This dive site consists of several large coral heads, or bommies, rising from a sandy bottom in the protected Exmouth Gulf. These structures are teeming with colourful reef fish, macro critters like nudibranchs, and serve as cleaning stations. It's a fantastic site for underwater photography and divers of all levels.
East Side Bommies
Vibrant coral bommies with abundant fish and macro life.
Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
15m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
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
Batfish
Ray
Nudibranch
Coral
Turtle
Sea Turtle
French Angelfish- Wwobbegong-shark
- SStringray
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depths and generally mild currents suit all divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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