Whether it be a romantic journey, an adventure holiday, an island holiday, honeymoon or wedding, a family-friendly trip or backpacking getaway, the Great Barrier Reef region is the ideal destination for any holiday type. There are so many things to do, places to see and activities to be enjoyed on the reef but it our opinion that you should know before you go. These pages answer all your FAQ's and provide all the best safety tips and hints to be aware of for yourselves and fellow travellers.
Know before you go is the best moto! The Barrier Reef Australia team have put together some valuable insights, tips and hints for visitors planning to come to the Great Barrier Reef. Learn all about reef dangers, fascinating facts, reef sustainability and what to expect, Read the medical requirements for under water activities such as scuba diving, helmet diving and Scuba doo. There are great snorkelling tips for beginners and children and information about the fascinating marine life you will get to see on your Great Barrier Reef Tours.
So what is the best time to book a helicopter ride over the Great Barrier Reef, is there actually a better time than now?
The Barrier Reef Australia team break down the information on helicopter scenic flights in Cairns so you can choose the best one to suit your holiday experience.
It's a question we hear a lot and when our guests return from their helicopter scenic flights, they ask themselves why they even questioned it in the first place as it is simply the best way to experience the Great Barrier Reef especialily on a helicopter and Great Barrier Reef combo tour.
Is Green Island better for snorkelling and other island activities or is Fitzroy Island more your style?
Discover the Great Barrier Reef on a sailing holiday from Cairns or Port Douglas. Read our ultimate guide to your sailing holiday on the Great Barrier Reef.
Essential insights for visitors looking to explore Hill Inlet, detailing how to get there, what to expect, and the hidden treasures awaiting discovery beyond the famous swirling shimmering silica sands.