This dive site is a popular and accessible shore dive near Denham, ideal for beginners and underwater photographers. It features extensive seagrass beds over a sandy bottom, providing a rich habitat for a variety of macro life like pipefish and nudibranchs. The shallow depths and calm conditions make it a relaxing and rewarding dive, with frequent turtle sightings.
Sandy Point
Easy shore dive known for seagrass beds and macro life.
Shore Access
6m 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
Shallow depth, easy shore access, and generally calm, protected conditions.
Hazards:
marine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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