This dive site is a famous shore dive in the Ningaloo Reef, often described as an underwater aquarium. The site features a large coral 'bombie' rising from a sandy bottom, which attracts an incredible density and diversity of marine life. Its easy access and calm conditions make it a favorite for photographers, beginners, and snorkelers alike.
Lakeside
Incredible shore dive aquarium with abundant fish and corals.
Shore Access
10m Avg Depth
15m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Reef Shark
Potato Cod
Common Lionfish
Nurse Shark
Snowflake Moray
Giant Grouper
Trevally
Turtle
Sweetlip
Bannerfish
Nudibranch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Easy shore access and mild conditions with plenty for all divers to see.
Current Strength:
Mild
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