Fairchild Reef

★★★★☆ (7)

Best dived with no wind or easterly swell. Visibility often poor. Be aware of large amount of boat traffic in summer. Depth ranges between 5-22 meters.

Large area of kelp covered reef with gutters and holes. Occasionally large nests of crayfish on the reef. Schools of small fish over the reef and kingfish common in summer.

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

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Total number of species approx.: 110

Snapper

Snapper

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Total number of species approx.: 3000

Nudibranch

Nudibranch

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Total number of species approx.: 90

Goatfish

Goatfish

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Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

Pufferfish

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