Дайв-сайты: Queensland
Australia · Фильтруйте по глубине, типу и условиям.
Лучший сезон
June-November, June–October, March-November, April to November, April-November, March–November
Сложность
beginner, intermediate
Города
Ayr, Cairns, Mooloolaba
Все дайв-сайты
РифCod Hole
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
A legendary Great Barrier Reef site where enormous, friendly potato cod approach divers for interaction on the pristine Ribbon Reefs.
РифGreat Barrier Reef (Outer Reef)
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
World's largest coral reef system. Outer reef sections from Cairns offer pristine coral and marine life.
РэкHMAS Brisbane Wreck
Mooloolaba · Queensland · Australia
Australia's premier artificial reef, a 133-metre guided-missile destroyer sitting upright on the seabed teeming with fish life just off the Sunshine Coast.
Hastings Reef
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
A sprawling outer reef platform on the Great Barrier Reef accessible as a day trip from Cairns, offering sheltered coral bommies teeming with giant clams, anemonefish, and pelagic visitors cruising the reef edge.
Ribbon Reefs - Steve's Bommie
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
A legendary coral pinnacle on Ribbon Reef No. 3, where dense soft corals, nudibranchs, and swirling fish schools create arguably the Great Barrier Reef's finest single dive.
РэкSS Yongala
Ayr · Queensland · Australia
Passenger ship sunk in 1911 cyclone. Intact hull encrusted with marine life. One of the world's top wreck dives.
Дайв-центры: Queensland
Wings Diving Adventures
Airlie Beach · Queensland · Australia
Лучший дайв-оператор Уитсандейских островов. Ежедневные малогрупповые поездки к островным рифам и Большому Барьерному рифу из Эрли-Бич.
Cairns Dive Centre
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Центр PADI 5 Star в центре Кэрнса. Дневные поездки к внешнему рифу, полный спектр курсов и бассейн для обучения.
Deep Sea Divers Den
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Старейший центр PADI 5 Star IDC в Кэрнсе с 1974 года. Дневные и ливаборд-поездки к внешнему Барьерному рифу, размещение на территории.
Mike Ball Dive Expeditions
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Легендарный ливаборд-оператор с 1969 года. Экспедиции в Коралловое море к Оспри-Рифу, Код-Хоулу и удалённым рифам на люксовом судне Spoilsport.
Passions of Paradise
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Эко-сертифицированный парусный катамаран с ежедневными поездками к Большому Барьерному рифу. Дайвинг, снорклинг и устойчивый туризм с 1988 года.
Pro Dive Cairns
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Центр PADI 5 Star IDC в Кэрнсе с многодневными ливаборд-поездками к внешнему Большому Барьерному рифу, до 11 дайв-сайтов за рейс.
Spirit of Freedom
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Премиальный 37-метровый ливаборд из Кэрнса к Риббон-Рифам и Коралловому морю. Бесплатный найтрокс, до пяти погружений в день.
Tusa Dive
Cairns · Queensland · Australia
Ежедневные дневные поездки к внешнему рифу из Кэрнса с 1984 года. Два рифовых сайта, дайвинг с гидом, снорклинг и пробные погружения.
Poseidon Outer Reef Cruises
Port Douglas · Queensland · Australia
Премиальные дневные поездки из Порт-Дагласа к трём сайтам Ажинкур-Рифа. Морской биолог на борту, дайвинг и снорклинг, максимум 60 гостей.
Quicksilver Dive
Port Douglas · Queensland · Australia
Крупнейший рифовый оператор Северного Квинсленда с ежедневными катамаранами из Порт-Дагласа к платформе на Ажинкур-Рифе с 1979 года.
Wavelength Reef Cruises
Port Douglas · Queensland · Australia
Бутиковый оператор малых групп из Порт-Дагласа с морскими биологами. Эксклюзивные сайты Опал-Риф и Танг-Риф, максимум 30 гостей.
Adrenalin Dive
Townsville · Queensland · Australia
Ворота Таунсвилла к легендарному рэку SS Yongala -- один из десяти лучших рэк-дайвов мира. Полная поддержка технического дайвинга.
Passions of Paradise - Great Barrier Reef Tours Cairns
1 Spence St · Queensland · Australia
Down Under Cruise & Dive - Evolution Outer Reef Cruise
1 Spence St · Queensland · Australia
Reef Encounter
Cairns City QLD 4870 · Queensland · Australia
Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom
1 Spence St · Queensland · Australia
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
Cairns City QLD 4870 · Queensland · Australia
Tusa Reef Tours - Cairns Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Tours
Cairns City QLD 4870 · Queensland · Australia
Coral Sea Dreaming Dive and Sail
Finger · Queensland · Australia
DiversWorld
Cairns City QLD 4870 · Queensland · Australia
Down Under Cruise And Dive
Parramatta Park QLD 4870 · Queensland · Australia
Reef Magic Cruises
1 Spence St · Queensland · Australia
Silversonic - Scuba Diving & Snorkelling
Port Douglas QLD 4877 · Queensland · Australia
ABC Reef Safaris
Port Douglas QLD 4877 · Queensland · Australia
Oceansports
Port Douglas QLD 4877 · Queensland · Australia
Дайвинг: Queensland
Queensland — reef, wreck, pinnacle дайв-сайты в 3 локациях. Фильтруйте по глубине, типу и условиям.
FAQ
How do I get to Cod Hole on the Great Barrier Reef?
Cod Hole is located on Ribbon Reef Number 10 in the far northern section of the Great Barrier Reef, roughly 250 kilometres north of Cairns. It is only accessible by liveaboard vessels, with most trips departing from Cairns or Port Douglas and lasting three to seven days. The Ribbon Reefs are too far offshore for day boats. Several reputable liveaboard operators run regular itineraries that include Cod Hole as a highlight, typically combined with other northern reef sites and sometimes Osprey Reef in the Coral Sea.
Are the potato cod at Cod Hole dangerous?
Potato cod are not dangerous to divers. Despite their intimidating size, with some individuals weighing close to 100 kilograms, they are gentle and curious animals that have been interacting positively with divers for decades. They approach divers voluntarily and seem to enjoy the interaction. Feeding the cod was once common practice but is now regulated, and most operators have moved to no-feed encounters. The cod remain friendly regardless of feeding, suggesting their approach behaviour is driven by genuine curiosity rather than food conditioning.
What is the best time of year to dive Cod Hole?
The dry season from June through November offers the most consistent conditions, with calmer seas, better visibility, and lower rainfall. This period also coincides with minke whale season from June to July, when dwarf minke whales sometimes appear at the Ribbon Reefs and offer snorkelling interactions. The wet season from December to May brings warmer water but reduced visibility and rougher seas that can make the crossing to the outer reefs uncomfortable. The cod are present year-round.
What certification is needed for the Great Barrier Reef?
Sites range from beginner-friendly to advanced. Many inner reef locations are suitable for Open Water divers and even introductory dives. Outer reef sites like the Cod Hole and Ribbon Reefs require Advanced Open Water and more experience.
When is the best time to dive the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns?
June to November is the dry season with the best visibility (15–30+ meters) and calmest conditions. June and July are prime for dwarf minke whale encounters on the Ribbon Reefs. Summer (December–February) has warm water but more rain and potential cyclones.