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 | 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...
by Sunlover Reef Cruises | Apr 15, 2026 | Activities, Blog, Reef Information
Discover the Allure of Fitzroy Island: Australia's Unique Beach Gem Explore Fitzroy Island Australia's Iconic Coastline A Journey Through Australia's Beach Culture Australia’s coastline is a tapestry of natural beauty, stretching over 25,000 kilometers and...
by Sunlover Reef Cruises | Mar 16, 2026 | Blog, Education, Reef Information, Sustainability
What Are Master Reef Guides? Meet Sunlover Reef Cruises’ Master Reef Guides At Sunlover Reef Cruises, we want every Great Barrier Reef experience to feel inspiring, memorable and informative. That is why we are proud to have Master Reef Guides within our team. Master...
by Sunlover Reef Cruises | Jan 27, 2026 | Education, Reef Information
Quick answer: what are weekly reef surveys? Weekly reef surveys are how our Reef Research Team keeps a close eye on Moore Reef. You may have seen news coverage about crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) on the Great Barrier Reef from time to time — this is what that...
by Sunlover Reef Cruises | 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...