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Friwen garden (★4.4)

Shallow reef with combination of soft and hard corals. Usually very mild current. If current gets stronger, possible to do drift dive as reef is long enough. The best depth to 3-14m

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Aqualung

Chicken reef (★4.6)

Large seamount with depth from 3-30m. Amazing coral coverage and very rich for marine life as well. Often strong current which brings a lot of fish and action.

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Mares, Janez Kranjc

FRIWEN WALL (★4.5)

Colorful wall covered by soft corals, black corals and gorgonians. Depth 2-26m. Usually easy dive with time to search for macro. When current gets strong, great place for drift dive.

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Skillion Cave (★3.7)

The Skillion Cave is a fantastic shore dive. . The cave is not really a cave as such but rather a very large crevice in a reef wall that a large boulder has fallen into to form a “cave“. This dive can only be attempted on a calm day which makes it an all to rare treat from shore unfortunately

Australia / New South Wales

Lake Hickory Scuba, Inc., 28681 Taylorsville

Georgia Aquarium (★4.9)

The Georgia Aquarium is one of the most renowned aquariums in the United States located in Atlanta, Georgia. This aquarium displays hundreds of different animal species amongst seven themed galleries.

North America

FEET FIRST DIVE PTY LTD, 2315 NELSON BAY

Pipeline (★3.8)

A favourite macro critter diving site; especially for NIGHT divers. Cruising across the sloping seagrass & soft coral beds to find the pipe, which lies in between several coral & sponge encrusted mooring blocks. Easy navigation with tons of macro life. Max depth 16-18m. Best dived on high slack tide.

Australia / New South Wales / Port Stephens

DIVE NEAR ME PTY LTD, 2500 Wollongong

Gravel Loader (★3.6)

A dive along this jetty and around its end can be very productive. You can sometimes see grey nurse sharks who make this there home over the summer. You can also find banded coral shrimp in a cut off pylon and lionfish in the summer.

Australia

DIVE NEAR ME PTY LTD, 2500 Wollongong

3rd Gutter (★3.7)

A great dive site for all levels of experience. With a depth between 18 and 22 meters and a lot of area covered with vegetation, you can always find some interesting animals.

Australia

FEET FIRST DIVE PTY LTD, 2315 NELSON BAY

Little Beach - NSW (★4.0)

Sandy beach slopes & ribbon weed, along to the Little Beach Boathouse jetty (3-5m) is always bursting with fish life & provides fabulous wide-angle photo opportunities. A short swim ~100m from the jetty in approx 10-12m lies the sunken wreckage of a barge creating an artificial reef.

Australia / New South Wales / Port Stephens

PT. BAHARI INTAN ABADI, 80224 Denpasar Selatan

Crystal Bay, Nusa Penida (★4.4)

Located on the west-side of Nusa Penida Island, Crystal Bay has two coral reef formations separated by sand slopes. The combination of slopes and walls that form the topography at this dive site goes down to more than 50 meters and meets with large rock which is an ideal place for a cleaning station for sunfish.

Asia / Indonesia / Bali

MERIMBULA DIVERS LODGE, 2548 MERIMBULA

Merimbula Wharf (★4.0)

Easy Entry - Giant stride or fall in. Max depth 16m. Site is on the southern side of the headland and faces south, best with no swell or larger swells and wind coming from the north.

Australia

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Adelaide (Wreck) (★4.1)

The Adelaide is a former warship scuttled in April 2011 as an artificial reef. Since its sinking, the wreck has proven its worth by providing homes to numerous fish species and is an ideal research area for local Marine Science students from the nearby university.

Australia / New South Wales

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

North Solitary Islands (★4.2)

Boat dive- Distance from Wooli: Only 7 nautical miles away (approximately a 20-minute boat ride).Depth Range: Diving sites here vary from 10 to 42 meters. Diverse Reef Fish: North Solitary Island boasts the highest diversity of reef fish among all the islands.

Australia

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Arborek Jetty (★4.4)

This is a challenging dive and not for the faint hearted. This jetty is a photographers dream with thousands of fish found under the jetty, such as schooling jacks hunting on the smaller silversides. It is not an easy dive due to the strong currents you can experience here.

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Aqualung

Manta Sandy (★4.3)

Lean or hook on the nice and flat sandy area at 16 m from where you can enjoy the show of the mantas getting cleaned. This is an easy manta dive site for beginners. While waiting for the manta to come, look for macro in the sandy area, you might even see a flamboyant cuttlefish!

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Mares

Mioskun (★4.4)

Starting this relaxing dive should be done on the current side of the island, leaving a good distance between the entry point and the best point of dive site on the south-eastern side

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Mares, Janez Kranjc

The Nursery - Florida (★4.3)

The Nursery gets its name from the group of resident nurse sharks that live here. It is an easy boat dive and can turn into a drift dive at times due to the current.

