This dive site is a stunning limestone reef system off Rottnest Island, renowned for its intricate network of caves, caverns, and swim-throughs. The complex topography creates a spectacular underwater playground, hosting unique temperate water marine life like the Western Blue Devil.
Eddie’s Ward
Limestone reef with spectacular caves and swim-throughs off Perth.
Boat Access
16m Avg Depth
22m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Port Jackson Shark
Australian Sea Lion
Western Buffalo Bream
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Western Blue Devil
Harlequin Fish
Western Rock Lobster
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Features overhead environments and potential surge, requiring good buoyancy control.
Hazards:
overhead environmentsurgeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Moderate
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