GENER8 EVENTS - R&R25

The program is designed to cater for adults & children with fun activities planned for all. 

* Transfers to and from all activities are provided by gener8 and included in your costs for any delegates staying at the Sheraton MIrage Port Douglas.

* Airport transfers should be booked at the time of registering for the forum. Per person airport transfers apply for alll adults & kids.

* Extension accommodation should be booked as part of your forum registration. Please ensure dates have been extended to cover all activity dates below that you wish to participate in.

*Meals and beverages are provided where specified. Additional beverages may be required to be purchased at own costs outside of packaged drinks provided.


Sunday 16th March: Arrival & Evening Welcome Dinner -  LIMITED PLACES LEFT - 

  • Arrival: Guests arrive at leisure and check in at the Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas.
  • Evening:
    • 6.00 PM Pre-Dinner Drinks: Meet with other guests and enjoy a welcome drink prior to departure for dinner at the Daintree Bar at  Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas
    • 6:45 PM Dinner at Salsa Bar & Grill:  Where the breeze moves through the open air Queenslander restaurant, modern Australian dining, created with local produce to create the brilliantly varied menu. 

Adults: $165.00 (3 course menu + starters and selected beverages) - LIMITED PLACES LEFT - 
Coach departs 6.30pm from Sheraton lobby and returns approx. 10.00pm (or make own way back)


Monday 17th March: Reef Adventure & Dinner

  • Morning Activity:
    • 8.00 AM Enjoy a full-day Outer Reef - Mackay Coral Cay Cruise, exploring the Great Barrier Reef with snorkeling, glass-bottom boat tours, and marine education.
    • Includes: guided and unguided snorkelling, a visit to the sand Cay, glass bottom boat trip, informative reef presentation, equipment, morning tea, buffet lunch, afternoon tea and return hotel transfers.

Adults: $335.00 Kids: $237.00
Coach departs 7.10am from Sheraton lobby and returns approx. 5.15pm

  • Evening: - SOLD OUT -
    • 6.45 PM Casual Dinner at Seabean: Step into an authentic tapas experience that will transport you straight to the heart of Spain, all while enjoying the laid-back charm of Tropical North Queensland - dinner, drinks and return hotel transfers included. 

Adults: $125.00 Kids: $45.00 - SOLD OUT - 
Coach departs 6.35pm from Sheraton lobby and returns approx. 10.15pm or 10.45pm (or make own way back)


Tuesday 18th March: Breakfast with the Birds & Koalas and Forum Start

  • Morning Activities: (FAC members unable to participate due to conflicting meeting)
    • 7:45 AM: Arrival to have breakfast with the Birds and Koalas. After the breakfast, you can return to the hotel on the first transfer or explore the park at your own pace and enjoy a variety of exciting animal talks and presentations. 
    • 9.15AM or 10.30AM or later: Return to the hotel to get ready for the forum. 

Adults: $93.00 Kids: $75.00
Coach departs 7.30am from Sheraton lobby and returns 9.15am or 10.30am (or make own way back)

  • Afternoon/Evening 
    • 3:00 PM: Forum opening session (gener8 kids club check in). 
      A complimentary Snooze kids program will be held onsite at the Sheraton that afternoon (until 5pm) provided and supervised by the gener8 crew.
      As the forum dinner is onsite Tuesday evening, age appropriate children are expected to be under the supervision of parents unless individual babysitting is required (gener8 can organised as required for a cost).

Wednesday 19th March: KIDS DAY OUT - Fully Supervised

  • Morning Activity: (KIDS ONLY whilst parents participate in the Forum)
    • 9:15 AM: Depart for Hartley's Crocodile Adventures where the kids will encounter crocodiles and native wildlife, including lunch a snake show and crocodile farm tour! This experience also includes a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon spotting crocodiles and other wildlife in this superb tropical wetland. Return hotel transfers will be provided. Kids under 8 years to be supervised by a parent. For more information click here

Kids: $95.00

  • Afternoon/Evening:
    • 2:30 PM: Return to hotel for free time. A gener8 supervised kids program will continue onsite for any kids (8-14 yrs) participating in the Hartleys excursion and parents wishing to enrol them in this program.
    • 6PM: Gener8 can assist with arranging babysitting (at a a cost) or can provide a supervised dinner and onsite program for kids of parents attending the offsite forum dinner at Salsa's. Contact gener8 for more information.

Thursday 20th March: Rainforest walk, river drift & dinner

  • Morning Activity:
    • 11AM: Enjoy an awe inspiring  Dreamtime Walk, with an Indigenous guide, including a traditional smoking ceremony, rainforest walk and Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre exploration and lunch. 
      or more info click hereReturn to the hotel or continue on for the River Drift Experience.

Adults: $130.00  Kids $100.00  
Coach departs 10.20am from Sheraton lobby and returns 2.30pm or 5.30pm if doing the River Drift.

    • 2:00 PM: Continue your afternoon with the peaceful exploration and thrilling adventure with the Mossman River Drift Experience, for more info click here. Returning to the hotel by 5.30pm.

Adults: $160.00  Kids: $125.00  - LIMITED PLACES LEFT - 
Coach departs from the Dreamtime walk Mossman Cultural Centre at 2.00pm, and return to the Sheraton by 5.30pm.

Or

    • 2:00 PM:  Return to the hotel for free time to enjoy the pool, spa, or explore town at leisure.
  • Evening:
    • 7:00 PM Dinner at Nautilus Restaurant: Dine under the stars in a lush rainforest setting. *No children under 8 years old allowed. Please note if you bring a child over 8, there is no discounted children's menu available so they will be provided with the same meals as adults - just no alcoholic beverages. Return hotel transfers provided. Please speak to gener8 Events if you require a babysitter.
Adults: $172.00  Kids: $120.00
Coach departs 6.45pm from Sheraton lobby and returns approx. 10.30pm (or make own way back).

Friday 21st March: Reef & Coastal Adventure

  • Morning: Free time to relax and enjoy the hotel’s facilities or explore town.
  • Afternoon Activity:
    • 12:45–6:45 PM: Luxury Catamaran Cruise: Visit the Low Isles, snorkel the reef, and enjoy a guided turtle adventure along the Daintree coastline. 
    • CRUISE INCLUDES:• Afternoon tea and coffee• Light lunch, fruit platter, scones jam & cream• Delicious selection of canapes• Snorkelling equipment & optical masks• Seasonal lycra snorkeling suits or wetsuits & flotation devices• Snorkelling instruction & in-water assistance• Snorkel tour with a marine biologist• Low Isles Heritage Walk• 3 hours at Tropical Low Isles, a Coral Cay Island• Included beverages (soft & alcoholic)• Spectacular Sunset Sail over the Coral Sea & views of the Daintree mountains• The experience of pure sailing on the luxurious Sailaway IV

Adults: $335.00  Kids: $237.00
Coach departs 12.25pm from Sheraton lobby and returns approx. 7.00pm

  • Evening:
    • 7:15 PM Casual "Feed Me" style Dinner Onsite at Sheraton Mirage: End the day with a relaxed Feed Me style dinner at the resort. Cost includes allowance for "Feed Me" menu and drinks, and will be supplied as a voucher for you to apply to your dinner and modify yoru order to suit. Any extra costs can be charged to your room.

Adults: 119.00 Kids; $40.00 (kids meal)
Onsite at hotel so no transfer required


Saturday 22nd March: Departure

  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at leisure at Sheraton Mirage.
    • AM: Depart for Cairns Airport for flights or extend at own leisure. Airpor transfers can be booked via gener8.