Reef Locations

Reef Experience is very fortunate not to be restricted to visiting the same reef location everyday. We have a selection of 5 spectacular reef locations.

Each day, the Captain assesses the weather and other conditions and selects up to two optimal diving and snorkeling reefs based on the comfort and safety of the passengers and the vessel.

Breaking Patches

Cairns, Queensland

Breaking Patches (16.5801° S, 145.9811° E) is a shallow reef located just west of Michaelmas Cay, about 42 km northeast of Cairns. This...

Hastings Reef

Cairns, Queensland

Hastings Reef (16.5197° S, 146.0085° E) is a horseshoe-shaped patch reef located 50km north-east of Cairns. Because of the average depth of 13...

Norman Reef

Cairns, Queensland

Norman Reef (16.4279° S, 145.9965° E) is 70 kilometres off Australia's east coast, on the very edge of the Great Barrier Reef's continental...

Saxon Reef

Cairns, Queensland

Saxon Reef (16.4607° S, 145.9900° E) is a patch reef on the Outer Barrier Reef. It is located approximately 55km Northeast of Cairns....

Jorgensen Patch

Cairns, Queensland

Jorgensen Patch (-16.54262, 145.95286) is 45km from Cairns. This reef offers vibrant coral formations and diverse marine life, making it a great spot...