Dive Resorts - Far North Queensland

Tropical North Queensland is where the rainforest meets the reef.

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Orpheus Island Resort UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Townsville, QLD, Australia: Orpheus is very much a secret to the outside world - a rare island of exceptional beauty in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef.

Lizard Island Resort UW CARD DISCOUNT based in Lizard Island, QLD, Australia: Lizard Island is secluded from the rest of the world, located right on the Great Barrier Reef. A haven for diving at world famous dive sites including The Cod Hole.

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Desert Isles of the Coral Sea: by Walter Starck; It was one of those places where the forces which govern life seem to come to a focus of preternatural beauty and intensity. I stood in a small grassy field. It was bounded by a dazzling band of coral sand. Crystalline aquamarine shallows grading into turquoise surrounded the islet. Farther out, a broad shallow reef flat fashioned a skirt of many colors terminating in a hemline of sparkling white breakers. Beyond, an endless sea of indigo blue velvet spread out to the horizon. Life was everywhere.

No Barriers at Great Barrier: by nickT; As I am sure, you are probably aware Queensland started off February with a Category 5 tropical Cyclone a mere week after the floods in Brisbane. They called it the storm of the century with good reason....

Bombs, Turtle Soup and the World's Largest Sanctuary: by DaisyB; The history of our vast continents mountains, deserts, adventurers and fighters is well known but that of our watery periphery is often overlooked. Australia’s Coral Sea has a fascinating story and if the government continues with its current plans it will become one of the largest safe havens for marine life on the planet.