The Great Barrier Reef

Snorkelling & Diving

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Explore the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef.

The Whitsundays, the Heart of the Great Barrier Reef, are home to stunning waters and coral reefs. The surrounding islands offer easy access to the reef, and activities such as snorkelling and diving allow you to explore the marine life and coral. Whether you're a beginner or experienced diver, you can swim with turtles and discover the ocean, enjoying the peaceful yet spectacular sights of the reef. Here's everything you need to know about The Whitsundays!

Experiences

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Atlantic Clipper Overnight Tour

The Whitsundays' biggest playground!If you like your adventures larger than life, Atlantic Clipper is the boat for you. Over 2 days, 2 nights tour brings together 54 passengers for a sailing…
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Camira Sailing Adventure

Experience the wonders of the Whitsundays on this full day cruise on board Camira – the big purple catamaran! Sail through the azure blue waters of the Whitsunday Islands, walk to Hill Inlet, snorkel…
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Great Barrier Reef Full Day…

The Great Barrier Reef is truly one of the great wonders of the natural world and a "must-see" for any visitor to the region. Formed millions of years ago, this colourful living reef continues to…
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Northern Exposure

The Northern Exposure eco adventure is a favourite amongst avid snorkellers because it is the only Whitsunday adventure which includes two different snorkel destinations. Enjoy snorkelling around…
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Outer Reef Snorkel Adventure - Red…

Experience the beauty of the world-famous Great Barrier Reef on this small-group snorkelling eco-adventure. Travel on the smoothest, most comfortable wave piercer to visit the incredible coral…
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Sail and Snorkel - Whitehaven and…

This full day cruise incorporates two separate destinations; Whitehaven Beach for relaxing and Chalkies Beach for snorkelling.Includes morning tea afternoon tea and lunch on board whilst anchored at…
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Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef -…

Experience a full-day Great Barrier Reef snorkeling adventure taking you to selected moorings around Bait Reef - the closest of the outer reef locations.The full day tour visits two locations within…
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Southern Lights

Ocean Rafting’s Southern Lights tour visits both ends of world famous Whitehaven Beach, where you'll enjoy approximately two hours relaxing at the southern end of the 7 kilometre stretch of…
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Thundercat - Red Cat Adventures

Red Cat Adventures is an Australian-owned and operated charter boat company that delivers award-winning tours, taking you on a breathtaking journey through the Whitsunday Islands, including the…
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Tongarra Day Sail - Red Cat…

Get ready for a fun day out on the water! They're kicking things off with an easy check-in, then cruising straight to Langford, a stunning island paradise where the sand is as white as the vibe is…

Locations to Explore

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Blue Pearl Bay, Hayman Island
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Hardy Reef
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Langford Island

Made by the sea. Shaped by time.

The Whitsundays

Iconic From Every Angle

The Whitsundays has some of the most incredible waters in the world, where you can discover the best snorkelling spots on the fringing and outer Great Barrier Reef. Whether you're a snorkelling pro or trying something new, here are a few of the best snorkelling and diving spots in The Whitsundays.
Snorkelling NECI Red Cat Adventures
Snorkelling Luncheon Bay
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Snorkelling Portland Roads
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The Great Barrier Reef, The Whitsundays
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Bowen Snorkelling