The far end of the 1.8km Busselton Jetty: encrusted piles and a 13 piece Underwater Sculpture Park in 7 to 9m, inside a no fishing sanctuary. Dive pass and waiver required.
Visibility at Busselton Jetty
Visibility at Busselton Jetty typically ranges from 10 to 25 metres, though it shifts with swell, wind and recent rainfall. Year round; the Leeuwin Current brings warmer water in autumn and winter generally offers the best conditions for diving here.
Region: Busselton, WA
Skill Level: All Levels
Depth: 6-9m
Water Temperature: 18-21°C
Visibility: 10-25m (50 Great Dives); usually good as the jetty is sheltered from ocean swell
Best Time to Dive: Year round; the Leeuwin Current brings warmer water in autumn and winter
Marine Life: Telesto soft corals, sponges, nudibranchs, seahorses, pygmy and mosaic leatherjackets, old wives, bullseyes, yellowtail, Port Jackson sharks, fiddler rays, stingrays, cuttlefish, octopus; seals at times
Hazards: 1.8km walk with gear (no dive gear on the Jetty Train); 20m exclusion zone around the Underwater Observatory; shared, multi use area
Facilities: Interpretive Centre (passes, waiver, trolley hire); lockers and a small café at the Underwater Observatory; Universal Access Platform with three entry ladders