The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef on earth. It contains more than 2,900 smaller reefs and 900 islands that are spread over 2,300 kilometers. The Great Barrier Reef contains an abundance of marine life including beautiful fish and colorful corals. Millions of tourists come here every year to enjoy the virgin Australian nature at its best. If you are one of these lucky tourists, you can go scuba diving, glass-bottomed boat viewing, cruise ship tours, whale watching and much more.
Great Barrier Reef is so massive that it can be seen from space and it is the world’s biggest structure made by living organisms. The reef is built by billions of individual corals. It is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Because of the stunning beauty of this place, photographers from around the world come here to take some of the most remarkable underwater pictures.
Here are some of the best photographs of the Great Barrier Reef.
View from the air
Acanthurus lineatus Flynn Reef
