Ningaloo Reef
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With long stretches of coral reef gardens, a variety of underwater marine species and turquoise blue waters that just beacon you to come in and enjoy, the Ningaloo Reef is a place to be seen to be believed. Here you can swim with whale sharks, splash around with bottlenose dolphins, see many different kinds of fish and corals and experience a place that is abounding in beauty. The Ningaloo Reef spans the Western Australian coastline from Exmouth down to Coral Bay in the south and is classed as one of the world’s most beautiful places.
With over 260km of reef to explore and see for yourself, you can have many wonderful adventures upon the Ningaloo Reef whether you are seeing it from above, while cruising around in a glass bottom boat or even jumping into the water and doing some snorkelling or diving. All throughout the year the Ningaloo Reef shines with many wonderful things to get up close to as the waters are warm and welcoming! You can join a day charter or perhaps book onto an overnight cruise where everything is catered for and you can sit back and relax. There are day snorkelling and scuba diving trips, fishing charters and luxury sailing boats to board! Picture yourself bobbing around on the crystal blue waters on a luxury cruise boat for a couple of days out on the Ningaloo Reef, it will be a holiday to remember!
Whether you wish to spend all your time out on the reef or even base yourself at one of the coastal towns such as Exmouth or Coral Bay where you can find some great accommodation, the Ningaloo Reef will only ever be meters away. Swim with whale sharks one day and dive with bottle nose dolphins the next, or perhaps see huge mantra rays swim right up close to you and dive the coral reefs to see an array of brightly coloured fish. The Ningaloo Reef is paradise with all of the colours of the rainbow present within many different life forms! Swim through caves, dive interlocking reefs and see over 500 species of tropical fish and over 220 species of coral for yourself.
The Ningaloo Reef is one of the world’s largest fringing reefs that you can see simply by stepping straight into the water directly from the beach. There is over 5000 square kilometres to explore, where the waters a crystal clear for great visibility all year round and something new to see every time you dive here. See turtles swim by or watch turtles hatch around January and February, view migrating whales between the months of June and September or simply cruise around on the turquoise blue waters as you laze under the warm summer sun.
Plan your holiday to include the Ningaloo Reef! All travellers can find many things to do on top or below the water level from exploring the vast expanse of coral reef gardens, see the variety of marine species or simply just diving in for a swim from your boat. Base yourself in one of the coastal towns or spend all your time on a private boat or chartered vessel. The Ningaloo Reef will certainly leave a lasting impression on you, and will be somewhere that you will certainly return to. It is paradise on earth that presents a world of attractions and activities for you to enjoy, no matter what your age is.
