Coral Expeditions

Coral Expeditions knows the UNESCO World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef better than most, having pioneered overnight cruises on the outer reef more than 34 years ago. Sailing from their homeport of Cairns, Queensland on their bespoke expedition vessel, Coral Expeditions II. She takes a maximum of just 42 guests in relaxed comfort on year-round three, four or seven night expeditions that encompass the best of the reef, rainforests and island.

Their tailor-made itineraries venturing to the pristine outer reef and exclusive mooring destinations, allows them to offer a unique and unmatched experience of the Reef. Their expedition voyages are truly immersive, venturing far beyond the day-trips to the underwater wonderland that you’ve long imagined. Out there, your only companions might be a Loggerhead Turtle or Giant Trevally.

Resident Marine Biologists bring the species to life, with “touch and learn” displays onboard and in the water. Divers and snorkellers will delight in some of the world’s finest untouched coral gardens and their Glass Bottom Boat caters for those ‘not so experienced’ swimmers so no one misses out.