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HMAS J1 Submarine

HMAS J1 Submarine

Bass Strait, VIC

Advanced 20-28m

Royal Navy / RAN J-class submarine scuttled off Barwon Heads in 1926, lying broadly intact in 28 metres - the deepest of the four dive-able J-class wrecks.

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HMAS J2 Submarine

HMAS J2 Submarine

Bass Strait, VIC

Advanced 18-27m

RAN J-class submarine scuttled in 1926 and now lying broadly intact in 27 metres of Bass Strait water off the Mornington Peninsula coast.

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HMAS J4 Submarine

HMAS J4 Submarine

Swan Bay, VIC

Intermediate 10-17m

RAN J-class submarine scuttled in Swan Bay in 1924, lying in shallow sheltered water - the most accessible of the four dive-able J-class wrecks.

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HMAS J5 Submarine

HMAS J5 Submarine

Bass Strait, VIC

Advanced 20-30m

RAN J-class submarine scuttled in Bass Strait off the Mornington Peninsula in 1926, lying in 30 metres of exposed open-coast water.

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HMAS Perth Wreck

HMAS Perth Wreck

Albany, WA

Advanced 25-35m

The ex-HMAS Perth is a 134-metre former Royal Australian Navy destroyer scuttled off King George Sound in 2001 and is the centrepiece of WA wreck diving, sitting upright on a sand…

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HMAS Swan Wreck

HMAS Swan Wreck

Dunsborough, WA

Advanced 20–32m

A scuttled River-class destroyer escort resting at 30 metres in Geographe Bay, WA's premier wreck dive with exceptional visibility and well-established marin...

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Horseshoe Bay (Peel Island)

Horseshoe Bay (Peel Island)

Moreton Bay, QLD

All Levels 2–10 m

A sheltered bay with sandy beaches and clear waters, popular for swimming and snorkeling.

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Houtman Abrolhos Islands

Houtman Abrolhos Islands

Offshore Geraldton, WA

Intermediate 8-40m

A coral atoll group 60 kilometres off Geraldton sitting at Australia's southern coral limit, where tropical and temperate species overlap and the historic 1629 Batavia shipwreck r…

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Ile des Phoques

Ile des Phoques

Freycinet, TAS

Advanced 10-30m

A rugged granite island roughly 10nm off Little Swanport with a large Australian fur seal haul-out and a network of cave systems starting at 20 metres.

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Jons Cave

Jons Cave

Moreton Island, QLD

Advanced 21–30 m

A recently discovered cave system off the eastern coast of Moreton Island, offering intriguing underwater exploration.

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Julian Rocks

Julian Rocks

Byron Bay, NSW

Beginner 5-25m

A volcanic rock formation 2.5km offshore from Byron Bay, offering diverse marine life and excellent underwater photography opportunities. Protected marine park with year-round div…

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Julian Rocks – Cod Hole

Julian Rocks – Cod Hole

Byron Bay, NSW

Intermediate 10–22 m

Intermediate dive within Byron Bay's Julian Rocks Marine Sanctuary, with resident cod, schooling kingfish, and a productive swim-through.

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Julian Rocks – Hugo's Trench

Julian Rocks – Hugo's Trench

Byron Bay, NSW

Intermediate 10–22 m

Narrow trench with reef sharks and strong visibility.

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Julian Rocks – The Nursery

Julian Rocks – The Nursery

Byron Bay, NSW

Beginner 5–12 m

Sheltered site with turtles, rays and wobbegongs.

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Julian Rocks Marine Sanctuary

Julian Rocks Marine Sanctuary

Byron Bay, NSW

All Levels 5–35 m

A world-class dive site within the Cape Byron Marine Park, home to over 1,000 marine species.

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Kelat

Kelat

Darwin, NT

Intermediate 12-18m

Iron sailing ship built in Glasgow in 1881, ended her working life as a coal hulk in Darwin Harbour and was sunk during the 19 February 1942 raid, the oldest of the harbour's wrec…

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Keswick Island Reef

Keswick Island Reef

Mackay, QLD

Intermediate 3–12 m

Fringing reef off Keswick Island with coral gardens and turtles.

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Keswick Island Wreck

Keswick Island Wreck

Mackay, QLD

Intermediate 8–16 m

Small wreck near Keswick Island with good coral growth.

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Kilsby Sinkhole

Kilsby Sinkhole

Mt Gambier, SA

Advanced 6–40m

A privately owned limestone sinkhole on a working farm near Mt Gambier, holding some of the clearest fresh water in Australia and plunging to over 60 metres.

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Kings Beach – Broken Head

Kings Beach – Broken Head

Broken Head, NSW

Beginner 3–8 m

Protected shore dive with bommies and rock walls.

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Kingscliff Reef

Kingscliff Reef

Kingscliff, NSW

Intermediate 6–12 m

Patch reef with coral and diverse tropical species.

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Kingscote Jetty

Kingscote Jetty

Kangaroo Island, SA

Beginner 2–6 m

Kangaroo Island's main township jetty offers relaxed shallow diving with sea dragons, resident weedy fish species, and easy access for visiting divers as a f...

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Kirra Reef

Kirra Reef

Gold Coast, QLD

All Levels 5–10 m

A shore dive site with large rocks and diverse marine life, suitable for divers of all levels.

