Top Bundaberg Dive Sites

1. Lady Musgrave Island

Located in the southern Great Barrier Reef, this coral lagoon offers depths from 5 to 30 metres. Divers can spot reef sharks, manta rays, stingrays, and turtles along dramatic walls and drop-offs. Suitable for all levels and both scuba and freediving. Part of a protected marine park.

2. Fitzroy Reef Lagoon

With over 2,500 recorded marine species, this pristine reef system teems with colourful reef fish, corals, sea turtles, and the occasional dolphin. The calm lagoon makes it suitable for all experience levels. Best for scuba diving but also accessible for freediving.

3. Ceratodus II Wreck

This 50-metre artificial reef lies in 10–20 metres of water and is a haven for baitfish, barracuda, and pelagic species. Great visibility and mild currents make it ideal for beginner to intermediate scuba divers. The wreck attracts large schools of fish year-round.

4. Two Mohawks Wreck Site

Two Mohawk aircraft were sunk here in 1996, now resting in 16–18 metres of water. This unique site hosts turtles, large groupers, and macro life hidden in the structure. Best for intermediate scuba divers; ideal for underwater photography.

5. Barolin Rocks

A shore-access dive just south of Bundaberg in the Woongarra Marine Park. Known for its volcanic rock formations, soft corals, and colourful nudibranchs. Turtles and reef fish are common. Shallow depths make it suitable for both freediving and scuba.