This dive site is a protected, shallow cove renowned for its incredible macro marine life, including the famous White's Seahorse and anglerfish. Its calm conditions and easy shore entry make it one of Sydney's premier locations for dive training, night diving, and underwater photography.
Little Manly Cove
Sheltered harbour cove famous for seahorses and macro life.
Shore Access
5m Avg Depth
10m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Very shallow, calm, protected site with easy shore access, perfect for training and new divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficlow visibility
Current Strength:
Mild
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