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Klein Point Barge

Klein Point Barge

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Advanced 12–20 m

A decommissioned barge deliberately sunk as an artificial reef near Klein Point on the eastern Yorke Peninsula, now a compact reef structure with good invert...

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Korogoro Creek Mouth

Korogoro Creek Mouth

Hat Head, NSW

Beginner 2–6 m

Estuary mouth great for fish nurseries and snorkelling.

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Kurnell Monument

Kurnell Monument

Kurnell, NSW

Intermediate 8–22 m

Deep reef wall with overhangs and strong currents, lots of pelagics.

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Lady Elliot Island

Lady Elliot Island

Southern Great Barrier Reef, QLD

Beginner 5-18m

The southernmost coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef, with the most reliable manta ray encounters in Australia and a house reef walked into directly from the beach.

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Lady Musgrave Island

Lady Musgrave Island

Southern Great Barrier Reef, QLD

Beginner 5-25m

Coral cay sitting inside its own enclosed lagoon, accessible by day-boat or liveaboard from Bundaberg and 1770. One of Queensland's most beginner-friendly Great Barrier Reef desti…

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Latitude Rock

Latitude Rock

Forster, NSW

Intermediate 10–20 m

Steep reef wall with bommies and good visibility.

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Lighthouse Bay

Lighthouse Bay

Exmouth, WA

Intermediate 8m – 15m

A series of limestone ridges and coral bommies in a protected bay. It features diverse topography with caves, swim-throughs, and "cleaning stations" where marine life congregates.

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Lighthouse Reef – South West Rocks

Lighthouse Reef – South West Rocks

South West Rocks, NSW

Intermediate 8–20 m

Three kilometres off Smoky Cape on the South West Rocks coastline, in 15 to 22 metres of water below the white tower of one of NSW's oldest working lighthouses, a granite reef ext…

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Little Bay

Little Bay

Little Bay, NSW

Beginner 4–10 m

Sheltered bay with rocky reef and easy access, ideal for training.

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Little Bay Headland

Little Bay Headland

South West Rocks, NSW

Beginner 3–8 m

Shallow rocky entry for macro and training dives.

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Little Manly Cove

Little Manly Cove

Manly, NSW

Beginner 2–6 m

Protected cove great for shallow training and macro life.

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Llewellyn Reef

Llewellyn Reef

Offshore Mackay, QLD

Advanced 10–25 m

A remote outer Great Barrier Reef platform reef off Mackay with exceptional visibility, pristine coral bommies, and open-water pelagic activity rarely seen o...

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Long Reef Wall

Long Reef Wall

Collaroy, NSW

Advanced 15–28 m

If you’re looking for a dive that screams "classic Sydney" but delivers a punch of adrenaline that feels a world away from the CBD, you need to load up the ute (or the dive boat)…

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Lonsdale Wall

Lonsdale Wall

Port Phillip Heads, VIC

Advanced 12-40m

Tide-driven vertical wall on the western side of Port Phillip Heads, dropping from 12 metres past 30 onto a rich sponge-garden slope - one of Victoria's signature advanced dives.

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Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island, NSW

Advanced 5–40m

World Heritage reef and sea stack with sharks, schools, and rare fish.

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Mackay Harbour Jetty

Mackay Harbour Jetty

Mackay, QLD

Beginner 2–5 m

Muddy bottom training site, useful for local skills refreshers.

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Magic Point

Magic Point

Maroubra, NSW

Advanced 10–25 m

Magic Point is Sydney's most reliable grey nurse shark dive, a boulder field off Maroubra in 12 to 22 m with a year-round resident aggregation.

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Manta Bommie

Manta Bommie

North Stradbroke Island, QLD

All Levels 3–15 m

A collection of rocky outcrops surrounded by a rugged rocky reef, known for manta ray encounters.

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Marion Bay Jetty

Marion Bay Jetty

Yorke Peninsula, SA

Intermediate 3–10 m

A jetty at the gateway to Innes National Park on the southern Yorke Peninsula, with clear water, sea dragons, and good visibility compared to the sheltered n...

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Middle Ground – Port Macquarie

Middle Ground – Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie, NSW

Advanced 18–26 m

Offshore reef with sponges and pelagic encounters.

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Montague Island

Montague Island

Narooma

Beginner 12-18m

Diving at Montague Island offers an unforgettable experience with crystal-clear waters, playful Australian fur seals, and vibrant marine life.

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Mount Hypipamee Crater

Mount Hypipamee Crater

Atherton Tablelands, QLD

Advanced 20–125m

Volcanic crater lake with extreme depth and restricted visibility.

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Mudjimba Island (Old Woman Island)

Mudjimba Island (Old Woman Island)

Sunshine Coast, QLD

All Levels 2–15 m

A protected rocky island reserve off Maroochydore offering accessible reef diving with resident turtles and diverse subtropical marine life.

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Muiron Island

Muiron Island

Exmouth, WA

Beginner 10-19

Beautiful coral gardens and diverse marine life around Muiron Islands, featuring excellent visibility and abundant fish species. Perfect for intermediate divers looking to explore…

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Mullaway Reef

Mullaway Reef

Mullaway, NSW

Intermediate 6–14 m

Bommie reef with good hard coral growth.

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