear Waters: Guests were amazed by the clarity of the water, which enhanced their snorkeling experience.
Friendly Crew: The crew members were praised for their knowledge, friendliness, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Relaxing Atmosphere: Many reviewers mentioned the relaxing ambiance on board, making the cruise a perfect day out.
Fantastic Views: The stunning views of the Great Barrier Reef and the sail back to Port Douglas left a lasting impression on visitors.

Directions

Guests embarking on the Low Isles Sail & Snorkel Cruise on the Shaolin can find detailed directions to the meeting point at the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina for a seamless start to their adventure. For those driving to the marina, there are parking options available nearby for convenience. Plus, guests who prefer not to drive can explore transportation alternatives such as local shuttles or taxis to reach the meeting point.

The marina is easily accessible, and signage directs visitors to the Shaolin for boarding. Arriving early is recommended to allow time for parking and to ensure a stress-free check-in process. With clear directions and various transportation options, getting to the meeting point for this unforgettable cruise is straightforward and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear on the Cruise?

Yes, guests can bring their own snorkeling gear on the cruise. However, it’s important to follow snorkeling etiquette and maintain gear properly. For those who need it, snorkel equipment rental and assistance with snorkel mask fitting are available onboard.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children to Join the Cruise?

There is a minimum age requirement for children to join the cruise due to safety regulations. The staff ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all passengers. Parents can relax knowing their kids are in good hands.

Are There Any Additional Activities Available on the Shaolin Cruise?

On the Shaolin cruise, guests can enjoy additional activities like snorkeling lessons and a fascinating marine biology tour. These options enhance the experience, providing valuable insights and opportunities to learn more about the underwater world.

What Happens in Case of Bad Weather on the Day of the Cruise?

In case of bad weather on the day of the cruise, the company offers a flexible refund policy or alternative dates for guests. Safety comes first, ensuring an enjoyable experience. Guests can relax knowing their adventure is secure.

Is There a Photographer on Board to Capture Moments During the Cruise?

Yes, there is a photographer service on board to capture memories during the cruise. Guests can enjoy the experience while having their special moments documented professionally. It’s a great way to relive the adventure and share with others.

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