Diving the Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) is now possible with a selection of local operators awarded licenses to take divers and snorkelers to visit Jason deCaires Taylor’s latest underwater masterpiece. It is the only underwater art museum in the Southern Hemisphere, and the project aims to highlight reef conservation, restoration and education on a […]
As New Zealand and Australia start to flatten the curve and ease restrictions, there has been talk this week of creating a “Trans-Tasman Bubble” to allow travel between the two countries. The concept has now been extended to include our Pacific Island neighbours, most of which are Covid19-free. Let’s hope they open their doors once […]
Here are 5 incredible Australian marine encounters from giant cuttlefish, to dwarf minke whales, to giant whale sharks and manta rays, to the world’s largest green turtle rookery in the world.
In the picturesque seaside location of Baie des Citron (Lemon Bay) in Noumea, a group of retirees has enabled marine biologists to uncover a whole new understanding of the bay’s sea snake population. The group of women, in their 60s and 70s, came together with a shared love of snorkeling, and every day they swim […]
Dive Trips in Australia We are currently offering dive trips to various domestic destinations. Many of our local operators are offering a ‘Safe Booking Policy’. These vary slightly, but in most cases, you pay a refundable deposit, and only pay the balance within a couple of weeks of travel when you are pretty sure travel […]
A photographic map showcasing daily underwater vision of the Great Barrier Reef has been launched by Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ). The images, taken daily by tour operators, snorkelers and divers in the region are captured as part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s (GRMPA) Eye on the Reef monitoring program. TTNQ is […]
72% of Aussies are scared of sharks, yet 77% would like to save them. Diving with sharks is one way to gain understanding. Here are our best places to dive with sharks.
To aid bushfire recovery, Diveplanit Travel will donate $100 to the wildlife rescue organisation of your choice, for every new dive holiday booking made.
Diveplanit Travel provides specialist advice on how to book a family dive holiday, with advice on the 10 best family friendly dive resorts and dive cruises.
Determined to reveal the true state of the Great Barrier Reef, Marine Biologist Johnny Gaskell undertook an epic 12 month expedition from north to south.
