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Shore/Rock PlatformBass Coast
Walkerville South (Lime Kilns)
A sheltered east-facing beach below historic lime kilns on Waratah Bay, with limestone ledges and weed beds in clear shallow…
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Freshwater Lake/RiverForster & Seal Rocks
Wallis Lake estuary diving
A sheltered coastal lake used informally for training dives and recreational shellfish/scallop diving rather than scenic diving.
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WreckShoalhaven Coast
Walter Hood
Shallow remains of a famous 1870 clipper wreck in which 12 lives were lost.
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Pinnacle/BommieHeron Island & Capricorn Group
Walts Bommie (Heron Island)
Scattered bommies on white sand at 14 m, with turtles and reef sharks.
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ReefPerth
Wanneroo Reef (Marmion)
An inshore Marmion reef with ledges and overhangs, a few minutes by boat from Hillarys.
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ReefEden & Green Cape
Warang Point
Broad boulder-and-crevice reef with sponges under the deeper overhangs.
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IslandTasmania North-East
Waterhouse Island
A tide-swept Bass Strait island reef with velvetfish and crevice life.
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ReefTasmania East Coast
Weatherhead Point (Freycinet)
A sheltered dolerite reef under the cliffs of Promise Bay, handy on the way back from Schouten Island.
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IslandTasman Peninsula
Wedge Island
Easy shallow boulder reef in Storm Bay, handy when easterlies close the east coast.
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WallYorke Peninsula
Wedge Island – West Bay
Sheer walls, deep ledges and boulder crevices with leafy seadragons and catsharks at one of SA's most remote island sites.
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Shore/Rock PlatformEden & Green Cape
Weedy Sea Dragon Point (East Boyd Bay)
Easy shallow shore dive where weedy sea dragons are common.
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Jetty/PierPerth
Wells Park Jetty
A tiny, clear and sheltered jetty in about 4 m that suits children and gentle macro snorkelling.
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Shore/Rock PlatformWollongong & Kiama
Werri Point
Easy platform entry near the Ourie pool onto a shallow kelp reef with blue groper and cuttlefish.
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IslandEast Arnhem Land & Gove
Wessel Islands
Remote Arnhem Land island chain famed for fishing and tidal passages, with potential for expedition diving far from anyone else.
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WallKent Group
West Cove South-East Point (Deal Island)
A steep, zoned slope from crayweed to sponges with a long fish list, in Murray Pass.
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Shore/Rock PlatformCocos (Keeling) Islands
West Island Lagoon Foreshore
Shallow, warm lagoon water steps from West Island accommodation, with juvenile blacktips and turtles.
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WallCoral Sea
West Point (Bougainville Reef)
A seldom-described Bougainville Reef site (marinelife.org.au's list of additional Bougainville sites).
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DriftCocos (Keeling) Islands
Western Boat Passage
The tidal passage between West Island and Horsburgh Island, seen from a glass-bottom boat and feeding the north-western dive…
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Pinnacle/BommieHobart & Derwent
Whale Rock (Spectacle Head)
A quiet boat dive off Spectacle Head, close to Hobart's eastern shore.
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WallCoral Sea
Whaler Station (Flinders Reef)
A seldom-described site associated with China Wall in the Flinders group.
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ReefNorfolk Island
White Rock (Phillip Island)
Rarely documented Phillip Island site on the island's northern side.
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ReefPerth
Whitfords Rock (Marmion)
Lightly dived inshore reefs in the northern part of Marmion Marine Park.
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Jetty/PierWhyalla & Upper Spencer Gulf
Whyalla Jetty (Foreshore)
A modern loop-ended promenade jetty opened in 2020 – not a documented dive site; dive the old 1901 jetty or Stony Point instead.
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IslandEast Arnhem Land & Gove
Wigram Island
Camping base in the English Company's Islands for expedition-style island and reef diving from Gove.
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