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Complimentary tea and coffee served until departure.<br \/>\n**8:30am** Depart Cairns for Michaelmas Cay and the Great Barrier Reef<br \/>\n**9:00am** Safety demonstration, reef brief and snorkelling demonstration.<br \/>\n**9:30am** Informative Marine Biologist slide show presentation.<br \/>\n**10.00am** Dive brief for introductory divers.<br \/>\n**10:30am** Arrive at Michaelmas Cay. Reef Activities commence: Fish feeding presentation, Snorkelling, Semi-submersible coral viewing tour, Scuba diving for introductory divers. (Dive session times are 11:00am, 12:15pm &amp; 1:30pm)<br \/>\n**12:00-1.30pm** Buffet lunch served onboard. Time to enjoy more Reef Activities!<br \/>\n**2:30pm **Afternoon tea is served onboard. On completion of safety head count we depart Michaelmas Cay for return journey to Cairns. 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