Sentences with phrase «fringing reefs lie»

The island's fringing reefs lie within a protected marine reserve and dive sites are served by are mooring buoys.

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With some of the best fringing reefs of the Queensland coast lying just a few metres offshore, the area attracts snorkellers and divers keen to explore the colourful coral gardens.

Within the boundaries of the 2900 square nautical miles of the sanctuary lie spectacular and unique marine resources, from the world's third largest barrier reef, extensive seagrass beds, mangrove - fringed islands, and more than 6,000 species of marine life.

Wake up with the waves lapping against the shore in the cove and grab some breakfast before plunging into the waters once again to explore the amazing fringing reef and what lies beneath.

The fringing coral reef that lies just off the beach is home to a range of hard and soft corals, thousands of different brightly coloured fish, friendly sea turtles and more.

If a day trip to the Outer Great Barrier Reef feels like too much of a mission, remember this: off the coast of Cairns and Tropical North Queensland — between 10 to 30 minutes» travel time, depending on where you're staying — lies a series of stunning islands, fringed with coral reef and vibrant marine lReef feels like too much of a mission, remember this: off the coast of Cairns and Tropical North Queensland — between 10 to 30 minutes» travel time, depending on where you're staying — lies a series of stunning islands, fringed with coral reef and vibrant marine lreef and vibrant marine life.