Yeah the girls!

An incredible milestone for the diving industry took place as Dive Spear and Sport 1770 proudly hosted the first-ever All-Women’s SDI IDC in the Town of 1770 on the Great Barrier Reef.

Listen to your Body

A story from one of our much loved snorkel guides, to raise awareness about cholesteatoma.

Ditch the Cubicle, Dive into Tourism!

Are you a wizard with a spreadsheet but secretly want something a business that gives you some challenge? Looking to be in a business that is exciting, unique and fun? Dive Spear and Sport 1770 is ecotourism certified dive and snorkel tourism operator offering world class experiences to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. We are […]

Discovering the Hidden Biodiversity of Llewellyn Reef

How Citizen Science Is Revealing the Wildlife of the Southern Great Barrier Reef Most people think of the Great Barrier Reef as one enormous ecosystem. But, in reality, it is made up of thousands of individual reefs, each with its own unique communities of marine life. One of those reefs is Llewellyn Reef, located in […]

Not one, but two Master Reef Guides

Two women in navy polo shirts stand on a beach, smiling against a calm sea backdrop.

Dive Spear and Sport 1770 is thrilled to announce that two of our exceptional team members have officially been recognised as Master Reef Guides, solidifying our position as leaders in reef tourism and education. The Master Reef Guide program, facilitated by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, is widely regarded as the pinnacle of […]

Underwater Dreams: A Junior Diver’s Journey

A large shark resting on the sandy ocean floor, surrounded by colorful fish and coral formations.

Every so often, we encounter someone who truly inspires us and redefines our perceptions. Recently, that person was a remarkable 12-year-old junior diver named Evy. When we learned that a junior diver would be joining us for a double reef dive, we meticulously planned the day to ensure a safe and memorable experience. Our team […]