Quarantine Beach and the wharf of the old Quarantine Station at North Head, Sydney, seen from the harbour
Intermediate

Quarantine Beach

Manly, NSW

Water temp15.7-19.7°C
VisibilityNo beach-specific figure; Sydney Dive Charters gives over 10m to 30m for its North Harbour Aquatic Reserve dives
Depth5-16m
Best timeSheltered harbour water; Sydney Dive Charters rates the reserve great in all seasons

Harbour shore dive from Quarantine Beach at the old Quarantine Station, North Head, over a fringing reef to about 16 m inside North Harbour Aquatic Reserve.

Visibility at Quarantine Beach

Visibility at Quarantine Beach typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres, though it shifts with swell, wind and recent rainfall. Sheltered harbour water; Sydney Dive Charters rates the reserve great in all seasons generally offers the best conditions for diving here.

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