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Bundaberg","link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Chelsea\t Tromans","resourcePath":"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/ways-to-help-the-great-barrier-reef/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","publishedDateISO":"2026-03-24T05:51:17.457Z",":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor","image":{"src":"/home/users/b/bftK1CbORYLG5jFyKp-L/profile.profile.image","alt":"Chelsea\t Tromans"}},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca title=\"Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E is one of the most extraordinary ecosystems on Earth, but it’s also one of the most vulnerable. Climate change, storm damage, crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) outbreaks and pollution have all taken their toll in recent years. And yet, this natural wonder continues to captivate - proving just how resilient it can be.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe good news? The \u003Ca title=\"Facts about Great Barrier Reef\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/facts-about-the-iconic-great-barrier-reef.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGreat Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E is also the best-managed reef system in the world. From \u003Ca title=\"Coral spawning\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/coral-spawning.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ecoral nurseries\u003C/a\u003E to plastic reduction and renewable energy initiatives, there’s a huge amount being done to protect it.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAnd here’s where it gets even better, there’s plenty you can do, too. Whether you’re visiting the Reef or making small changes at home, every action counts.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHere’s how you can help protect the Great Barrier Reef today, and for future generations.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump to:\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"#visit\"\u003EVisit the Great Barrier Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#stay\"\u003EStay at eco-friendly resorts\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#learn\"\u003ELearn about the Reef\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#tips\"\u003EReef-friendly travel tips\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#home\"\u003EHelp from home\u003C/a\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\"#everyday\"\u003EEveryday eco changes \u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECome and see the Great Barrier Reef \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image471740d2-f27f-4e7c-9f9f-33575f668ef2":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_PortDouglas_Sailaway_GreatBarrierReef_JesseLindemann_155087.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_PortDouglas_Sailaway_GreatBarrierReef_JesseLindemann_155087.jpg","alt":"A lady snorkelling underwater alongside a turtle","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/ways-to-help-the-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image471740d2-f27f-4e7c-9f9f-33575f668ef2.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1774331476611/2024-tnq-portdouglas-sailaway-greatbarrierreef-jesselindemann-155087.jpeg","uuid":"f0c430f6-bbfc-463c-ae4c-10e78bc779bd","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lady Elliot Island, Bundaberg",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textacaf66c8_2edb_43_1854537912":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"visit\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EContrary to popular belief, visiting the Great Barrier Reef is a good thing. In fact, tourism plays a vital role in protecting it.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAll visitors pay an Environmental Management Charge (EMC), which goes directly towards the Reef’s day-to-day management, conservation programs and research. If you’re joining a tour, this fee is usually included in the ticket price, so simply by showing up, you’re already contributing.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEven more powerful? Seeing the Reef up close. From vibrant coral gardens to marine life you’ve only seen on screen, experiencing it firsthand builds a deeper understanding of what’s at stake, and why it’s worth protecting.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EStay at an eco resort\u003Ca id=\"stay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image471740d2_f27f_4":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyElliotIsland_DescentProductions_153304.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/bundaberg/blog-images/2022_BDB_LadyElliotIsland_DescentProductions_153304.jpg","alt":"A lady snorkelling underwater alongside a turtle","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/ways-to-help-the-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image471740d2_f27f_4.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1774331476668/2022-bdb-ladyelliotisland-descentproductions-153304.jpeg","uuid":"392c1fa6-41a4-4107-ace4-31e2603d90b7","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Lady Elliot Island, Bundaberg",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textacaf66c8-2edb-4325-8fb8-c260bfae299b":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile visiting the Great Barrier Reef, opt to stay at one of the eco resorts in the area. These resorts are dedicated to minimising their impact on the Reef and supporting it to thrive.  \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ELady Elliot Island\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Lady Elliot Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg/lady-elliot-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThese digs\u003C/a\u003E take eco-friendly travel to the next level. Powered by a hybrid solar system and designed with low-impact stays in mind, the team invests heavily in research and projects that help the Reef recover from climate change. \u003Ca title=\"48 hours on Lady Elliot Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-on-lady-elliot-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EA stay here\u003C/a\u003E isn’t just unforgettable, it’s hands-on. Join citizen science programs like Reef Check and REEFSearch, and turn your snorkel into something meaningful as you help document the reef below.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there:\u003C/b\u003E 30-minute flight from \u003Ca title=\"Bundaberg\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/destinations/bundaberg.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBundaberg\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ELizard Island\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOver 100 projects are conducted annually on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d13d5f1565045d9f528-lizard-island-resort\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lizard Island Resort\"\u003ELizard Island\u003C/a\u003E which is at the forefront of global reef science. The research centre is open to the island resort’s guests twice a week, giving access to current research projects and reef education.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there:\u003C/b\u003E One hour charter flight direct from \u003Ca title=\"Cairns\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EOrpheus Island Lodge\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENestled within the glassy waters of Pioneer Bay on 1,000 hectares of National Park, secluded \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d10d5f1565045d9f4ea-orpheus-island-lodge\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Orpheus Island Lodge\"\u003EOrpheus Island Lodge\u003C/a\u003E offers all-inclusive glamour – as well as tours of their eco-centre, which is visited by renowned marine scientists throughout the year to conduct research on the effects of climate change on the reef.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there:\u003C/b\u003E 30-minute private helicopter from \u003Ca title=\"Townsville\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/destinations/townsville.