by Michelle Barry | Mar 5, 2026 | Blog, Local Activites
At Sunlover Reef Cruises, we want to give back to our local community and everyday heroes! We’re excited to offer a 30% discount for locals, their friends and family, and first responders. Whether you live in the area, have visitors from out of town, or serve our...
by Michelle Barry | Jan 27, 2026 | Education, Reef Information
Weekly reef surveys are how our Reef Research Team keeps a close eye on Moore Reef. You may have seen recent news about crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) on the Great Barrier Reef — this is what that coverage means, and how our monitoring data supports reef protection...
by Michelle Barry | Jan 19, 2026 | Local Activities
Cairns events February 2026: What’s On (Plus the Best Day Trips) If you’re planning Cairns events February 2026, you’ve picked a brilliant month: warm tropical days, lively waterfront nights, and a calendar featuring Chinese New Year, markets and live entertainment....
by Michelle Barry | Dec 11, 2025 | Blog, Education, Reef Information
Coral spawning Great Barrier Reef: Why It Matters Coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef is one of nature’s most spectacular and important events. Every year, for just a few nights, something extraordinary happens on the Great Barrier Reef. As the water warms and...
by Michelle Barry | Nov 25, 2025 | Blog, Reef Information, Sustainability
Dennis the Sea Turtle: A Tiny Survivor Returns to the Reef A Special Release with Sunlover Reef Cruises – On Thursday 20 November 2025, something magical happened on the Great Barrier Reef. Dennis, a juvenile hawksbill sea turtle who had spent several months in...
