Water sports and leisure activities Australia

Take advantage of this beautiful bay to take navigation courses or simply rent a boat (boat, windsurfing, kayaking…)

Rent windsurfing boards, catamarans and small sailing boats.

A serious diving centre.

Want to do a little more than learn to surf? Leave for Byron Bay with Mojosurf's Corsican team, you won't be disappointed. Take an Australian lifestyle, between crazy evenings and dementia.

Rent the small sailing boats (Laser) on time or by day.

Outdoor swimming pool only, but heated.

A small company offering quality cruises aboard small or large boats, breakfast and/or lunch included, to explore the Whitsundays.

Explore the surroundings of Magnetic Island by double kayak: see the turtles, giant shells and corals of Horseshoe Bay and walk on the coral beach. Your local guide, Craig, is a real encyclopedia who talks about his island with a lot of love! He'll tell you all about the island's history, Aboriginal culture, flora and fauna. It's a magical tour that will give you an insight into the cultural and natural side of Magnetic.

Looking for an unforgettable and intimate experience? Sail the clear waters of the Whitsundays in a kayak that will take you from island to island while enjoying the commentary of the guides. You'll enjoy an intense sense of escape among the white sand dunes hidden between the rocks in the middle of the ocean and the islands. An invigorating and refreshing experience off the beaten path, to be done in half or full day. Possibility to rent camping equipment if you are going for several days.

Dive Centre Bondi is one of the largest dive centers in Sydney. It is located near the famous Bondi beach and is certified PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) 5 stars. Available 7 days a week, the dive instructors are extremely friendly, passionate, patient and educational. From the one-day Discover Scuba Diving Course to the two-day Open Water Diver Course, you will have the opportunity to discover the splendor of the Pacific Ocean with professionals.

It is the most important diving center in New South Wales. The courses start with theory in the classroom, continue with a session of pool dives and end with dives in the sea. The team will show you exceptional sites and share their knowledge of marine life. Passionate divers since 1993, your guides work on the protection of the environment and prevent the damage of waste and plastic pollution: they organize underwater cleanups, the "Dive Against Debris".

Treat yourself to a different perspective on Darwin by enjoying a beautiful cruise in Darwin Harbour, which is actually a huge marine area with the city of Darwin at its northeast end. Darwin Harbour Cruises offers three different types of cruises, which include more or less food and drinks! A full dinner is possible.

The cruises last about 2h30. An opportunity to discover Darwin's maritime history, its rich marine life and especially to enjoy the magnificent views, especially at sunset!

2, 4 or 8 hours to go furthest between the 4 ^th and 5 ^th gorge.

Another way to discover the shores is to use a sea kayak.

From April to November, departure at and, explore the gorges, set in a canoe (double or simple).

The YMCA Paddle Hub is Canberra's premier watersports rental service. While enjoying the cityscape and waters of Lake Burley Griffin, you can hop on a kayak or stand-up paddle. For a reasonable price, you can enjoy time with family and friends, fun guaranteed! The staff is very friendly and takes the time to give you instructions: they will answer all your questions! Ideal for a relaxing morning and even for beginners: you can have fun in complete safety.

Specialist in card Diving. Rental of equipment and photographic equipment.

Present since 1987 on the East Coast on the main surf spots, Go Ride a Wave is a very professional establishment which offers a wide range of surfing courses to children and teenagers (adults too) in individual or group. The place is perfect and the team is at the top to initiate you to this Australian sport. You can also just rent kayaks and paddles before going for a ride with friends or family. A nice trip to discover the coast.

Want to relax and clear your head? Climb aboard and stop thinking! Coomera Houseboat Holidays can take you on a range of boats, from comfortable to luxurious with spa. Explore the network of canals protected by the North and South Stradbroke Islands and discover uninhabited secret beaches, mangrove landscapes or luxurious resorts and shopping centers. A truly original experience!

A large swimming pool, previously designed for Darwin's supply of drinking water, allows you to swim in fish and freshwater turtles. Area for picnic and a short trail of discovery of the flora. Historical information panels provide a better understanding of the importance of the site during World War II. It is above all a green area appreciated by the people of Darwin.

A small local on the beach, adjacent to the Great Keppel Island Holiday Village complex, offers snorkeling and diving excursions. Board a small boat to reach the spots selected by your guides: depending on the season and the weather, it changes every day! You will be able to observe the "Great 8" of the Barrier Reef: manta rays, whales,potato groupers, sharks, turtles, clown fish, giant clams and maori wrasse.

