This dive site is a sheltered bay renowned for its incredible macro marine life, especially around the protective swimming net. Divers explore the sandy bottom and rocky edges to find unique critters like pipefish and anglerfish. It is an excellent and reliable location for underwater photography, night diving, and beginner training.
Parsley Bay
Sheltered macro haven perfect for beginners and night dives.
Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Port Jackson Shark
Anglerfish
Gurnard
Seahorse
Nudibranch
Pipehorse
Octopus
Leatherjacket
Australian Giant Cuttlefish- Wwobbegong-shark
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow, protected bay with minimal current, ideal for training.
Hazards:
boat trafficlow visibility
Current Strength:
Mild
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