Dive in Australia

16/10/2026

Looking for a dive in Australia. Let me help you plan your next dive trip.

There’s nothing quite like the moment you leave the surface behind and enter a world that feels completely different 🌊

Where will your next dive take you? 🫧

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10/10/2026

🌌✨ The Great Coral Spawning : Australia’s Most Magical Night Underwater

Once a year, the Great Barrier Reef puts on a show so spectacular it’s been called the “Underwater Snowstorm”, a mass coral spawning event where billions of tiny eggs and s***m are released into the ocean in perfect synchrony.

It’s one of the largest reproductive events on the planet, and if you’re lucky enough to witness it, it’s a dive you’ll never forget. Contact us for a chat on how you can witness this incredible display by Mother Nature herself 🪸

📸 / Cayman Compass

08/10/2026

Australia’s Grey Nurse Sharks are one of the ocean’s most peaceful predators; slow‑moving, docile, and often spotted cruising calmly through rocky gullies and sandy gutters. Despite their fierce appearance, they’re one of the least aggressive shark species in Australian waters.

In fact, there has never been a confirmed fatal attack from a grey nurse shark in Australia.

They’re living proof that looks can be deceiving.

Have you spotted one before? 🦈

06/10/2026

The Marine Life That Glow In The Dark

Australia’s reefs are home to fluorescent corals; tiny marine architects that glow neon green, pink, and blue under UV light.

These colours aren’t just for show: they help corals regulate light, protect themselves, and even attract symbiotic algae.

✨ This phenomenon can be experienced on board OceanQuest, to certified divers who have already completed a night dive. See the Great Barrier Reef like never before..... Check this trip out at Dive In Australia!

📸 / Divers Den

04/10/2026

Swimming with dwarf minke whales is an unforgettable experience, which will stay with you for life 🐋

These naturally inquisitive mammals are seemingly attracted to boats and people, coming up close to inspect the newcomers to their marine world. They command the terms of their interaction. They may stay just a moment, or spend minutes and sometimes even hours circling swimmers and divers in the water.

Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef is one of the few places in the world where you can swim and dive with the dwarf minke whales. It’s highly regulated, to protect the people and the whales, and provides the most amazing opportunity for a natural marine encounter.

Dedicated liveaboard trips exclusively operate on the Ribbon Reefs between Port Douglas and Lizard Island. It’s the only of its kind in Australia and operates during an extremely limited season (June/July), timed to coincide with the annual migration of the dwarf minke whales.

Don't let the 2027 season pass you by; bookings are now open!

02/10/2026

Ningaloo Reef is Punching Above Its Size! Though it is only about 2% the size of the Great Barrier Reef, it matches it in sheer biological diversity with over 500 species of fish and 300 species of coral.

It is one of the few places in the world where you can swim with Whale Sharks, and is also home to the critically endangered Hawksbill Turtle.

Ningaloo Reef stretches for over 260 kilometres along the coast of Western Australia, making it one of the longest fringing reefs in the world. Visitors are fortunate enough to wade straight in to the water instantly embrace the wonders of this reef from the shore, without needing to take long boat rides out to sea.

It might be time to put Western Australia on your bucket list!

📸 / Ningaloo Aviation

30/09/2026

Turtle Mating Season on the Great Barrier Reef is truly incredible.

Every few years, female green sea turtles embark on an epic migration back to the beaches where their lives began, guided only by Earth’s magnetic field.

Here, in warm coastal waters, the mating season unfolds. Males court females with nuzzles, circles, and sometimes fierce competition as several males compete for one partner.

When a female chooses, the male mounts her, gripping her shell with long claws while the pair drifts at the surface for hours, rising occasionally to breathe. Both males and females mate with multiple partners, and females can fertilize several clutches of eggs over the coming weeks.

It’s one of the ocean’s most powerful and ancient rituals, a reminder of how deeply connected these turtles are to the places they call home.

27/09/2026

Sunrises over the Great Barrier Reef just hit differently on an island.

Check out our resort packages and experience it for yourself ⤵️

https://diveinaustralia.com.au/product/?_product_types=dive-resorts

26/09/2026

☀ SUMMER HOLIDAYS INSPIRATION ☀

Did you know that Dive in Australia also specialises in overland tours?

We have selected some of the best experiences that combine both coastal and outback Australia, check them out right here! ⤵

https://diveinaustralia.com.au/product/?_product_types=coastal-outback