Shellharbour, Australia, Shellharbour Scuba Centre is a tour operator specializing in scuba diving excursions. They offer a wide range of diving equipment, including regulators, dive computers, stabilizing jackets, wetsuits, masks and flashlights.

DolphinScuba is a dive center located in Welshpool, Western Australia. The center is run by Sarah Stoneham and Callum Girvan, who have extensive experience in the diving industry. In addition to courses, DolphinScuba also sells diving equipment from leading brands such as Cressi, Dive Rite, Hollis, Oceanic and many others. The store also has an on-site repair shop for maintenance of diving equipment. Divers can join the DolphinScuba mailing list to receive updates on courses, special events and diving vacations. The center is located just 10 km from Perth city center and 9 km from the airport, with parking available.

Cairns Dive is a website dedicated to diving and freediving in Cairns.

In addition to guided tours and kayaking lessons, Adventure Kayaking offers free kayak rentals in the Garden Island Dolphin Sanctuary. You can freely explore the mangrove creeks and get up close and personal with the dolphins that permanently occupy the area. Not to be missed! The calendar of all activities and other prices to consult on the website. Starting point : Garden Island public boat ramp, Garden Island Road - Gillman.

This company is Mission Beach's only operator on the Great Barrier Reef. You'll enjoy the reefs in small groups, as the boat only accommodates around 40 people. The sites visited are rich in marine life and the reefs are colorful. On board, the friendly staff will bend over backwards to meet your every need (beware of seasickness!). The instructors are adorable and enthusiastic about sharing their passion for the reef. The tour also includes food and drinks throughout the day.

Want to get active and get into the local sport? Head to the Torquay Surf Academy, to rent a board or take surfing lessons. You can also rent wetsuits, kayaks, stand-up paddle, body-boards... In addition to the simple rental, group lessons are also available. Nice establishment and professional welcome in front of Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park. In small groups of maximum eight people, individual lessons... For beginners or for an advanced level. A beautiful day ahead!

Come and try the national sport on the West Coast: surfing! The Scarborough School, established in 1986, is the oldest surf school in the world and the number one in the area! All equipment is provided. They offer courses for all levels. Check out their website for more information. Scarborough beach is great for swimming, and is also a favorite beach for Perth residents for windsurfing or kitesurfing.

Discover the colorful contrasts of the Whitsunday waters aboard a charter boat equipped for diving and snorkeling . Accompanied by a friendly, professional team, you'll enjoy friendly service and informative commentary from passionate, experienced guides. Ideal for a first dive: we'll be patient and pleasant if you're not comfortable. A great all-day option.

Take to the skies: the natural beauty of the Whitsundays will leave travelers speechless. The small, light and comfortable helicopters fly smoothly to an open-air paradise: see the Great Barrier Reef through the large windows of HeliReef's state-of-the-art helicopters. Choose from one of the many experiences this company offers. Cruise the Whitsunday waters at top speed, fly over the islands from a helicopter, or enjoy the white sandy beaches of Whitehaven Beach.

Since 1989, Huon Jet Boat has been offering water activities to discover the Huon River. The boat ride takes 35 minutes and allows you to discover the canopy while enjoying the rapids. The boat stops at quiet spots, where you can enjoy the famous Huon Pines - a typical Tasmanian conifer.

Platypuses and sea eagles can be spotted and even dolphins sometimes show up. What more can you ask for, it's a great trip! Several departures per day, at varying times depending on the season.

Looking for a thrilling experience? Need some adrenaline? Discover the island in a fun and original way with Peter and Sharon, your certified guides. Hop on your jet skis and head out to sea to see dolphins, turtles and whales. In addition to providing informative commentary on the island and its marine life, your guides will take you to hidden coves, play with speed, and enjoy a safe, paradisiacal setting. A nice feeling of freedom and strong emotions in a sublime landscape!

Open since 1969, MikeBall offers a variety of cruises and expeditions at sea accompanied by snorkeling and diving. On board, the crew is rigorous, professional and friendly. The Spoilsport is a very comfortable unit, and the catering is varied and excellent.

Why not try your hand at surfing and try to tame the Australian wave? Go Ride A Wave is a surf school specialized in beginners' courses. Under the watchful eye of its dynamic and passionate instructors, you can guarantee yourself an unforgettable experience in the best conditions. Noosa is one of Australia's most iconic surfing destinations: in addition to its beautiful beaches, you'll enjoy one of the best spots to experience Australian surf culture ! All that's left to do is catch the wave: just enjoy !

