Cairns is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations attracting visitors from all over the country, and the World. It offers a great balance between city entertainment and attractions with rugged, natural beauty where you can easily escape the crowds and get lost in your own piece of paradise. When you mix this with all year round warm, tropical climate and the fact it is the only place in the World where two UNESCO World Heritage listed national parks sit side by side, you begin to get a picture of why a holiday to Cairns and Far North Queensland is
Best Place To See The Great Barrier Reef
The world heritage listed Great Barrier Reef is a must see for all travellers to Queensland’s sunny shores. But with the world’s largest living structure spanning over 2,300km in length, encompassing nearly 3,000 individual reefs, being home to over 900 islands and covering 5 major holiday regions, deciding what town to launch from and what reefs and islands to visit can be daunting to say the least. Find out more great facts about The Great Barrier reef that every traveller should know. In this article we cover the main ports that you can access the Great Barrier Reef from and
Guide To Fitzroy Island Snorkelling
It wouldn’t be a trip to the Great Barrier Reef without taking the time to snorkel amongst the coral reef and colourful and abundant sea life. But with so many options to choose from it can be hard to decide where to go. Fitzroy Island really is a snorkellers paradise and here we will look at some of the main benefits of snorkelling the calm blue waters of this tropical island paradise. Easy To Get There Fitzroy Island is just a short 45 minute ferry ride from Cairns harbour making it the closets Great Barrier Reef snorkelling destination for people staying and
Great Barrier Reef Facts Every Traveller Should Know
Are you thinking about travelling to see the Great Barrier Reef? We’ve compiled the most comprehensive list of Great Barrier Reef facts that every traveller should know before they visit. Find out the best places to see the Great Barrier Reef, important facts on the reef and things you should see on your visit. Great Barrier Reef Facts Tourism to the reef generates approximately AU$5-6 billion per year. The Great Barrier Reef is a great holiday destination for Australian families and overseas tourists. The Great Barrier Reef is a popular travel destination with over two million visitors each year. It is the
Islands Off Queensland: The Best Island Holiday Destinations
Queensland is blessed with some of the most pristine, rich and diverse islands in the world. With many of the islands nestled amongst the Great Barrier Reef, which is one of the Seven Wonders of The Natural World and is also the world’s largest coral reef, there are hundreds of picturesque, sun-soaked island destinations for you to choose from. So with so many amazing islands to explore how do you decide which one is the ideal setting for you to live out your island paradise fantasies? In this this article we’ll look at some of the best islands off Queensland.