Quicksilver Group News
Great Adventures Green Island Ocean SwimJune 29th, 2009
The annual Great Adventures Green Island Ocean Swim is set for a big splash on Sunday 6 September when competitors take on the 1.5km and 3km course in this unique Great Barrier Reef event.
Now in its fourth year, this is the only swim to take place from a Great Barrier Reef island and in the past years has attracted participants from around the world. » Read the full Story
Quicksilver Cruises New VideoJune 16th, 2009
Check out Quicksilver Cruises New Video, Showcasing Quicksilver’s Outer Reef Cruise and the Great Barrier Reef. » Read the full Story
Minke’s Swim with Silverswift PassengersJune 10th, 2009
A delighted group of snorkellers was in awe as a juvenile Minke approached them at their second snorkel site today.
Silverswift, Quicksilver’s adventure dive and snorkel vessel was moored at Flynn Reef at a spot known as Gordons Bommie. » Read the full Story
Silver Series initiative to help reduce the impact of greenhouse gasesApril 22nd, 2009
Passengers travelling aboard Silver Series’ adventure dive and snorkel vessels, Silversonic and Silverswift, now have the option to assist in reducing the impact of greenhouse gases on the environment.
Quicksilver’s Environment and Compliance Manager Doug Baird said a recent survey of passengers travelling aboard these vessels showed that they would support such an initiative. » Read the full Story
Turtle Rescue in Dixon InletMarch 18th, 2009
Quicksilver has assisted in the rescue of an adult Hawksbill turtle from the mouth of the Dixon Inlet, Port Douglas last Friday.
The turtle was observed by our vessel Silversonic at 9.00am who called to alert our Marine Biologists to assist a turtle near Sugar Wharf that was in difficulty. » Read the full Story