In love with the most iconic sport in the country? Then don't miss Surfers Paradise. Located in the heart of the city, it is one of the favorite spots for surfers. Going through a surf school is probably the best option to progress quickly and learn the first surfing techniques. Go Ride A Wave promises you a quality coaching in a good mood and benevolence: the instructors are professional and very friendly. Whether you are a beginner or an expert, the waves are excellent and fun is guaranteed.

Lorie and Nick founded the company which now has two catamarans. Lorie shares his experience with navigation and his knowledge of the area for the pleasure of divers. Package «3 days -3 nights». Visit of Black Reef or Fairey Reef, or circuit on the Grande Barrier de coral. Night diving, multi-level diving, underwater photography or simply snorkeling and relaxation.

CAIRNS Adventure Group is a local company that embodies the spirit of adventure with 9 unique experiences. These include visits to the Daintree Rainforest and Tablelands, with stunning waterfalls. For more action: water activities such as tubing through the rainforest, rafting in the Barron or Tully gorges, or jet-boating on the Cairns waterfront. If you prefer a more tranquil experience, their river cruises and boat rentals let you discover the region's tranquil waters.

The company has won numerous awards, including several Gold Australian Tourism Awards, and it's easy to see why. On the program: good humor, impeccable service and off-the-beaten-track excursions. You can opt for a day trip by speedboat (ThunderCat) or a longer stay on a catamaran. Red Cat Adventures will help you discover the Whitsunday Islands with a qualified and extremely friendly team: on board, you'll make friends in no time! Truly one of our favorite agencies.

Spirit of Freedom is a specialist in snorkeling and diving excursions. This agency, which will completely disconnect you from your daily life, offers 3, 4 and 7-day expeditions on the Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea. A complete immersion experience alongside experienced guides to discover the richness of the marine fauna. You can dive the famous cod hole or the shark dive. In June and July, they also organize expeditions to swim with Minke whales.

Discover the wonders of the Coral Reef by day or over several days aboard a 14 m boat, or explore the ancient Yongala wreck, located between 15 m and 29 m deep. Possibility to pass your PADI certificate.

Ideal for diving and venturing into the wreck of Yongala, which is 1911 metres deep in. To ensure maximum dive comfort, you will be able to reach a group of up to 12 people, thus obtaining a personalised service.

Learn to surf on the rolls of Surfers Paradise or Burleigh in small groups. You can also rent surfboards.

Lake Bennett is a man-made lake between Humpty Doo and Adelaide River, and a popular resort for Darwinites. It's rarely mentioned in tourist brochures, yet it's the perfect place for a short stay or a break after one of your adventures. The main advantage is that you can swim in the lake, which is also very popular with sport fishermen and canoe-kayak enthusiasts. De Lago Resort offers accommodation, camping, a good restaurant, canoe hire and superb views of the lake.

Cruise Whitsundays is now part of the Journey Beyond tourism behemoth. This operator offers a wide range of experiences: transfers to resorts on Daydream Island or Hamilton Island, a day's sightseeing on these islands, classic full- or half-day tours of the Whitsundays (including the Camira sailboat), or highly original accommodations ( Reefsuites, where you sleep underwater, and Reefsleep under the stars).

For experienced divers, the wreck of the Sanko Harvest is located in the Recherche Archipelago. Coming from Florida, this cargo ship carrying phosphate and oil bound for Esperance sank in 1991 while trying to take a shortcut. An oil spill ensued, much of which was cleaned up by volunteers shoveling oil from the white sands of the area's beaches. The wreck is now home to many aquatic species and is the second largest in the world! Dolphin Scuba or Woody Island Eco Tours can take you there.

Magnetic Island Sea Kayak offers a half-day sea kayak tour of the island. Departures are daily in the morning between 8:30 and 10:30 am. The trip lasts 2 hours and requires a low level of physical fitness. Participants are welcomed at 8:00 a.m. on Horseshoe Bay beach, where they receive instructions and safety briefings before being fitted with a life jacket and splash skirt. They are then introduced to sea kayaking. The guided tour takes in the rugged coastal beauty of Magnetic Island National and Marine Park. Participants also have the opportunity to learn more about the history and ecology of the region. On the way back, they can observe marine wildlife, including seabirds and, in season, turtles, dolphins and whales. The tour is suitable for beginners and intermediate paddlers and is done in double kayaks. Individual reservations must be made directly with the company.