{"id":3797,"date":"2016-06-20T08:42:56","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T06:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/?p=3797"},"modified":"2019-03-29T15:28:03","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T14:28:03","slug":"everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-great-barrier-reef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/en\/tout-savoir-grande-barriere-de-corail\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need to Know About the Great Barrier Reef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It's the world's largest coral reef\u2014yes, yes, we're definitely talking about the <strong>Great Barrier Reef<\/strong> off the coast of Queensland, Australia! It stretches nearly 2,400 kilometers into the Pacific Ocean\u2014there\u2019s really no competing with it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3798\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3798\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3798 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CR-evergreen2.jpg\" alt=\"Great Barrier Reef\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Evergreen<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Located off the northeastern coast of Australia, the Great Barrier Reef is designated as a marine reserve by the Australian government and is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n<p>The world's largest coral reef is home to more than 1,500 species of fish, 4,000 species of mollusks, turtles, and more. When you think of a coral reef, you think of a multitude of corals! Indeed, the Great Barrier Reef is home to a vast variety of corals\u2014about 400 species.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3799\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3799\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3799 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CR-Kyle-Taylor-2-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"Great Barrier Reef-2\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Kyle Taylor<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3800\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3800\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3800 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CR-Kyle-Taylor-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"Great Barrier Reef-3\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Kyle Taylor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Whether you're an experienced diver or just starting out, you'll quickly be captivated by the magnificent, colorful spectacle offered by the many species of marine life.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the view, but be aware of one important fact about this environment! It is home to endangered species such as the dugong (sea cow) and the green sea turtle.<\/p>\n<p>So if you love this place, please take care of it so that its extraordinary beauty can be preserved for generations to come.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3801\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3801\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3801 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CR-seanscottphotography-turtle-360x360.jpg\" alt=\"Great-Barrier-Reef-Turtle\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Seanscottphotography<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3802\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3802\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3802 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Dugong_Marsa_Alam-CR-Julien-Willem-360x270.jpg\" alt=\"Dugong\" width=\"360\" height=\"270\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Julien Willem<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Of course, diving is the best way to discover and admire the charms of nature. You can also fly over the Great Barrier Reef and take in the fine, white sand and the crystal-clear waters of the Coral Sea.<\/p>\n<p>To help you prepare for your visit, we recommend that you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/en\/qualia-hamilton-island-australia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Qualia Hotel<\/a><\/strong> on Hamilton Island, near the Great Barrier Reef, which offers an absolutely idyllic setting. We highly recommend exploring the depths and surroundings of the coral reef!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3803\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3803\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3803 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CR-our-place-the-world-heritage-collection_Mike-McNamara.jpg\" alt=\"Coral Reef\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Mike McNamara<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The perfect place to get away from it all\u2026 So, fellow travelers and globetrotters, what are you waiting for? Go swim with the fish!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3804 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travellers-society.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CR-oneyearinoz-GB.jpg\" alt=\"Coral Reef-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Oneyearinoz<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il s&rsquo;agit du plus grand r\u00e9cif corallien au monde, oui oui on parle bien de la Grande Barri\u00e8re de Corail au large du Queensland en Australie\u00a0! Elle s&rsquo;\u00e9tend sur presque 2 400 kilom\u00e8tres dans l&rsquo;oc\u00e9an Pacifique, on ne peut pas vraiment rivaliser face \u00e0 elle. 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