North America / United States / Florida

FEET FIRST DIVE PTY LTD, 2315 NELSON BAY

Halifax Point (★4.0)

Steeper rocky ledges covered in sponges makes Halifax one of the most popular deeper/advanced sites to dive in Nelson Bay. The “Twin Bommies” (20m) offers a colourful carpet of sponges, gorgonians & ascidians. Max Depth = ~26m. Best dived on incoming to slack high tide.

Australia / New South Wales / Port Stephens

DIVE NEAR ME PTY LTD, 2500 Wollongong

Blue Devil Cave (★3.8)

The site is one of the best shore dives on the NSW south coast. With at least 3 Blue Devil Fish living in and around a small cave. At max depth of 22 meters & a short swim out to the cave you have plenty of time to take in the marine life on your way out & back. Entry point is at The Gutter.

Australia

Scubapro

Catherine Hill Coal Loader (★3.7)

The old coal loader is the dominating feature of the bay, a shallow dive that goes to about 11m. Under and about the coal loader you can find a plethora of ship chains, cables and hardware including the remains of the SS Wallarah.

Australia

Aqualung

Mike’s Point (★4.4)

Located in the middle of the coral triangle at Bunaken National Park, this dive site is a wall dive with abundant marine life, beautiful coral, and sponges. A perfect site for freediving, scuba diving, and snorkeling.

Asia / Indonesia / Sulawesi / North Sulawesi

ADRENO BRISBANE, 4102 WOOLLOONGABBA

Tangalooma Wrecks (★4.1)

The Tangalooma Wrecks are located just off the beach at Moreton Island, about a 75-minute ferry ride from Brisbane. They consist of 15 purpose-sunk ships that were deliberately scuttled between 1963 and 1984 to create a safe harbour for small boats — and they’ve since transformed into an fantastic artificial reef

Australia / Queensland

PLEASURE DIVERS MAGNETIC ISLAND, 4819 ARCADIA

Alma Bay (★3.7)

Alma Bay has a shallow fringing reef on both the left and right sides. Gentle sloping, sandy bottom with very little water movement. The maximum depth is 9m with an average depth around 5m.

Australia / Queensland / Great Barrier Reef

GOLD COAST DIVE CENTRE, 4220 MIAMI

Cook Island - North Wall (★4.3)

“Cook Island” is known as a Marine Reserve and is home to a wide variety of marine life and breeding seabirds. Cook Island provides a great opportunity to visit a protected area and witness why so many love this special place. Max depth here is 13m.

Australia / Queensland

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Manta Bommie (★4.3)

Located a short boat ride from Point Lookout, Manta Bommie is one of the top 10 dive sites in Australia. At a maximum depth of 15m, Manta Bommie is suitable for divers and snorkelers of all levels. With large rock/reef formations surrounded by sand patches, the site is home to a wide variety of unique marine life.

Australia / Queensland

BYRON BAY DIVE CENTRE, 2481 BYRON BAY

Julian Rocks - Hugos Trench (★4.2)

Macro heaven! With sheer walls on either side of you, expect to come across a range of small and wonderful creatures such as nudibranchs, Spanish dancers, crayfish and mantis shrimp.

Australia / New South Wales

BYRON BAY DIVE CENTRE, 2481 BYRON BAY

Julian Rocks - Split Bommie (★4.1)

Large scattered bombies with a unique crevice, this site is suitable for most diving levels and reaches up to 15m depth. This site provides great diving year-round with plenty of critters both large and small.

Australia / New South Wales

SCUBA HAVEN, 2444 PORT MACQUARIE

Bird Rock (★3.0)

Bird Rock features a mix of shallow coral gardens, bommies, and gentle slopes with great visibility. Conditions are usually calm, making it suitable for most divers. The site’s varied terrain allows relaxed cruising or slow macro-focused dives, with plenty of nooks to explore around the bommies.

Australia

SCUBA HAVEN, 2444 PORT MACQUARIE

Cod Hole (★3.8)

Two bommies submersed in 18m joined together creating a swim through. Starting at 6m on one and 10m on the other to a depth of 18m to the bottom. A photographer’s macro delight, and a dive to relax and enjoy. Great for beginners as there is plenty to see and explore as well as scattered reef all around.

Australia

BYRON BAY DIVE CENTRE, 2481 BYRON BAY

Julian Rocks - Cod Hole (★4.2)

An amazing dive site for the experienced diver! The Cod Hole is a small underwater cave located on the northern tip and opens up at approximately 15m deep, then slopes downwards to a depth of 21m.

Australia / New South Wales

SOUTH WEST ROCKS DIVE CENTRE, 2431 SOUTH WEST ROCKS

Fish Rock Cave (★4.4)

Fish Rock Cave is the only true ocean cave dive in Australia, running 125 meters right through Fish Rock. Fish Rock is in the path of the EAC (East Australian Current) which usually floods the site with warm clear water, bringing a huge variety of temperate and tropical marine species.

Australia / New South Wales

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Camp Cove South (★3.4)

Shallow easy dive site suitable for beginners and training. Sea grass bottom with boulders , kelp and assorted marine life. A great spot for navigation training.

