Flynn Reef - Coral Gardens
★★★★★
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Positioned 20 kilometres east of Green Island off the Cairns coast, Flynn Reef is home to several dive sites - with the Coral Gardens being just one of them.Located on the outer reef this site has consistently good visibility of close to 30 metres.
Large pelagic fish such as dogtooth tuna, mackerel and barracuda, as well as a range of species of shark, especially whitetip reef sharks.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
102 Sightings
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11
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16
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6
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10
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 600
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Wrasse
65 Sightings
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5
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3
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4
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11
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7
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12
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6
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4
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
51 Sightings
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3
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4
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3
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7
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11
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9
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10
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4
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
29 Sightings
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4
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2
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4
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5
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4
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4
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6
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Shutterstock-Ed Jenkins
Hawksbill Turtle
26 Sightings
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5
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5
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6
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4
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iStock-June Jacobsen
Whitetip Reef Shark
169 Sightings
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11
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11
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11
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18
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16
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16
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17
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20
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16
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13
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12
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
149 Sightings
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9
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13
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14
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17
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17
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20
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8
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6
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13
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
132 Sightings
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5
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10
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10
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5
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17
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12
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15
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13
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17
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7
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5
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16
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 90
Shutterstock-Rich Carey
Angelfish
104 Sightings
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7
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8
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12
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9
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19
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5
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5
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11
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species: 130
Shutterstock_Krzysztof Odziomek
Butterfly Fish
93 Sightings
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8
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3
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10
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12
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9
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16
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5
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5
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