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EFitzroy Island Resort\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom removing island waste to phasing out single-use plastics and supporting reef restoration projects, \u003Ca title=\"Fitzroy Island Resort\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25e5b2880253d74c45f2f-fitzroy-island-resort\" target=\"_self\"\u003EFitzroy Island Resort\u003C/a\u003E is deeply committed to protecting the ecosystem it calls home. \u003Ca title=\"Why visit Fitzroy Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/why-visit-fitzroy-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EIt’s also a place\u003C/a\u003E to learn and get involved. Meet recovering turtles at the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, hear from conservation experts, or join hands-on programs -from coral restoration to junior marine biologist experiences.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there:\u003C/b\u003E 45-minute ferry from \u003Ca title=\"Great Barrier Reef from Townsville\" href=\"/content/teq/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/great-barrier-reef-from-townsville.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more eco-friendly places to stay in Queensland, \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/queensland-eco-resorts\" title=\"Eco-resorts on the Great Barrier Reef\"\u003Echeck out this list\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textacaf66c8_2edb_43":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"learn\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ELearn about the Great Barrier Reef \u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imaged336e6b5-ce77-454a-a131-cb29ad23b898":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_CairnsCity_CairnsAquarium_Tunnel_155696.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2024_TNQ_CairnsCity_CairnsAquarium_Tunnel_155696.jpg","alt":"A woman walks through the Oceanarium Tunnel at Cairns Aquarium","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/ways-to-help-the-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imaged336e6b5-ce77-454a-a131-cb29ad23b898.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1774331476752/2024-tnq-cairnscity-cairnsaquarium-tunnel-155696.jpeg","uuid":"6d93e59d-87f5-43c5-950d-24c9fb2cc77b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Cairns Aquarium, Cairns, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text2711d325-087c-456b-841b-a1cd6c0149ac":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe more you understand the Great Barrier Reef, the more meaningful your experience becomes. From marine biologists to Traditional Owners, there are plenty of ways to deepen your connection to this natural wonder - both on and off the water.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003ELearn from experts on the reef\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMany outer reef tours include marine biologists or Master Reef Guides who share insights into coral ecosystems, marine life and conservation efforts. Operators like \u003Ca title=\"Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5dd5d1aad5d3d6f45d2c3ced-dreamtime-dive-and-snorkel\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDreamtime Dive & Snorkel\u003C/a\u003E also offer a cultural perspective, with Indigenous Sea Rangers sharing stories, traditions and a deeper understanding of Sea Country.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EVisit reef education centres and aquariums\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor a deeper dive before or after your trip, head to \u003Ca title=\"Cairns Aquarium\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-58eee31d3beac0451502b747-cairns-aquarium\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns Aquarium\u003C/a\u003E, where you can explore the ecosystems of the reef and the \u003Ca title=\"Wet Tropics guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/wet-tropics-guide\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWet Tropics\u003C/a\u003E in one place. Daily talks and behind-the-scenes experiences help unpack everything from coral spawning to turtle conservation efforts.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch4\u003EJoin citizen science projects\u003C/h4\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWant to go beyond learning? Get involved. Several citizen science programs let you contribute directly to monitoring the Reef’s health, turning your snorkel or dive into something genuinely impactful.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EReefSearch: \u003C/b\u003ESign up for ReefSearch and you’ll be sent a field guide to show you how to contribute valuable data to scientists studying the Reef’s health. Spend 10 minutes of each dive, snorkel or reef walk looking for key species, checking coral condition, and making note of any rubbish found.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECoralWatch: \u003C/b\u003EFocused on coral bleaching, this program uses a simple colour chart to help you identify and record coral health. Upload your findings via the app to contribute to a global database.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EEye on the Reef:\u003C/b\u003E Spot something unusual? Report it directly to the Eye on the Reef app. From bleaching events and crown-of-thorns starfish to sick wildlife and coral damage, your sightings help inform real-time reef management.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"textacaf66c8_2edb_43_711609888":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"tips\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EReef-friendly travel tips to reduce your impact\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image9cbde3c5-dba2-42ce-a2bc-ff0ef08b0ef7":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_SunloverReefCruises_GreatBarrierReef_AWOLFamily_151978.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_SunloverReefCruises_GreatBarrierReef_AWOLFamily_151978.jpg","alt":"A group snorkels off the Sunlover Reef Cruises pontoon","srcUriTemplate":"/in/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/ways-to-help-the-great-barrier-reef/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image9cbde3c5-dba2-42ce-a2bc-ff0ef08b0ef7.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1774331476836/2022-tnq-sunloverreefcruises-greatbarrierreef-awolfamily-151978.jpeg","uuid":"0644eb21-bb53-4a45-8d23-17dd848401dd","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Sunlover Reef Cruise, Moore Reef, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text193571a5-94c6-430d-b2e7-ce323d213541":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESmall choices can make a big difference when visiting the Great Barrier Reef. Here’s how to tread lightly while still making the most of your trip:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EOffset your carbon footprint:\u003C/b\u003E Travel has an impact, but you can help balance it. Programs like Greenfleet plant native biodiverse forests to capture carbon emissions and support long-term climate solutions.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EChoose eco-certified tours: \u003C/b\u003EExploring the reef with a licensed operator isn’t just easier, it’s better for the environment. Look for eco-certified tours, which follow strict sustainability practices and often include expert guides who bring the reef to life.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBe mindful at your accommodation: \u003C/b\u003EReuse towels, switch off lights and air conditioning when you leave your room, and keep water use to a minimum. Small changes add up, especially across thousands of visitors.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EStick to designated areas: \u003C/b\u003EWhether you’re snorkelling, diving or exploring on land, follow marked paths and guidelines. This helps protect fragile coral, marine life and coastal ecosystems from unnecessary damage.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETravel with awareness:\u003C/b\u003E Climate change remains the biggest threat to the reef. 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