Australia / New South Wales

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Biodiversity House Reef (★4.3)

The reef in front of Biodiversity Jetty and continous all the way to Batu Lima starts at 2m dropping down to 20m. The reef has many hidden areas for species to hide

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

FEET FIRST DIVE PTY LTD, 2315 NELSON BAY

Broughton Island The Looking Glass (★4.2)

Part of the Great Lakes Marine Park, is a sanctuary for endangered grey nurse sharks. Dive between the “crack“ in the island for incredible topography in an unforgettable dive site.

Australia

SCUBA HAVEN, 2444 PORT MACQUARIE

Bait Reef (★4.2)

Boat Dive 10 m deep, only a few minutes ride from the shore, lots of kelp and fish life, very large area easy to get lost but not a long swim back to the boat,

Australia

Mares

The Slide, Terrigal (★3.5)

The reef slope is made up of small boulders and rocks. Once you hit ~13m, the reef will drop off more sharply to ~18m. It is in this area and along the sand line of the reef that the magnificent sponge gardens can be found.

Australia / New South Wales

Aqualung

Terrigal Haven (★3.5)

You can start your dive from either the boat ramp or the second ramp on the Terrigal Dive side of the Haven. The area underneath the moored boats is sand flats and seagrass. The seagrass in the Haven is a much-overlooked habitat with some of the most interesting critters.

Australia / New South Wales

BYRON BAY DIVE CENTRE, 2481 BYRON BAY

Julian Rocks - Needles (★4.3)

The Needles is located on the southern end of Julian Rocks and consists of large bombies extending up to shallow depths. Currents and the shallow depths of 5-15m here mean there is plenty to see all year round.

Australia / New South Wales

SCUBA WORLD, 4557 Mooloolaba

Hanging Rock (★3.7)

Hanging Rock was given its name due to an enormous rocky outcrop which overhangs a sandy trench below. The underside of the overhang is a photographers delight! Here you will find beautiful sun corals feeding in the tranquil sway of the ocean.

Australia / Queensland

Aqualung

Amity Point (★3.3)

It is best to do this shore dive a half hour before high tide, that is when visibility will be the best and current will be slack. Watch out for boat traffic, have a dive flag up, and carry an SMB with you at all times. Make sure you have a surface watch. Watch out for fishermen as there could be a lot of lines in the water.

Australia / Queensland

ADRENO GOLD COAST, 4215 SOUTHPORT

Flinders Reef (★4.3)

Moreton Bay Marine Park is home to Brisbane’s only true coral reef and fully protected marine sanctuary, Flinders Reef. Scuba dive among an amazing array of marine life and coral, perfect for any diver.

Australia

Aqualung

Tweed River (★3.9)

Tweed River is a great location for beginner divers, Tweed heads is located off Coral Street, Tweed Heads. The dive site has easy access with concrete stairs down to the entry point. as well as a beach option for drift diving. Very Lovely Site. Vis is great in Winter and High Tides.

Australia / Queensland

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

HMAS Swan (Wreck) (★4.4)

The 2750-ton, 140-meter long HMAS Swan was scuttled in Geographe Bay in December 1997 in 30 meters of clear water to provide a world-class wreck dive site.

Australia

Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Sardine Reef (★4.5)

15 minutes from closest dive center, busy dive spot with fish and sharks, mild to medium current, decent into the blue and drifting to the dive spot.

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Friwen Wall, Raja Ampat (★4.4)

This dive site is unique in that it is one of the very few wall dives that the Dampier Straight has to offer. The start of the wall has two small caves where you can spot fish swimming upside down, a strange thing to see for the first time.

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Soul Scuba Divers, - Raja Ampat

Batu Lima (★4.4)

With its Indonesian name meaning “Five Rocks,” this is a perennial favorite, with many of our guests requesting one or more returns to this site. Descending on the north-eastern side takes you down to the maximum depth of around 24m

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Peter S. (#417559)

Tapor Tamiyam, Cape Kri, Raja Ampat (★4.6)

Cape Kri dive site is located on the northeastern end of Kri Island. A famous Raja Ampat dive site that holds the world record for the dive site with the highest number of species (374!) sighted on a single dive (record held by Gerald R. Allen, marine biologist)

Asia / Indonesia / West Papua

Mares, Janez Kranjc

Moon Island (★3.7)

You can choose from arches to swim through, caves to explore, rocky shelves or just drift down the side of the rock where you can find soft and hard coral beds and loads of marine life!

Australia / New South Wales

ADRENO BRISBANE, 4102 WOOLLOONGABBA

Cherubs Cave (★4.5)

A small concrete cherub once marked the main entrance to this hidden cave off Moreton Island. While the guardian has since disappeared, this underwater world remains to be discovered by the adventurous diver.

Australia / Queensland

FEET FIRST DIVE PTY LTD, 2315 NELSON BAY

Fly Point (★4.0)

With undulating soft coral topography and two easy to navigate ledges, Fly Point Marine Park is known as the best shore-access dive on the Eastern sea-board of Australia. Max Depth: 28m. Best dived on high slack tide.

Australia / New South Wales / Port Stephens

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