by Michelle Barry | Jul 21, 2026 | Activities, Blog, Local Activites
Quick answer: what should you know about a Fitzroy Island day trip? Fitzroy Island is 45 minutes from Cairns by fast catamaran, and it packs more variety into a single day than almost anywhere else on the Great Barrier Reef: national park rainforest, granite peaks,...
by Michelle Barry | Jun 17, 2026 | First Time Scuba Diving, Scuba Diving
src="https://sunlover.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2103.jpg" alt="Three divers giving thumbs up underwater at Moore Reef with a coral grouper, Great Barrier Reef" loading="eager" /DIVE IN First-Time Diving on the Great Barrier Reef with Sunlover Reef CruisesEvery...
by Michelle Barry | Jun 15, 2026 | Blog, Conservation, Updates
Quick answer: what are Fitzroy Island’s planned burns? Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) periodically carries out planned burns in Fitzroy Island National Park as part of its ongoing conservation management and hazard reduction program. The most...
by Michelle Barry | May 29, 2026 | Conservation
Climate Change and the Great Barrier Reef: What's Happening and How You Can HelpClimate change is the single greatest threat to the Great Barrier Reef. There have been six mass bleaching events since 2016. The 2024 event had the largest footprint ever recorded. In...
by Michelle Barry | May 29, 2026 | Blog, Wildlife
Winter on the Great Barrier Reef: The Humpback Highway Is Open Winter on the Great Barrier Reef is not grey, cold or sleepy. From Cairns, winter often means blue water, sunshine, lower humidity, fresh sea breezes and one of the most extraordinary wildlife movements on...
