This dive site is a shallow and protected shore dive, making it accessible for divers of all experience levels. It is world-renowned amongst macro photographers and marine life enthusiasts as a reliable location to find the ornate leafy sea dragon and weedy sea dragon hiding amongst the seagrass and kelp.
Back Beach
Sheltered shore dive famous for leafy sea dragons.
Shore Access
7m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
shore divemacro photographybeginner friendlyleafy sea dragonseagrassaustraliabremer bay
Marine Life
Boxfish
Pipefish
Weedy Seadragon
Leafy Seadragon
Wrasse
Southern Blue Devil
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow, protected shore entry with minimal current, great for all.
Current Strength:
Mild
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