This dive site is famous for its dramatic underwater topography, featuring a deep wall, massive boulders, and intricate swim-throughs. It is one of Sydney's premier shore dives for encountering Weedy Seadragons and a rich variety of temperate marine life.
Cape Solander
Dramatic shore dive famous for Weedy Seadragons and caves.
Shore Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Weedy Seadragon
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Sponge
Nurse Shark
Port Jackson Shark
Eastern Blue Groper
Sea Squirt
Nudibranch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Challenging rock entry/exit and exposure to open ocean swell.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Variable
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