The Best Diving in the World

With warm, clear waters teeming with marine life, spectacular shipwrecks and the world’s largest coral reef, The Great Barrier Reef, Queensland is a scuba diver’s paradise.

There are so many ways to experience an underwater Queensland adventure. Cruise or sail out to the reef for half a day, a full day or take a live aboard cruise for several days with the ocean as your playground. For the Best Diving in the World, the waters of Queensland offer some of the greatest underwater adventures on earth. For more information click here.

The Best Diving in Queensland

Queensland's underwater experiences are diverse, ranging from reef diving and wreck exploration for novice to experienced divers, learn to dive and snorkelling, unique animal interactions, and options for those who prefer to stay dry.

On any diver’s ‘must dive’ list are Osprey Reef offering a vast range of shark life all year round and pristine soft coral unlike anything you have ever seen before and Yongala Wreck, known as one of the world’s top wreck dives.

For more inspiration download Queensland's Top Dive Sites fact sheet. [ pdf | 238kb ]

Bill and John’s Diving Adventure in Cairns & Great Barrier Reef

William Coats and John Hoggarth from The Diving Centre in Newcastle won a fantastic trip to the Cairns & Great Barrier Reef region.

They’ve spent two fantastic weeks experiencing the very best of this beautiful region - heading out to the Great Barrier Reef for some of the best diving in the world, whitewater rafting, a hot air balloon ride, jungle surfing and exploring some of the beautiful rainforest in the region.

Take a look at their full itinerary here. [ pdf | 499kb ]

Read all about their travels on their blog, you can check it out here.