This dive site, Limestone Head, is easily accessible via a 20-minute boat ride from the marina. It is renowned for its excellent protection from southern winds and most swells, ensuring calm and enjoyable diving conditions. The site is an easy dive to navigate, making it highly suitable for beginners and those looking for a relaxed exploration. There is no specific history or story provided for the site.
The marine life at Limestone Head is abundant, offering plenty of fish to observe. Divers commonly encounter the Western Blue Grouper, Blue Morwong (also known as Queen Snapper), and Silver Drummer. Additionally, the occasional Samson fish can be spotted, adding an exciting element to the dive.
While specific best times to visit are not detailed, the site's protected nature suggests it's likely enjoyable year-round, weather permitting. Its shallow average depth of 6 meters makes it perfect for extended bottom times, ideal for underwater photography of the resident fish populations, and highly suitable for both snorkelers and freedivers.
