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to the great barrier reef or extended great barrier reef cruises along Queensland's east coast.

 

 

Queensland’s stunning coast is a living phenomenon, combining some of the world’s most beautiful islands with unique marine treasures… Great Barrier Reef cruises can be taken that explore this unique part of Australia with multi-night stays at some of the best known Islands along the Queensland coast... The unique World Heritage listed Fraser Island… enjoy the fantastic facilities on Hamilton Island in the Whitsundays… on these cruise trips you will experience the variety of Heron and Lizard Islands… Discover colourful coral gardens and vibrant tropical fish, lush fertile rainforests and energetic vivid birdlife, clear turquoise waters and scattered secluded outcrops.

World Heritage listed… the Great Barrier Reef, alive with coral and teeming with myriads of tropical fish, is a part of the world that is utterly spectacular no matter how you look at it… a number of cruise operators offer Great Barrier Reef cruises and adventurous itineraries that will reveal the fantastic underwater diversity of the Great Barrier Reef, its myriad of islands and the sub-tropical coastline… To let Holidays Allover help you cruise the Great Barrier Reef and see some of the most wonderful places on earth just contact us.

Five to eight night Barrier Reef cruise trips include visits to acclaimed and majestic islands like Lizard and Hayman, as well as a selection of well-kept secrets in the southern reaches of the reef that are only known to passing yachtsmen… From Kelso Reef to the Percy Islands and Kingfisher Bay to Cape Tribulation, you will see amazing fauna and flora, unlike anything else on the planet… on Great Barrier Reef cruise trips you can enjoy the pleasure of snorkelling and swimming over pristine and seldom visited sections of living coral reef, teeming with myriads of tropical fish… Step ashore on Cape York and explore the remarkably diverse Torres Strait Islands of Yorke, Thursday and Murray.

These small ship cruises offer real hands-on Barrier Reef expedition cruising with beach landings, guided rainforest and reef walks, and are perfect for those seeking to explore the Great Barrier Reef in a way that is far removed from the typical bustle of resort crowds… itineraries have been designed to ensure the experience you have on Great Barrier Reef cruises is like no other.


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Cape York Peninsula
Your Great Barrier Reef cruise trips take you to ‘The Cape’ where ancient rainforest meets spectacular reef. Learn how the European, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander traditions entwine to create a rich and valuable heritage… experience the Cape York wilderness, walk on secluded beaches, dive or snorkel over the Great Barrier Reef, travel up monsoonal river systems and enter isolated townships. See proud Aboriginal communities and their impressive rock art galleries, testament to 33,000 years of habitation… Discover the treasures of World Heritage national parks, explore the controversial Bloomfield Track and discover historic settlements. This unforgettable region of Australia has so much to offer.

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Acclaimed as one of the world’s greatest living treasures… the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is a natural wonderland. This beautiful aquatic environment features colourful coral gardens, sparkling blue waters, spectacularly vibrant fish, as well as a wonderful variety of mammals, birds and plants of the sea world… depending on your selection of the Great Barrier Reef cruises available you have the opportunity to explore three fantastic reefs – Taylor, Beaver Cay and Moore Reef… Discover the breathtaking shapes and beautiful colours that lie protected within this rare 2300 kilometre Barrier Reef… With a naturalist guide on hand, swim, snorkel and when available view reef activity from a semi-submersible craft.

World Heritage Fraser Island
Situated 190 kilometres north of Brisbane, Fraser Island is renowned as the world’s largest sand island. Combining a remarkable collection of natural attractions, abundant wildlife and local history, it is easy to understand why the island is one of the most popular in Australia… explore this World Heritage island with a local Ranger… join a natural heritage eco-tour… Go surfing on the eastern side of the Island – look for the wildlife and keep a look out for humpback whales on their annual migration (seasonal).



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