Diving Hotels & Diving Resorts In Cairns, Australia
Known largely for its beautiful beaches and famous as a surfer's paradise, Australia boasts its fair share of great diving sites. Of course, there is Cairns and the world famous Great Barrier Reef that offers some of the best diving in the world, coupled with the wonderful sights and colours that tourists would expect from scuba diving vacations in an exotic and well-preserved site. As a result, there are also more than enough top class diving schools and instructors to cater for the thousands of beginners and experienced divers, both local and international, who make Cairns their home for their diving vacation in Australia. In Cairns are some of the best diving sites in Australia and even on Earth, but there can be found also great accommodation options in a wide range of hotels and beach resorts.
A diving vacation at the Great Barrier Reef is surely the Holy Grail for many divers and snorkelers! The reef means there are too many great diving sites to mention in one page, but hereinafter are some examples of the best diving sites in Cairns. For beginners, "Flynn Reef" is a great place to start with calm shallow waters and good diving practice. It is teeming with marine life including colorful fish and of course beautiful coral for which the reefs are famous. "Milln Reef" is also a great dive site, with interesting locations such as "Petaj" and the "Three Sisters" offering great diving for well experienced divers and beginners alike. It is one of the most popular reefs for a spot of night diving, when divers can be treated to sights of crabs, lobsters and turtles all having a nap. There are also some excellent photo opportunities.
Cairns just keep getting better, when it comes to scuba diving vacations in Australia. "The Surrounds" dive site located at Moore Reef is a great one for understanding how the local sea life and species populate a reef and are affected by external circumstances. "Thetford Reef" offers some of the best photo opportunities off the coast of Cairns and divers will delight in the colorful clown fish and other great sights. The "360" dive site at the Thetford Reef offers great views from all angles as well as amazing sea anemone, while the "Mystery" dive site is the best for viewing huge clams, fish and other creatures in this protected site. There are much more great diving sites along the Cairns coastline, so all interested tourists should book vacations in the region and discover for themselves!
Along with excellent diving destinations, there are plenty of places to stay in Cairns and there is no problem finding good hotels or resorts for any vacation budget or taste. All the big hotel chains known worldwide are present in Cairns, offering affordable accommodation consistent with international norms and standards. These include the Mercure, the Holiday Inn and the Hilton amongst others. There is also local 5-star luxury hotel brands including the fabulous Sebel Hotel and the Lakes Cairns Resort and Spa. Those who want to be continually connected to the Great Barrier Reef can stay at the Reef Palms Hotel, and others may want to rent any number of city apartments available across Cairns for added independence and a local feel. Finally, those on a budget can choose from a number of motels and 2-star accommodations in the city to keep costs down. Like the variety of awesome dive sites, the hotels in Cairns are diverse and cater to everyone taking delight in scuba diving vacations in Australia!
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Map of Cairns With Popular Diving Resorts In Australia
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