by Sunlover Reef Cruises | Aug 25, 2026 | Blog, Reef Information
El Niño is back. The Bureau of Meteorology confirmed on 11 August 2026 that a strong El Niño is firmly established in the tropical Pacific and is still intensifying, with the event expected to last into autumn 2027. For the Great Barrier Reef, that makes...
by Sunlover Reef Cruises | 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 Sunlover Reef Cruises | 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 Sunlover Reef Cruises | 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 Sunlover Reef Cruises | 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...
by Sunlover Reef Cruises | May 22, 2026 | Blog, Local Activites, Local Activities, Reef Information
Great Barrier Reef from Cairns: Why Visit Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island with Sunlover A Great Barrier Reef from Cairns day is one of the most rewarding ways to experience Tropical North Queensland because it gives visitors direct access to reef, island and blue-water...
