Seaventures Dive Rig was built as a jack-up accommodation module to support oil exploration in various locations until 1985 when it was decommissioned. An ex-chief minister discovered the giant metal structure and the potential to upcycle it into a hotel rather than downcycle to scrap metal. It was decided to relocate the rig to Mabul, close to Sipadan…
As well as providing much of the on-water transport between the mainland, the Whitsunday Island resorts and the Outer Reef, Cruise Whitsundays at Airlie Beach also operate three pontoons moored against the edge of the Hardy Reef. The largest and best known is the ReefWorld platform that sports a dive centre, snorkelling, semi-submersible tours and…
Mike Ball – the loudest name in Australian Diving! Spoilsport offers exciting 3, 4 and 7 night expeditions to the Ribbon Reefs, Cod Hole and Osprey Reef in the Coral Sea from their base in Cairns. The short itineraries include a scenic flight between Cairns and Lizard Island which give you unforgettable views of the…
Heron Island is in the Southern Great Barrier Reef, reached by helicopter or ferry from Gladstone, Queensland. Famous for its spectacular coral reef and a sanctuary for a wide variety of marine life. This natural coral cay provides a unique opportunity to witness the magic of the world’s largest coral reef, with most dive sites…
Divers Den OceanQuest Liveaboard is permanently moored on different outer reefs of the Great Barrier Reef. With 17 Outer Reef moorings, the Divers Den OceanQuest liveaboard offers flexible itineraries (2 Day 1 Night to 7 Day 6 Night) for snorkelers, certified scuba divers and introductory diving for those who want to try scuba diving for…
Dive Lord Howe is geared for all the diving you would ever want to do around Lord Howe Island. The owner Aaron Ralph has a wealth of knowledge about the local dive sites, and knows which sites can be comfortably dived in the different weather conditions. The Dive Lord Howe custom-built dive boat seats 10…
Hideaway Island dive is a fully equipped 5 Star PADI dive resort with everything you need to enjoy their local dive sites whether you’ve yet to learn to dive, are new to diving or a seasoned veteran. Hideaway Island has a reputation for being a relaxed paradise for divers and snorkelers alike. A fully accredited…
Big Blue Vanuatu Scuba Dive is situated right on the waterfront in the centre of Port Vila, Vanuatu. They are a fully accredited 5-star PADI resort. Big Blue have two fast boats: a larger boat – The Lady which takes ten divers, and a smaller boat (6 pax) and about 12 crew and guides of…
Cocos Dive is the only dive operator on Cocos Keeling Islands and is run by Dieter Gerhard, a small operator providing personalized service to individual divers. It is highly recommended you book your dives before you travel here. While you may get lucky and find a place on the boat when you arrive, if you…
Wet n Dry Adventures is a small and friendly family business that has been operating on Christmas Island since 1994. The operator is Hama, his 2IC is Linney, and his boat is Feral. No seriously, it’s called -‘Feral’. Wet n Dry is based in Settlement with cafés, the supermarket and Christmas Island Tourism Office on…
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