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2,855 dive sitesAcross Australia
VICYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteShore/Rock Platform

Bass 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…

ShoreUp to 10 m
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NSWYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteFreshwater Lake/River

Forster & Seal Rocks

Wallis Lake estuary diving

A sheltered coastal lake used informally for training dives and recreational shellfish/scallop diving rather than scenic diving.

Shore or BoatUp to 8 m
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NSWYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteWreck

Shoalhaven Coast

Walter Hood

Shallow remains of a famous 1870 clipper wreck in which 12 lives were lost.

Shore or BoatUp to 5 m
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QLDYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the sitePinnacle/Bommie

Heron Island & Capricorn Group

Walts Bommie (Heron Island)

Scattered bommies on white sand at 14 m, with turtles and reef sharks.

Boat (day trip)Up to 14 m
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WAYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteReef

Perth

Wanneroo Reef (Marmion)

An inshore Marmion reef with ledges and overhangs, a few minutes by boat from Hillarys.

BoatDepth not recorded
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Eden & Green Cape

Warang Point

Broad boulder-and-crevice reef with sponges under the deeper overhangs.

BoatUp to 25 m
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TASYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteIsland

Tasmania North-East

Waterhouse Island

A tide-swept Bass Strait island reef with velvetfish and crevice life.

Boat (day trip)Up to 30 m
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TASYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteReef

Tasmania East Coast

Weatherhead Point (Freycinet)

A sheltered dolerite reef under the cliffs of Promise Bay, handy on the way back from Schouten Island.

Boat (day trip)Up to 12 m
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TASYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteIsland

Tasman Peninsula

Wedge Island

Easy shallow boulder reef in Storm Bay, handy when easterlies close the east coast.

Boat (day trip)Up to 9 m
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SAYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteWall

Yorke 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.

Boat (day trip)Up to 25 m
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NSWYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteShore/Rock Platform

Eden & Green Cape

Weedy Sea Dragon Point (East Boyd Bay)

Easy shallow shore dive where weedy sea dragons are common.

ShoreUp to 8 m
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WAYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteJetty/Pier

Perth

Wells Park Jetty

A tiny, clear and sheltered jetty in about 4 m that suits children and gentle macro snorkelling.

ShoreUp to 4 m
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Wollongong & Kiama

Werri Point

Easy platform entry near the Ourie pool onto a shallow kelp reef with blue groper and cuttlefish.

ShoreUp to 10 m
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NTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteIsland

East 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.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Depth not recorded
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TASYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteWall

Kent Group

West Cove South-East Point (Deal Island)

A steep, zoned slope from crayweed to sponges with a long fish list, in Murray Pass.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Up to 20 m
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EXTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteShore/Rock Platform

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

West Island Lagoon Foreshore

Shallow, warm lagoon water steps from West Island accommodation, with juvenile blacktips and turtles.

ShoreUp to 3 m
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EXTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteWall

Coral Sea

West Point (Bougainville Reef)

A seldom-described Bougainville Reef site (marinelife.org.au's list of additional Bougainville sites).

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Depth not recorded
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EXTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteDrift

Cocos (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…

Boat (day trip)Depth not recorded
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TASYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the sitePinnacle/Bommie

Hobart & Derwent

Whale Rock (Spectacle Head)

A quiet boat dive off Spectacle Head, close to Hobart's eastern shore.

Boat (day trip)Up to 12 m
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EXTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteWall

Coral Sea

Whaler Station (Flinders Reef)

A seldom-described site associated with China Wall in the Flinders group.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Depth not recorded
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EXTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteReef

Norfolk Island

White Rock (Phillip Island)

Rarely documented Phillip Island site on the island's northern side.

Boat (day trip)Depth not recorded
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WAYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteReef

Perth

Whitfords Rock (Marmion)

Lightly dived inshore reefs in the northern part of Marmion Marine Park.

BoatDepth not recorded
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SAYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteJetty/Pier

Whyalla & 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.

ShoreUp to 5 m
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NTYouDive mascot illustration; not a photograph of the siteIsland

East Arnhem Land & Gove

Wigram Island

Camping base in the English Company's Islands for expedition-style island and reef diving from Gove.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Depth not recorded
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