Liveaboard
Spirit of Freedom
Rotte: A 37-meter vessel running three-, four- and seven-night combinations over the Ribbon Reefs and out to Osprey Reef, commonly using a Cairns-Lizard Island flight on one leg so divers see the far northern sites without long steaming days.
Stagione: Year-round operation; June-July adds licensed minke whale interactions, and October-December often has glassy Coral Sea conditions.
Carattere: Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea combination expeditions
Prezzi: Generally A$2,400-5,800 across the trip formats. Itineraries hinge on weather windows for the Coral Sea crossing and are revised seasonally; check details with the operator.
Partenze: Departs Cairns; many itineraries include a scenic flight segment to or from Lizard Island.