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Far North Queensland
Tropical North Queensland is where the rainforest meets the reef. Few places on earth can boast such unique natural attractions with the Great Barrier Reef offering an underwater treasure trove of dazzling coral and sea life and superb tropical rainforests of the Daintree within easy reach.
- Magnetic Island
- Townsville
- Dunk Island
- Mission Beach
- Green Island
- Cairns
- Port Douglas
- Cape Tribulation
- Cooktown
- Lizard Island
- Fitzroy Island
- Ingham
In the Directory
- Accommodation [11]
- Charters and Day Trips [4]
- Dive Resorts [2]
- Dive Shops [3]
- Dive Expeditions [1]
- Environmental Organisations [1]
- Liveaboards [4]
Photos
- White water rafting on the Tully River - Photo courtesy of Tourism QLD
- Mossman Gorge - Photo courtesy of Tourism QLD
- Rainforest meets the Reef - Photo courtesy of Tourism QLD
Climate
Max temperatures of 40°C in summer and 30°C in winter. Humidity around 70% all year round. Highest rainfall end of January and February.
In the Directory
Shopfront
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Indo-Pacific Coral Reef Field Guide
- Containing 1,800 color illustrations, it provides quick and easy identification of commonly encountered coral reef organisms from seaweeds to dolphins.
- $AU 59.95
- 5% Cardholder's Discount!
Articles
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To Catch a Tiger by the Tail - By Richard Fitzpatrick
- Hanging onto the dorsal fin of a tiger shark as it swims is a truly awesome experience. Feeling the immense power and strength of these animals is incredible.
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Rain and Reef Experience
by AlexH
- Escaping the Pommie winter, we flew into Cairns and of course I wanted to get straight out for a look around the Great Barrier Reef.
