Home / Research Station Tours
Research Station Tours
The Lizard Island Research Station is a facility of the Australian Museum and is internationally recognised as the major island-based research facility on the Great Barrier Reef. It attracts coral reef researchers from all around the world – with approximately 100 research projects conducted annually. Since its opening in 1973 there has been more than 1,200 scientific publications produced by Australian and international researchers as a result of work undertaking at the facility. Tours to the Research Station are conducted twice weekly and are available for all Lizard Island guests*. For further information, visit. *Please note the Lizard Island Research Station is bound by the COVID19 operating policies of the Australian Museum and may be closed to visitors as mandated by the Museum. Do check current visitor status at the time of your trip. |
Other Activities At Lizard Island
From July through to September Humpback Whales and Minke Whales make their migration through the outer reef to warmer waters … More »
From July through to September Humpback Whales and Minke Whales make their migration through the … More »
From July through to September Humpback Whales and Minke Whales make their migration through the outer reef to warmer waters for calving. More »
From September to December the Black Marlin return to the waters around Lizard Island. More »
From September to December the Black Marlin return to the waters around Lizard Island. More »
From September to December the Black Marlin return to the waters around Lizard Island. More »
Resident Naturalists share their knowledge and passion of local flora and fauna with guided walks across the island and at … More »
Resident Naturalists share their knowledge and passion of local flora and fauna with guided walks … More »
Resident Naturalists share their knowledge and passion of local flora and fauna with guided walks across the island and at pre-dinner video and talk presentations. More »
Local reef snorkelling tours are available to explore the nearby Clam Gardens, Mermaid Cove or Horseshoe Reefs on a guided … More »
Local reef snorkelling tours are available to explore the nearby Clam Gardens, Mermaid Cove or … More »
Local reef snorkelling tours are available to explore the nearby Clam Gardens, Mermaid Cove or Horseshoe Reefs on a guided local snorkel tour with an expert marine and dive team. More »
Guests of Lizard Island Resort can enjoy an extensive range of activities including snorkelling directly off a private beach, as well as the … More »
Guests of Lizard Island Resort can enjoy an extensive range of activities including snorkelling directly off a private … More »
Guests of Lizard Island Resort can enjoy an extensive range of activities including snorkelling directly off a private beach, as well as the unlimited use of non-motorised water sports and motorised dinghies. More »
Sink into personalised signature spa rituals and discover pure, opulent skin care and emerge feeling refreshed and revitalised More »
Sink into personalised signature spa rituals and discover pure, opulent skin care and emerge feeling … More »
Sink into personalised signature spa rituals and discover pure, opulent skin care and emerge feeling refreshed and revitalised More »
Secluded and tranquil beaches are exclusively accessed by Lizard Island guests for a day of exploring in their own personal … More »
Secluded and tranquil beaches are exclusively accessed by Lizard Island guests for a day of … More »
Secluded and tranquil beaches are exclusively accessed by Lizard Island guests for a day of exploring in their own personal dinghy. More »
Stretch and rebalance in the tranquil surrounds of the Great Barrier Reef, with each class designed to accomodate all levels … More »
Stretch and rebalance in the tranquil surrounds of the Great Barrier Reef, with each class … More »
Stretch and rebalance in the tranquil surrounds of the Great Barrier Reef, with each class designed to accomodate all levels of experience and fitness. More »
