This dive site is one of Sydney's most famous shore dives, renowned for its incredible macro biodiversity. It features diverse habitats from seagrass beds to sponge gardens, making it a reliable spot to find the iconic weedy seadragon.
La Perouse Point
Iconic Sydney shore dive famous for weedy seadragons.
Shore Access
10m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Weedy Seadragon
Octopus
Sponge
Bull Ray
Blue Groper
Port Jackson Shark
Pipehorse
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Red Indianfish
Seagrass- Wwobbegong-shark
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner/Intermediate
Sheltered areas are easy, but the point can have currents.
Hazards:
boat trafficcurrentmarine life
Current Strength:
Variable
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