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ReefNingaloo – Coral Bay
The Canyons (Coral Bay)
Spur-and-groove canyons on the outer reef near Coral Bay.
Details need confirmationPinnacle/BommieWhitsundays & Bowen
The Cluster (Bait Reef)
Four bommies in a cross where turtles sleep – an easy-to-navigate night dive on Bait Reef.
Details need confirmationReefForster & Seal Rocks
The Colours (Forster)
A Forster reef known locally for particularly colourful sponge and soft coral growth — a good photography option.
Details need confirmationReefWhitsundays & Bowen
The Gardens (Whitsunday Island)
Shallow plate-coral gardens protected in all winds – the Whitsundays' all-weather fallback.
Details need confirmationCave/CavernChristmas Island
The Grotto
A tiny sea cave pool of crystal-clear, mixed fresh and salt water, 30 m from the road.
Details need confirmationReefGold Coast
The Gutters (Palm Beach)
The shallowest listed Palm Beach Reef section, in 5-12 m, cut by sand gutters between rocky ridges.
Details need confirmationReefSunshine Coast
The Hole
One of the lesser-documented named reef sites in the Mooloolaba operators' rotation – a chance to dive typical Gneering Shoals…
Details need confirmationReefMargaret River & Augusta
The Honeycombs (Canal Rocks)
A cave-riddled limestone outcrop in 6 m, a long shore swim from Canal Rocks.
Details need confirmationWallCoral Sea
The Junkyard (Bougainville Reef)
A seldom-described Bougainville Reef site (marinelife.org.au's list of additional Bougainville sites).
Details need confirmationReefNarooma & Montague Island
The Keyhole (Montague Island)
Deep sponge gardens with large sea fans and pelagic schools beside the seal colony.
Details need confirmationReefLady Elliot Island
The Lagoon (Lady Elliot Island)
A shallow, tide-dependent snorkelling lagoon with friendly turtles near Channel One.
Details need confirmationWallNarooma & Montague Island
The Ledges (Montague Island)
Step-like underwater cliffs on Montague's eastern side, away from the strong northern currents.
Details need confirmationReefPerth
The Lumps (Marmion)
Easy inshore bommies near Hillarys with overhangs, swim-throughs and Port Jackson sharks and lobsters under the ledges.
Details need confirmationPinnacle/BommieTasman Peninsula
The Monument
Current-swept spire beyond Cape Hauy with clean water and schooling butterfly perch.
Details need confirmationSinkhole/CenoteSwain Reefs
The New Blue Hole (Pompey Complex)
A 100 m-wide blue hole with sheer walls reported to plunge to 90 m – an expedition-only dive.
Details need confirmationReefCairns
The Nursery (Norman Reef)
A lightly documented Norman Reef mooring; details should be confirmed with operators.
Details need confirmationReefGold Coast
The Nursery (Palm Beach)
A shallow Palm Beach Reef site in 7-14 m favoured for newer divers and juvenile fish.
Details need confirmationWallPort Phillip Heads
The Other Playground
A quiet second drop on the western entrance wall, 15–50 m, flood-slack only – for experienced deep divers who want an unvisited…
Details need confirmationReefBruny Island & D'Entrecasteaux Channel
The Pineapples (Cape Bruny)
Remote maze of coastal rock formations near Cape Bruny – and possibly the 1835 wreck of the Enchantress.
Details need confirmationReefCentral Coast
The Pines (Terrigal)
A deep reef whose eastern wall carries some of the prettiest sponge gardens and sea whips in the Terrigal area.
Details need confirmationPinnacle/BommieRainbow Beach
The Pinnacles (Double Island Point)
A named rocky reef in the 2024 Wolf Rock Marine National Park expansion – protected grey nurse shark habitat, not yet documented…
Details need confirmationPinnacle/BommieFar Northern Reef & Torres Strait
The Pinnacles (Great Detached Reef)
Twin pinnacles from 60 m to 4 m and 14 m – silvertips, barracuda and a chance of whale sharks.
Details need confirmationPinnacle/BommieCairns
The Pinnacles (Moore Reef)
Coral pinnacles and drop-offs on the edge of Moore Reef's horseshoe, with Maori wrasse, schooling jacks and reef sharks.
Details need confirmationReefSunshine Coast
The Plateau
One of the lesser-documented named reef sites in the Mooloolaba operators' rotation – a chance to dive typical Gneering Shoals…
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