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Albany Artificial Reef

Albany Artificial Reef

Albany, WA

Beginner 8–18m

Recfishwest habitat reef in King George Sound — concrete modules in 8–18 m, sheltered conditions, schooling pelagics and slow encrusting growth.

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Aldinga Drop-off

Aldinga Drop-off

Fleurieu Peninsula, SA

Advanced 10–21 m

Aldinga Reef (Aldinga Drop-off) on South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula: vertical reef walls, temperate marine life, 40 minutes from Adelaide.

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American River Wharf

American River Wharf

Kangaroo Island, SA

Beginner 2–6 m

Quiet jetty dive with seahorses, squid and sandy seagrass bedsThe American River Wharf on Kangaroo Island offers an understated but rewarding diving experience for those willing t…

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Angourie Back Beach

Angourie Back Beach

Yamba, NSW

Intermediate 3–10 m

Shore dive with basalt rock platforms and fish life.

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Ardrossan Barge

Ardrossan Barge

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Intermediate 10–16 m

Ardrossan Barge is a scuttled hopper barge resting upright in twenty metres of Gulf St Vincent water, one nautical mile south of the protected Zanoni wreck and seventeen kilometre…

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Arno Bay Jetty

Arno Bay Jetty

Eyre Peninsula, SA

Beginner 2–6 m

Sheltered jetty good for training and macro life.

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Arrawarra Headland

Arrawarra Headland

Arrawarra, NSW

Beginner 2–8 m

A subtropical shore dive on the Solitary Islands Marine Park edge — turtles, nudibranchs and clear sandstone country in 2–8 m of warm Coffs-coast water.

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Baird Bay Reef

Baird Bay Reef

West Coast, SA

Intermediate 4–12 m

Baird Bay Reef on South Australia’s west coast offers shallow reef dives, playful sea lion encounters, and raw Southern Ocean beauty best suited to confident intermediate divers.

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Bare Island

Bare Island

La Perouse, NSW

Beginner 3–12m

Classic Sydney shore dive packed with marine life and heritage charm

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Bare Island Deep Wall

Bare Island Deep Wall

La Perouse, NSW

Intermediate 15–22 m

Wall dive adjacent to Bare Island with sponges, soft corals, and sea dragons.

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Bass Point

Bass Point

Shellharbour, NSW

Intermediate 5–24m

Exposed headland with multiple dive spots offering ledges, overhangs and abundant marine life.

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Bateman Bay

Bateman Bay

Exmouth, WA

Intermediate 10-22m

The most reliable manta ray cleaning station on the Ningaloo coast, sitting inside a protected bay on the eastern side of the North West Cape with year-round resident mantas.

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Black Point Jetty

Black Point Jetty

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Beginner 2–6 m

Easy shore dive with seagrass meadows and vibrant marine life

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Black Point Reef

Black Point Reef

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Intermediate 4–12 m

A shallow, tide-sensitive reef dive ideal for beginners, Black Point Reef offers calm waters, kelp gardens, and abundant marine life just off South Australia's Yorke Peninsula. Pe…

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Black Reef (Mackay)

Black Reef (Mackay)

GBR offshore Mackay, QLD

Advanced 12–25 m

A liveaboard-access reef on the southern Great Barrier Reef, 110 km offshore from Mackay — turtles, reef sharks and coral trout in 12–25 m of clear water.

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Black Rock – Forster

Black Rock – Forster

Forster, NSW

Advanced 15–28 m

Just off the coast of Forster in New South Wales lies Black Rock, a striking offshore dive site offering dramatic underwater topography, pelagic encounters and vibrant reef life.…

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Black Rock Reef – Evans Head

Black Rock Reef – Evans Head

Evans Head, NSW

Intermediate 10–20 m

Island reef with swim-throughs and steep walls.

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Blairgowrie Pier

Blairgowrie Pier

Mornington Peninsula, VIC

Beginner 3-8m

Mornington Peninsula shore dive that is one of the most consistent weedy seadragon sites in Australia, with dense macro life along and beneath the marina pylons.

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Blizzard Ridge

Blizzard Ridge

Ningaloo Reef, WA

Intermediate 12–18m

Dramatic coral slopes and drift diving perfection on the outer Ningaloo. Located on the seaward edge of Ningaloo Reef, Blizzard Ridge is a dive site that lives up to its name with…

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Blue Holes

Blue Holes

Kalbarri, WA

Beginner 2–12m

Tide-fed rock pools packed with marine life in a shallow reef sanctuary

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Bluefish Point

Bluefish Point

North Head, NSW

Advanced 15–26 m

Deep site with drop-offs and large schools of pelagic fish.

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Boyinaboat Reef

Boyinaboat Reef

Perth, WA

Beginner 5–14m

Boyinaboat Reef near Hillarys Boat Harbour offers beginner‑friendly diving with shallow limestone ledges, swim‑throughs, and colourful marine life including cuttlefish, rays, octo…

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Brampton Island Wall

Brampton Island Wall

Brampton Island, QLD

Intermediate 6–14 m

Drop-off near Brampton Island with soft corals and marine life.

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Bremer Bay

Bremer Bay

Bremer Bay, WA

Intermediate 10-30m

A south coast town that has become the most reliable orca aggregation site in the southern hemisphere, with summer encounters at the Bremer Canyon supplementing a rich temperate r…

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British Motorist

British Motorist

Darwin, NT

Advanced 16-22m

British tanker sunk in the 19 February 1942 Darwin raid, lying broken in the inner harbour, the most heavily fragmented of the major Darwin Harbour wrecks.

