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WallSydney South & Botany Bay
Anchor Reef (Kurnell)
Wall, boulder gully and two good swim-throughs with sea dragons on the sand, just 600 m south of The Leap and rarely dived.
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney South & Botany Bay
Astrolabe Cove / La Perouse Bay
A sheltered shallow drift beside the Bare Island bridge with seahorses, pineapplefish and blue-ringed octopus – the quiet macro…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney Harbour
Balmoral Baths
Dozens of White's seahorses on the net of a Middle Harbour swimming enclosure in under 5 m – Sydney's easiest and most famous…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney South & Botany Bay
Bare Island
Sydney's premier shore dive and macro site – Indianfish, pygmy pipehorses, seahorses and anglerfish on sponge reef beside an…
ReefSydney South & Botany Bay
Bare Island – 15 Metre Reef
A low sponge ridge at 14–16 m that is Bare Island's best pygmy pipehorse and nudibranch hunting ground, with Sea Horse Rock and…
WallSydney South & Botany Bay
Bare Island – Deep Wall
Bare Island's deepest and most colourful route – a 3 m+ wall at 15–19 m linking the Big Rock, cable gully, 15 Metre Reef and…
ReefSydney South & Botany Bay
Bare Island – Isolated Reefs
Two sponge-smothered reefs alone on the sand at 15–19 m, with kingfish, giant flathead, seahorses and anglerfish – Bare Island's…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney South & Botany Bay
Bare Island – Left (Eastern Side)
The easiest Bare Island route – a 6–12 m reef edge with a canyon and cave, seadragons and pygmy pipehorses, ideal for training…
WallSydney South & Botany Bay
Barrens Hut (Royal National Park)
Southern Sydney's classic wall dive: a life-covered drop-off to 28 m with The Cave, a swim-through Tunnel and friendly blue…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney South & Botany Bay
Bass and Flinders Point (Cronulla)
Easy shallow entry and, every October, well over 100 newly hatched Port Jackson sharks on the sand.
WallSydney Northern Beaches
Bluefish Point
A sponge-covered vertical wall from 5 to 22 m with cuttlefish, sea dragons, kingfish and seasonal grey nurse sharks, 15 minutes…
ReefSydney Northern Beaches
Bluefish Valley
A year-round grey nurse shark colony in a sheltered 7 m valley that Open Water divers can do – Manly's answer to Magic Point.
WallSydney South & Botany Bay
Bondi Wall / North Bondi Reef
A long, sponge-covered north–south wall from 21 to 27 m off the North Bondi headland; excellent nudibranch macro.
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney Harbour
Bottle and Glass Point (Nielsen Park)
A solid sandstone reef edge with kelp and a little sponge off the eastern point of Nielsen Park – a reliable rough-weather…
Shore/Rock PlatformWollongong & Kiama
Bushrangers Bay
Protected amphitheatre bay with sea dragons, pygmy pipehorses, cuttlefish and seasonal grey nurse sharks – a no-take aquatic…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney Harbour
Camp Cove
Seahorses in the kelp, squid hunting under torchlight and 1788 history on a sheltered beach inside South Head – the eastern…
ReefSydney South & Botany Bay
Cape Banks / Cruwee Cove
Gullies 30 m long and six-plus cave systems on the seaward side of Botany Bay's northern head – 'the equal of any dive site in…
WallSydney South & Botany Bay
Cape Solander – Whale Watching Platform
Sheer wall with an L-shaped corner, swim-through caves and a narrow crack under the Cape Solander whale-watching platform – rated…
WreckSydney Harbour
Centurion wreck
Masts, chain and frames of an 1864 Aberdeen clipper on sand at 18 m inside the Heads – Sydney's easiest historic wreck and a…
Jetty/PierSydney Harbour
Chowder Bay / Clifton Gardens
Seahorses, anglerfish and decorator crabs on every pile and net – Sydney's definitive muck and night dive, with a car park that…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney South & Botany Bay
Clovelly Pool / Clovelly Bay
Sydney's classic training and night-dive inlet with tame blue gropers and dense fish schools in 10–15 m visibility.
WreckSydney Northern Beaches
Coolooli wreck
A towering bucket dredge on its side in 48 m with the bucket ladder still running to the bow; jewel anemones on every rope.
ReefSydney Northern Beaches
Dee Why Wide (Advanced)
Sponge-covered walls, long gullies and blue devilfish on a clear-water offshore reef, with an abandoned ship's anchor in a crack.
WreckSydney South & Botany Bay
Dunbar wreck (South Head)
The resting place of Sydney's worst shipwreck (121 lives, 1857): ballast blocks, copper sheathing, anchors and fragments of china…