Great Barrier Reef

  • Sailaway Port Douglas

    Sailaway sets the standards high for nature-based experiences on the Great Barrier Reef. Offering first-class service and equipment, small numbers [more…]

  • Coral Expeditions | Great Barrier Reef

    At Coral Expeditions, they have one purpose – to take small groups of like-minded explorers to remote places, with expert [more…]

  • Nautilus Aviation

    Nautilus Aviation is a privately owned and operated, proven helicopter specialist with over 25 years flying experience and has grown [more…]

  • Pro Dive Cairns

    Pro Dive Cairns is Australia’s Premier PADI Dive School as well as a leading outer reef liveaboard dive trip operator. [more…]

  • Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises

    Green Island is a beautiful coral cay on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel, dive and swim in the warm island [more…]

  • Frankland Islands Reef Cruises

    Frankland Islands Reef Cruises is an exclusive Cairns Great Barrier Reef island day tour. It starts with a rainforest river [more…]

  • Ocean Free – Sail to Green Island & the Great Barrier Reef

    “Ocean Free” – for those guests wanting to experience a personal, boutique-style (25 guests maximum) Great Barrier Reef Tour with [more…]

  • Passions of Paradise

    Celebrating over 30 years being family owned and operated Passions of Paradise have been taking tourists and locals to the [more…]

  • Mike Ball Dive Expeditions

    Mike Ball Dive Expeditions are proud of their reputation for exceptional diving and extraordinary service. It is their attention to [more…]

  • Down Under Cruise and Dive

    Down Under Cruise and Dive is an advanced eco-certified tour operator that has been locally owned and operated for over [more…]

  • Reef Magic Cruises

    Reef Magic operates cruise day trips direct from Cairns to the Reef Magic activity pontoon located on the outer Great [more…]

  • Sunlover Reef Cruises

    Departing from Cairns, their eco-certified tours take you to their state-of-the-art Moore Reef Marine Base, which is perfectly positioned and [more…]

  • This is what a day on the reef looks like

    Ready to dive in? Pack your swimmers, hat and sunscreen. Quicksilver Cruises has you covered with all the rest.

  • Snorkel vs intro vs certified dive

    Check out this handy guide to find your reef style – from donning a mask and snorkel or taking your very first dive, to unique diving experiences reserved for certified divers.

  • Everything you need to know about Fitzroy Island

    If you want proof not all Great Barrier Reef islands are born equal, pay a visit to the supermodel of the island world, Fitzroy Island.

  • 8 Island Campsites on the Great Barrier Reef

    Unleash your inner Robinson Crusoe by camping on the Great Barrier Reef! Have you ever dreamed of escaping from the hustle and bustle of our busy lives? Where life is simple, revolving around the rising sun and falling tide? Yep, so have we! Here’s Eight island campsites where you can unleash your inner Robinson Crusoe.

  • Vlasoff Cay: the most incredible place to picnic

    Feel grounded the moment you arrive at a private sand cay on the Great Barrier Reef.

  • Swim with dwarf minke whales on the Great Barrier Reef

    The Great Barrier Reef is the only place in the world that you can swim with dwarf minke whales: an experience so exclusive it only happens for two months of the year and only in Tropical North Queensland.

  • Ways you can help the Great Barrier Reef

    There’s a sense of responsibility that comes when you’re visiting one of the world’s seven wonders; a calling to nurture nature. If leaving only footprints (or fin waves in this case) is high on your priority list, here are some ways you can help the Great Barrier Reef during your next holiday.

  • Lizard Island – The northern-most resort on the Great Barrier Reef

    Surrounded by pristine turquoise waters that will make you question whether you’re in a dream, discover the true meaning of tropical oasis at the exclusive and ultra-luxurious, Lizard Island.

  • Diving 101 – Everything you need to know about scuba diving

    Have you ever dreamed of scuba diving the Great Barrier Reef? Just imagine sinking down into the warm waters, exploring coral gardens and seeing this wondrous world through the eyes of a fish. Learning to scuba dive is easy and is your passport to a brave new world. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about learning to Scuba Dive.

  • 12 Famous residents of the Great Barrier Reef

    Only 12 residents? There’s probably a gazillion of them, but let’s start things slowly shall we. It’s not easy to keep track of every single one of the Great Barrier Reef’s inhabitants but here are some of the most famous ones in Tropical North Queensland.

  • Dreamy sand cays you must visit on the Great Barrier Reef

    We’ve all seen those gorgeous wisps of whiteness poking out from an azure sea on Great Barrier Reef. But what are they? More importantly, where are they? And how can we get a piece of sand cay action? We’re here to reveal all.

  • 25 Fun facts about the Great Barrier Reef

    As you’d expect from one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World, the Great Barrier Reef is home to some weird, wonderful and just plain loveable creatures. Here’s 25 fun Great Barrier Reef facts about a marine world larger than Italy.

  • Sleep tight in paradise

    Rest your head easy on a visit to Tropical North Queensland. From sleeping on a luxury island to pitching a tent on the beach, here’s your guide to an unforgettable stay in the tropics.

  • Reef Talk – A chat with marine biologist Gareth Phillips

    The Great Barrier Reef is a thriving, living marine environment. It inspires all who visit, even those who see it every day, like marine biologist and owner of Marine Discoveries, Gareth Phillips.