A world heritage listed marine park, the Great Barrier Reef extends for 2,300 km along the North Eastern coast of Australia. It’s the world’s largest coral reef system, comprising a network of about 2,900 individual reefs and home to nearly 2,000 species of fish. Whether taking a scenic flight, cruising, diving, snorkelling or admiring this wonder through an underwater viewing chamber, seeing it is one of the most magical experiences on the planet. One of the ways to explore the Reef is to get a package tour from Cruise Whitsundays: Day tours of the Great Barrier Reef organised by Cruise Whitsundays depart from Hamilton Island Marina every day at 9am.

One of the largest Ocean Discovery Parks in Europe, the Océanopolis has four pavilions — polar, temperate, tropical and biodiversity — that tell the story of the sea and marine life in different world climates. The park contains an impressive 7 shark species.

Built in 1868, the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime history, warning passing ships of perilous shoals off the Florida coast. Situated within the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, access to the lighthouse is restricted; visitors must join guided tours to explore this historic site. These tours often include visits to the lighthouse museum and the Keeper's Closet gift shop.

This fort was built by General Séré de Rivière in 1880. Heroically it resisted throughout World War I from 1914 to 1918 under German assault waves and bombardment.