Gold Coast Offshore

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Ten minutes offshore from the Gold Coast is open water suitable for freediving line training and courses. The bottom depth is approximately 40 meters deep.

Migratory and pelagic species can be encountered in these offshore waters. Most common sightings are of humpback whales during Winter/Spring.

Dive Activity

Top Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Green Turtle
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Moray Eel
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Octopus
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Humpback Whale
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Leatherback Turtle
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Tobias Friedrich

Bottlenose Dolphin
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Eagle Ray
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Hawksbill Turtle
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Barracuda
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Wobbegong
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