Williamstown Beach

★★★☆☆ (129)

An accessible shallow shore dive around Williamstown Beach and its breakwater, with small reefs, weed and sandy patches in roughly 2–5 m. Easy entry, modest depth and abundant small life make it a popular day or night dive.

Seahorses, nudibranchs, decorator crabs, sea urchins, cardinalfish, squid, stingrays and small rays can be found here; ideal for macro photography, night diving and snorkelling.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

13 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

11 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

Pufferfish

8 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 3400

Shrimp

Shrimp

7 Sightings
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Common Seahorse

Common Seahorse

3 Sightings
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