This dive site, Martin Island, is known for its fascinating Australian Fur Seal colony. The seals frequently gather near the surface and descend to the bottom, offering a captivating experience for divers of all levels. Maximum depth recorded is 25 meters. Due to the presence of these animals, there's plenty to observe regardless of your diving certification. The cooler water currents that bring the seals tend to flow through this area.
Martin Island
Dive with a playful Australian Fur Seal colony.
Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Seals are active from the surface to the bottom, making it enjoyable for everyone.
Hazards:
currentmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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