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Green Island – Go Bush on an Island

Green Island – Go Bush on an Island

Green Island was named by the Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM) as one of the top 10 Bushwalks in Queensland and with a circumference of just 1.6 km, Green Island is home to over 120 species of plants, including a mixture of coastal and rainforest plants. » Read the full Story

“Best Job in the World” winner experiences Green Island Resort

“Best Job in the World” winner experiences Green Island Resort

The winner of the “Best Job in the World”, Ben Southall has spent an action-packed few days on Green Island and the eco-sensitive Green Island Resort, 27 km offshore from Cairns.

From working as an Aussie lifeguard to working behind the scenes of a luxury eco resort, “multi-skilling” would be one way to describe Ben’s activities on Green Island » Read the full Story

Silversonic in the swim with Minkes

This friendly minke whale joined Silversonic at the Nursery Bommie site at Agincourt Reef. All passengers were thrilled to be able to enter the water as the minke playfully swam between the boat and the bommie.

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Great Adventures community event supports Animal Charities

Great Adventures community event supports Animal Charities

Rhonda Martin (Quicksilver Group Marketing Co-ordinator) with Denise from YAPS

Two local animal welfare charities have received some much needed funds thanks to 96 enthusiastic volleyballers at the recent Great Adventures Green Island Family Day.

The beach volleyball challenge with 16 competing teams is the main event at the annual Family Day and raised $1444 » Read the full Story

Humpback Whale encounter for Silversonic Passengers

Humpback Whale encounter for Silversonic Passengers

Passengers aboard Quicksilver’s dive and snorkel vessel Silversonic got an up close and personal encounter with an inquisitive juvenile humpback whale on Friday (10 July).

Estimated to be around 5 metres in length, the humpback approached the stationary vessel emerging at the bow while thrilled passengers watched on in awe. » Read the full Story

Great Adventures Green Island New Video

Check out the new Green Island Video. Experience Green Island on the Great Barrier Reef with Great Adventures.

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Green Island Resort New Video

Check out the new Green Island Resort Video. Experience Green Island Resort, luxury on the Great Barrier Reef.

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Wavedancer Sailing Low Isles New Video

Take a peak at the new Wavedancer video. Discover Low Isles an idyllic coral island on the Great Barrier Reef.

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Silver Series Dive and Snorkel New Video

Check out the new Dive and Snorkel Video for the Silver Series where you can explore the beauty of Great Barrier Reef.
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Green Island Family Fun Day

Green Island Family Fun Day

With sunshine, blues skies and perfect weather, the stage was well set for a perfect day for Great Adventures annual Green Island Family Fun Day on Sunday 28 June.

The Green Island Family Fun Day is a wonderful community event featuring a day of activities designed specifically for families to enjoy together » Read the full Story