DIVE CENTRE & OPERATOR DIRECTORY

Bayplay

Portsea

About this operator

PADI dive resort and adventure tours.

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Use the recorded location in Portsea as a starting point, then ask where your proposed activity actually meets. A business address may be a shop or office rather than the boat departure. Training-agency information has not been recorded here, so ask which programme is offered before comparing courses.

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Does YouDive verify every service at Bayplay?

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Sources & further reading

bayplay.com.au

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Sites linked in the directory

Trips are subject to current operator schedules and conditions.

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Port Phillip Heads

12lb Reef

A short, overhang-riddled wall at 8–20 m on the edge of Lonsdale Bight named for a 12-pound crayfish – soft corals, caves and big…

BoatUp to 20 m
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Port Phillip Heads

16lb Reef

Overhangs and small drop-offs at 12–18 m at the ocean end of Lonsdale Wall, named for a legendary 16-pound crayfish and known for…

BoatUp to 18 m
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Port Phillip Heads

Artefacts Flood

Flood-tide drift over the Ticonderoga Bay anchorage where a century of quarantine-station ships threw their bottles and china…

BoatUp to 15 m
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Port Phillip Heads

Awesome Reef

A 'spectacular' deep reef formation off Shortland Bluff at 12–40 m beside the shipping channel, paired with Knawesome Bommie –…

BoatUp to 40 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Back Beach Cray Reef

Long ledges and overhangs packed with crayfish a kilometre off the Sorrento back beach.

BoatUp to 20 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Balnarring Reef

Sheltered, shallow reef patches ideal for a first Western Port dive or snorkel; quiet beach with facilities.

ShoreUp to 8 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Beacon Reef, Daveys Bay

Boulder-and-slab reef marked by a beacon, full of crevice life; easy, sheltered beginner and snorkel dive.

ShoreUp to 5 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Birdrock Beach, Mount Martha

Reef around a seabird stack with seahorses, big crabs and eagle rays; a natural-reef alternative to the piers.

ShoreUp to 6 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Blairgowrie Pier

Victoria's premier pier dive: sponge-covered pylons, 100+ nudibranch species, seahorses, four octopus species and cuttlefish,…

ShoreUp to 7 m
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Port Phillip Heads

Boarfish Reef

Multi-site reef in Lonsdale Bight with caves, swim-throughs, a 4 m upright admiralty anchor in 10 m and a 400 m sponge garden…

BoatUp to 25 m
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Port Phillip Heads

Boarfish Reef Drift

Float-line drift across the Boarfish Reef sponge gardens and outcrops off Queenscliff – no navigation, no kicking, several…

BoatUp to 32 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Bridgewater Bay, Blairgowrie

Two dives from one beach – the sea cave and ledges of The Bridge and the long reef of Koreen Point; a sandy exit makes it one of…

ShoreUp to 8 m