Marine parks
Managing marine parks
Marine parks established over tidal lands and waters protect and conserve the values of the natural marine environment while allowing for its sustainable use. The three state marine parks in Queensland are Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park, Great Sandy Marine Park and Moreton Bay Marine Park.
Marine park permits and activities
Information about the permit requirements for certain activities in marine parks.
Applying for a marine parks permit
Find out the process of applying for a Marine Park permit, the documentation required and the fees for activities.
Artificial reefs
An artificial reef is a human-made underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life in areas with a generally featureless bottom, to control erosion, block ship passage, or improve surfing.