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Buchanan's Wall - South Solitary

Buchanan's Wall - South Solitary

Coffs Harbour, NSW

Intermediate 5–18 m

Buchanan’s Wall at South Solitary Island is a dazzling granite drop-off alive with soft coral, grey nurse sharks, turtles and macro life a true showcase of NSW’s underwater biodiv…

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Bushrangers Bay

Bushrangers Bay

Shellharbour, NSW

Beginner 2–18m

A Bass Point shore dive in the Shellharbour aquatic reserve — a resident grey nurse shark aggregation cruises the gutters in 8–15 m of Illawarra water.

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Cabbage Tree Island

Cabbage Tree Island

Port Stephens, NSW

Intermediate 6–18 m

Island reef with coral gardens and swim-throughs.

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Camp Cove

Camp Cove

Watsons Bay, NSW

All Levels 3–10 m

Sheltered site with seagrass beds and sponge gardens, ideal for night dives.

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Cape Banks Caverns

Cape Banks Caverns

Botany Bay, NSW

Advanced 10–25 m

Explore swim-throughs and sponge-covered tunnels in Sydney's wildest bay

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Cape Borda Wall

Cape Borda Wall

Kangaroo Island, SA

Advanced 18–30 m

A dramatic underwater wall off Cape Borda, shrouded in mystery and marine promise

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Cape Donington

Cape Donington

Eyre Peninsula, SA

Intermediate 8–18 m

Cape Donington sits at the most northerly part of the Jussieu Peninsula on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, approximately 10 km east of Port Lincoln.

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Cape Jervis Jetty

Cape Jervis Jetty

Fleurieu Peninsula, SA

Intermediate 4–10 m

Cape Jervis Jetty offers a high-octane macro wonderland where nutrient-rich currents fuel vibrant sponge gardens, providing a rugged, tide-swept sanctuary for elusive Leafy Seadra…

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Cape Spencer Reef

Cape Spencer Reef

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Advanced 10–22 m

A thrilling wall dive teeming with life and Southern Ocean drama

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Cherubs Cave

Cherubs Cave

Moreton Island, QLD

Advanced 14–30 m

A hidden cave system off Moreton Island, featuring a large circular cave with multiple exits.

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China Wall

China Wall

Moreton Island, QLD

Intermediate 16–32 m

A dive site featuring kelp beds and unique rock formations on the eastern side of Moreton Island.

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Chowder Bay

Chowder Bay

Mosman, NSW

Beginner 2–6 m

A sheltered Sydney Harbour shore dive at Clifton Gardens — pygmy pipehorses, octopus and weedy pylons in 2–6 metres of training-friendly water.

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Clarkes Reef

Clarkes Reef

Albany, WA

Intermediate 5–20m

A granite reef on Albany's south coast, 5–18 m, where Western blue devils, blue groper and the texture of Southern Ocean swell define the dive.

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Clerke Reef

Clerke Reef

Offshore Broome, WA

Advanced 10–40m

If you were to design the perfect coral atoll in a laboratory, it would look exactly like Clerke Reef.

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Clovelly

Clovelly

Clovelly, NSW

Beginner 2–5 m

Calm, sheltered pool area with resident blue gropers and schooling fish.

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Cockermouth Island Reef

Cockermouth Island Reef

Mackay Islands, QLD

Intermediate 3–12 m

Coral gardens with moderate current and soft coral fans.

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Cocklebiddy Cave

Cocklebiddy Cave

Nullarbor Plain, WA

Advanced 10–100m

Cocklebiddy Caves: dive one of the world's most extreme Nullarbor cave systems, an advanced subterranean labyrinth beneath Western Australia.

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Cod Hole

Cod Hole

Great Barrier Reef - Cairns

Advanced 15-40m

Famous for its resident potato cod, this iconic dive site offers close encounters with massive grouper fish. The site features coral bommies and swim-throughs where these gentle g…

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Coffin Bay Oyster Lease

Coffin Bay Oyster Lease

Eyre Peninsula, SA

Intermediate 3–9 m

The Coffin Bay Oyster Lease on SA's Eyre Peninsula is a unique intermediate boat dive from 3-9m. Visibility typically 5-8m, with temperatures 14-20°C. This site reveals a vibrant…

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Cook Island

Cook Island

Tweed Heads, NSW

All Levels 5–15 m

A marine reserve offering encounters with turtles, nudibranchs, and diverse coral formations.

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Cook Island – Turtle Cove

Cook Island – Turtle Cove

Tweed Heads, NSW

Beginner 4–12 m

Cook Island, near Tweed Heads, NSW, is a stunning marine sanctuary perfect for all diving levels. With depths of 5-15m and visibility reaching 20m, this boat-accessed site is famo…

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Coral Bay

Coral Bay

Coral Bay, WA

Beginner 3-25m

The southern hub of Ningaloo Reef, with shore-accessible coral lagoon diving, drift dives along the outer reef wall and year-round manta ray cleaning stations a short boat ride fr…

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Corny Point Lagoon

Corny Point Lagoon

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Beginner 2–5 m

Corny Point Lagoon on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula is a tranquil beginner-friendly shore dive with depths of 2-5m. Though visibility is often limited to 3-4m due to silt, the…

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