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Meet the Reefs: A Guide to Summer Jo’s Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive Sites
The Whitsundays might be famous for its islands and beaches, but venture further offshore and an entirely different side of the region is waiting. Aboard SV Summer Jo, our Outer Great Barrier Reef expeditions take you beyond the islands to remote reef systems, with each trip shaped by weather and sea conditions. Here are some of the incredible reefs you could explore along the way. Bait Reef One of the best-known reefs in the Whitsundays, Bait Reef is famous for its iconic ‘S
19 hours ago


Already Open Water Certified? Here’s Why Your Advanced Course Belongs on the Great Barrier Reef
Getting your Open Water certification is only the beginning. Once you’ve experienced your first few dives, the natural next step is building confidence, improving your skills and exploring more of what lies beneath the surface. And there aren’t many better places to do it than the Great Barrier Reef. Take Your Diving Further An Advanced Open Water course is all about gaining more experience underwater. Rather than spending all your time in a classroom, you’ll develop your ski
Oct 2


Scared to Scuba Dive? You’re More Ready Than You Think
It's completely normal to feel a little nervous before your first scuba dive. In fact, almost every certified diver started with the same questions: What if I can't breathe? What if I panic? The good news? Those fears usually disappear within minutes of entering the water. You're Never Alone When you book a Discover Scuba Dive, a qualified instructor is with you every step of the way. They'll explain the equipment, answer your questions, and stay close throughout the dive so
Sep 8


Why the Outer Great Barrier Reef is Worth the Extra Night
When planning a trip to the Whitsundays, many travellers ask: 'What is the difference between the Inner and Outer Great Barrier Reef?' and 'Is it worth spending an extra night to visit the Outer Great Barrier Reef?'
The answer is simple: if you're looking for the best underwater experience, the extra time allows you to reach some of the most spectacular reef locations in the region.
Aug 25
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