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

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Moray Eel

190 Sightings
J
18
F
18
M
12
A
6
M
17
J
11
J
10
A
13
S
31
O
11
N
23
D
20

Sand Tiger Shark

79 Sightings
J
9
F
0
M
10
A
2
M
7
J
8
J
6
A
4
S
5
O
12
N
6
D
10

Wrasse

54 Sightings
J
0
F
3
M
0
A
3
M
2
J
4
J
7
A
4
S
10
O
7
N
8
D
6

Nurse Shark

418 Sightings
J
29
F
53
M
53
A
18
M
30
J
28
J
10
A
17
S
38
O
27
N
61
D
54

Stingrays

361 Sightings
J
34
F
36
M
45
A
12
M
20
J
17
J
15
A
14
S
39
O
25
N
51
D
53

Grouper/Basslets

135 Sightings
J
10
F
13
M
7
A
5
M
7
J
17
J
8
A
7
S
13
O
14
N
23
D
11

Wobbegong

102 Sightings
J
9
F
14
M
13
A
0
M
5
J
3
J
2
A
5
S
6
O
6
N
17
D
22

Scorpionfish

89 Sightings
J
7
F
9
M
0
A
4
M
8
J
6
J
9
A
7
S
10
O
6
N
12
D
11

Goatfish

32 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
3
M
2
J
6
J
4
A
4
S
7
O
6
N
0
D
0

Nudibranch

32 Sightings
J
3
F
0
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
3
J
3
A
2
S
5
O
4
N
7
D
5