This dive site is a gently sloping house reef featuring a series of ledges, making it suitable for introductory dives. It's also a fantastic location for underwater photographers due to the abundant marine life present. The bay where this reef resides is known for its seasonal visits from whale sharks and manta rays, particularly during springtime – hence the name. Common sightings include eagle rays, giant moray eels, and Napoleon wrasse. This area offers a diverse and rewarding diving experience.
Sharks Bay - House Reef
Sloping house reef with ledges, seasonal megafauna visits.
Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gently sloping reef for beginners, with deeper areas and large animal encounters for more experienced divers.
Hazards:
depthmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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