The Great Barrier Reef off the east coast of Australia is so-called one of the natural wonder of the world. And it is also the largest coral reef in the world. For sure it has the distinction of being placed in the World Heritage as well as The National Heritage Lists.
Here more than 600 islands and coral cays, the reef covers more than 300,000 sq. km. There is a huge variety of sea life in the reef due to the Corals make up the several reefs and cays. Such like green turtles, several varieties of whales and dolphins, dugong, about 4000 types of mollusk, 1500 different species of fish as well as a beautiful colored bide life with 200 species.
The Great Reef Marine Park
This park is a huge tourist attraction with more than a couple of million tourists’ vesting the area each year. Here you can scuba diving and reef sailing.
Activities
Scuba diving is a normal activity you can find in this attract place. The under water world should surprise you with the incredible views. The brilliant sea life will full of you eyes and out of you imagine.
Explore this magical coast by boat to enjoy the great scenery. Or maybe select the half concealed in a yacht witch with the glass bottom, thus the unbelievable underwater view will appear in fount of you. If you think neither these two ways you are really no interested then you should try to survey the whole island like a bird. The helicopter can help you make this dream come true.
Follow the local travel guide to stroll in natural, adventure in the rain forest. Dive under the sea to dance with the variety sea life. Lie on the beach to enjoy the sunshine, beach and sea.
How to get there:
In Cairns, Townsville, Port Douglas and Mackay are all provide the exclusive wakeboat to The Great Reef Marine Park. There are experts introduce the great reef and show lots of marina knowledge to you. A little bit like to have an interesting biology class.