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Diving Queensland

A Queensland experience can be as adrenalin-packed as coming face to face with a groper and or a grey nurse shark or as relaxed as happening upon starfish, sea cucumbers and conch shells during a lazy afternoon snorkel. So come on...dive in!

For detailed information on more than 70 dive sites, and dive operators across Queensland’s diving destinations as well as comprehensive information on Diver Training options, the Great Barrier Reef, and our unique marine life, visit divingqueensland.com.au, your one-stop shop for diving in Queensland.

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• TAKA Dive Adventures
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Ten Top Dive Sites

• Cod Hole, Tropical North Queensland
• Osprey Reef, Tropical North Queensland
• Pixie’s Pinnacle (Ribbon Ref #9) Tropical North Queensland
• Wheeler Reef, Townsville
• Bait Reef, Whitsundays
• Hardy Reef, Whitsundays
• Heron Island, Central Queensland
• Lady Elliott Island, Central Queensland
• Wolf Rock, Sunshine Coast
• Flinders Reef, Brisbane

Spectacular Snorkelling

• Mackay Reef, Tropical North Queensland
• Tongue Reef, Tropical North Queensland
• Clam Gardens, Lizard Island, Tropical North Queensland
• Langford Reef, Whitsundays
• Fitzroy Reef Lagoon, Central Queensland
• Lady Elliott Island, Bundaberg

Unique Animal Interactions

• Shark Expeditions, Coral Sea
• Minke Whale Swim Program, Tropical North Queensland
• Coral Spawning, Great Barrier Reef
• Cod Hole, Tropical North Queensland

Sensational Shipwrecks

• Lady Bowen, Tropical North Queensland
• SS Yongala, Townsville
• Ex HMAS Brisbane, Sunshine Coast

Great Barrier Reef Facts

• The only structure built by living organisms (other than humans) that can be seen from the moon.
• Home to 10% of the world’s fish species and six of the world’s seven turtle species.
• The only underwater natural wonder of the world.
• World Heritage listed, attracting protection in 1981.
• Covers an area of 348,000sq m, larger than the United Kingdom & Ireland combined.
• 2300km (1533 miles) long, stretching from the Torres Strait in the north to Bundaberg in the south.