Bushrangers Bay
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Stop at the most Western car park. This will give access to a viewing platform of Bushrangers Bay. There a a timber staircase that leads down to the entry point. It is a rocky beach so footwear is highly recommended. Great spot for snorkelers and day visitors. No take marine protected area.
Resident colony of grey nurse sharks can be found there year-round, quantity of sharks in the bay increases in summer months. Stingrays in the shallows. Port Jackson Sharks in deeper areas.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Nurse Shark
391
Total Sightings
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M
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#2
Stingrays
338
Total Sightings
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A
M
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#3
Moray Eel
176
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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A
S
O
N
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#4
Grouper/Basslets
120
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
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N
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#5
Wobbegong
93
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
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O
N
D
#6
Scorpionfish
85
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Sand Tiger Shark
75
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Wrasse
47
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Goatfish
36
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Emperor
31
Total Sightings
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M
A
M
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