This dive site is one of Australia's premier shore dives, located within a protected aquatic reserve. It is celebrated for its incredible biodiversity, particularly its macro marine life found amongst the sponge gardens and rocky ledges. Divers can easily spend an hour exploring the shallow reef, making it perfect for all experience levels.
Fly Point
Famous shore dive known for its abundant macro life.
Shore Access
12m Avg Depth
24m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Easy shore access, shallow depth, and generally calm, protected conditions.
Hazards:
currentboat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Variable
Plan Your Dive
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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Don Silcock
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