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Manta Rays and Project Manta
Manta Rays and Project Manta: Guardians of the Whitsundays In the crystal-clear waters of the Whitsunday Islands, a natural marvel glides gracefully beneath the surface: the manta rays. These majestic creatures, known for their impressive wingspans and gentle demeanor, have captured the fascination of marine biologists and eco-tourists alike. Central to understanding and protecting these […]
Tins 4 Fins
Say g’day to Tins 4 Fins! Ocean Rafting is proud to introduce you to our brand new initiative – Tins 4 Fins. Created by our very own and very passionate crew-member and eco-host Jess, this initiative sees all recyclable cans and plastic containers from our tours collected and deposited at our local Containers for Change QLD collection […]
Meet Our Master Reef Guides
Ocean Rafting is an award-winning high-standard tourism operator who are passionate about the marine environment. Our on-water team consists of Skippers, Master Reef Guides and Passionate Eco-hosts who are proud ambassadors of the UNESCO World Heritage Great Barrier Reef and they can’t wait to share the wonders of this incredible Marine Park with guests from […]
Our Team of Educational Ambassadors
If it takes a village to raise a child, then it takes a population to protect the Great Barrier Reef! Ocean Rafting is proud to introduce you to our little piece of the population, who each do their bit, to help protect the World Heritage area of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. These individuals […]
Quarter 5 – The Reef Protection Initiative
Protecting our Patch with the Tourism Reef Protection Initiative! As part of the Tourism Reef Protection Initiative, funded by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, as part of the Australian Government‘s Reef Protection package, Ocean Rafting is proud to have the opportunity to continue to provide vital data to the managers of the Great […]
12.12.23 – Coral Reefs
The Vibrant Underwater Forests: A Deep Dive into Coral Coral, often mistaken as just colourful ocean rocks, plays a crucial role in marine ecosystems. These vibrant underwater organisms are much more complex and fascinating than they might initially appear. They form some of the world’s most productive ecosystems, providing shelter, food, and breeding grounds for […]
