Explore - Hamilton Island

Set along the Marina Front of Hamilton Island in the Whitsunday Islands, Australia, Explore Group Australia is a 5-star PADI Dive Centre. With a team of 3 PADI instructors leading the way, it's a welcoming base for divers who want expert guidance in one of Queensland's most celebrated stretches of water.

Courses, sites and what you'll find below

As a PADI 5 Star Dive Center, Explore - Hamilton Island offers PADI scuba diving and snorkelling instruction, supported by an onsite training pool that makes it easy to build confidence before heading out. Air fills, a retail shop, a dedicated dive boat and a dive club round out the setup, with travel services and English-speaking staff on hand.

Diving here centres on Bait Reef, where the waters host an impressive cast of marine life — sharks, whales, turtles, ocean fish, rays, eels and echinoderms, molluscs and crustaceans, corals, anemones and jellyfish. It suits everyone from first-time snorkellers to certified divers chasing the variety of the Whitsundays.