Reef HQ, Public aquarium in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
The Reef HQ facility features a large coral reef tank with multiple viewing windows displaying numerous marine species from the Great Barrier Reef.
The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority established Reef HQ in 1987 as a center for marine education and conservation research.
Marine biologists conduct daily presentations and guided tours to educate visitors about reef ecosystems and environmental protection measures.
The aquarium provides educational resources, interactive displays, and facilities designed for school groups and families exploring marine life.
Scientists at Reef HQ maintain a coral propagation laboratory that studies reef restoration techniques and monitors coral health conditions.
Location: Queensland
Inception: 1987
Operator: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority
Opening Hours: off
Website: http://reefhq.com.au
GPS coordinates: -19.25759,146.82307
Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:39
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