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Camp Cove: Sydney’s Hidden Dive Gem at Watsons Bay
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Calm waters, seahorses and history beneath Sydney’s harbour
Port Lincoln Jetty Dive Site Guide | Eyre Peninsula, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
The working jetty of South Australia's tuna capital offers accessible diving with sea dragons, cuttlefish, and the encrusting community of a well-established...
When the Sand Moved: A Dusk Encounter with Striped Eel Catfish at Shelly Beach
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A mesmerising dusk dive with a living cloud of striped eel catfish
Parrotfish: The Reef’s Colourful Gardeners
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Parrotfish shape reefs with colour, crunch, and constant grazing
Point Drummond Dive Site Guide | Eyre Peninsula, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A current-exposed headland on the southern Eyre Peninsula where the tidal flow through Investigator Strait concentrates pelagic species and delivers the clea...
Scorpionfish: The Underwater Ambush Predators
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Venomous masters of camouflage in reefs worldwide
Diving with the Old Wives Fish: Australia’s Striped Reef Guardians
By ScubaDownUnder Team
This seven minute read will take you through everything you need to know about the old wives fish, where to find them, how to approach them, and why they are such a favourite for divers and photographers.
Equalisation Made Easy: A Diver’s Guide to Stress-Free Descents
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Simple techniques to protect your ears and enjoy every dive
When to Say No to a Dive: The Smart Diver’s Guide
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Saying no is not weakness , it’s a mark of maturity. The ocean will always be there tomorrow, and the smartest divers are those who dive within their limits and return ready for the next adventure
Diving Cabbage Tree Island Port Stephens
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A hidden gem of Port Stephens’ underwater world
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Understanding No-Decompression Limits in Scuba Diving
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A diver’s guide to no-decompression limits and safe diving
Perfect Buoyancy: The Key to Effortless Diving
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Master buoyancy for safer, longer and more enjoyable dives
Noarlunga Tyre Reef Dive Site Guide | Adelaide, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
An artificial reef constructed from scuttled tyres off the southern Adelaide coast, now a compact dive site with cuttlefish, sea dragons, and the invertebrat...
Diving Bluefish Point North Head NSW
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Rugged deep dive with sharks and sweeping currents
Mount Dutton Bay Jetty Diving Guide
By ScubaDownUnder Team
An uncrowded jetty dive brimming with critters, seagrass charm, wrecks and history
Darwin Harbour Wrecks Dive Guide
By ScubaDownUnder Team
The eight WW2-era wrecks of Darwin Harbour, lost in the 19 February 1942 Japanese raid, with cross-links to individual reviews and shared dive conditions.
Diving Black Reef Point, Evans Head
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Remote reef dive with thrilling marine encounters
The Bluff (Rosetta Head) Dive Site Guide | Victor Harbor, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A granite headland at Victor Harbor with kelp forest diving, resident sea dragons, and a rugged reef structure that produces some of the most visually dramat...
Port Victoria Jetty Dive Site Guide | Yorke Peninsula, SA, Australia
By ScubaDownUnder Team
A historic grain port jetty on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula facing Spencer Gulf, with good sea dragon sightings and a marine museum nearby that provides...
Moray Eels: What Divers Need to Know
By ScubaDownUnder Team
Australian diver's guide to moray eels: hunting style, habitat, and whether they're actually dangerous to humans underwater.