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Keeping an Eye on our Reef
Ocean Safari has been keeping an eye on Mackay Reef for over 12 years! This gives our crew the luxury of leaning into long term monitoring data when sharing site information or answering health related queries our guests might have. Ocean Safari crew are trained on how to correctly and efficiently monitor Mackay Reef through […]
Turtle Talk
With absolutely 10/10 conditions, there hasn’t been much that has gone unnoticed under or above the water. Before even getting wet our guests have been treated to sneak previews on the surface of Green Sea Turtles taking a few short breaths before heading back down to graze on the sea grass. Turtles, like us breathe […]
2024 Best Of Queensland Experience
Ocean Safari and Safari Lodge are proud to be recognised as a 2024 Best of Queensland Experience, both continuing to deliver exceptional transformational experiences.
We have a reopening date and it’s not far away!
We are reopening soon!!! That’s right, Safari Lodge and Turtle Rock Cafe will reopen on 28 March, followed by the recommencement of Ocean Safari on 30 March 2024!
Closure updates from Cyclone Jasper floods
T’was a wet, wild and windy Christmas… Like many Far North Queensland residents who live and work in the beautiful remote village of Cape Tribulation on the Daintree Coast, Christmas 2023 was one that our Ocean Safari, Safari Lodge and Turtle Rock Café teams will long remember! The pre-Christmas passing of Tropical Cyclone Jasper caused […]
2023 Best Of Queensland Experience
Both Ocean Safari and Safari Lodge are proud once more to to receive a perfect score of 100/100 as a 2023 Best of Queensland Experience! In recognition of consistently delivering exceptional experiences, ease of booking via online systems, engaging digital presence and consistent excellent reviews, our team are stoked to once again be recognised as […]
Ocean Safari Wins Silver at 2022 Queensland Tourism Awards
Ocean Safari proudly brought home a silver award at the 37th annual 2022 Queensland Tourism Awards, which was held on the Gold Coast on Friday night at the state’s tourism industry’s night of nights. The gala event showcased Queensland’s world-class tourism offerings with 150 nominations in 31 award categories. Winning the silver award for the Adventure […]
We’re in the top 10 percent of attractions worldwide!
Ocean Safari’s great reviews land us a place among travellers’ favourites and a Tripadvisor 2022 Travellers’ Choice Award! Ocean Safari has once again been recognised by Tripadvisor as a 2022 Travellers’ Choice award which celebrates businesses that have received great traveller reviews from around the globe on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. As challenging […]
Ocean Safari wins Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice
The Ocean Safari team is extremely proud to be awarded as a 2020 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award Winner! Based on a full year of Tripadvisor reviews, prior to any changes caused by the pandemic, award winners are known for consistently receiving great traveller feedback, placing them in the top 10% of hospitality businesses around the […]