Three Pyramids - Lady Elliot Island

Majestic coral pyramids, abundant marine life, turtles, vibrant ecosystems.

Boat Access
9m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Three Pyramids, offers an extraordinary underwater adventure at Lady Elliot Island, located within the Great Barrier Reef. Divers explore majestic coral pyramids that serve as vibrant habitats, creating a unique and captivating topography. While specific historical details aren't provided, the site's natural formations are the primary attraction, guiding divers through a realm of stunning reef structures and thriving ecosystems.

The site is teeming with diverse marine life, featuring graceful sea turtles gliding effortlessly through the water, large schools of colorful tropical fish creating a vibrant spectacle, and a dazzling array of reef flora and fauna. Divers can expect to encounter various fish species, numerous coral types, and other invertebrates contributing to a rich and vibrant underwater ecosystem.

The best time to visit Lady Elliot Island generally falls within the dry season (May to October) for optimal weather and clearer waters, though diving is excellent year-round. This site is superb for wide-angle photography due to its stunning coral landscapes and the presence of larger marine life like turtles. Its shallow average depths make it an ideal location for both scuba divers and freedivers seeking an unforgettable experience amidst pristine coral reefs.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

coral reefturtlebeginner friendlywide anglefish schools

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depths, gentle environment, and abundant marine life make it suitable for all experience levels.

Current Strength:

Mild

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