This dive site is a large offshore pinnacle, or 'bommie', rising from the sand at around 25 meters to a peak of 8 meters. It is famous for its dense fish life, vibrant sponge gardens, and resident shark populations. The complex structure provides numerous ledges, swim-throughs and overhangs to explore.
Manly Bommie
Iconic Sydney pinnacle with abundant fish life and sharks.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
28m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Port Jackson Shark
Sponge
Weedy Seadragon
Nurse Shark
Red Morwong
Nudibranch
Yellowtail Scad
Eastern Blue Groper
Barracuda
Eastern Blue Devilfish
Australian Giant Cuttlefish- Wwobbegong-shark
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Requires boat entry and can have variable currents, swell and depth.
Hazards:
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Current Strength:
Variable
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