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437 dive sites matching “groper”Across Australia
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Central Coast

PJ Cove (Entrance Bommies)

A shallow, fish-filled cove on The Entrance bommies, likely named for its Port Jackson sharks.

BoatUp to 18 m
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Sydney Northern Beaches

Palm Beach (ocean side – rock pool and Kiddies Corner)

Kelp-and-boulder reef under Little Head beside the Palm Beach ocean pool – a sheltered corner of Sydney's northernmost surf beach.

ShoreUp to 16 m
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Eyre Peninsula

Pearson Island

Granite blocks dropping beyond 30 m in exceptionally clear water at one of SA's most remote islands, with harlequin fish,…

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Up to 30 m
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Batemans Bay

Pebbly Beach (Murramarang)

Easy snorkelling in Murramarang National Park, with kangaroos on the beach.

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Eyre Peninsula

Point Avoid – Golden Island Reef

A sheltered limestone reef and blue groper nursery in the lee of Golden Island, Coffin Bay National Park – diveable only on rare…

ShoreUp to 5 m
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Eyre Peninsula

Point Sir Isaac

Big blue groper on every dive at the remote tip of Coffin Bay Peninsula – reached by a classic 4WD track.

Shore or BoatUp to 12 m
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Batemans Bay

Point Upright

Rarely dived headland reef on the Murramarang coast north of Batemans Bay.

Shore or BoatUp to 20 m
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Rottnest Island

Porpoise Bay Caves

A quieter reef of overhangs and small caves beside Crystal Palace, 'packed with marine life'.

Boat (day trip)Up to 15 m
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Ulladulla

Pretty Beach (Murramarang)

Easy, sheltered beach dive and night dive in Murramarang National Park.

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Eden & Green Cape

Quarantine Bay

Sheltered bay with resident stingrays and seals, next to Eden's main boat ramp.

ShoreUp to 8 m
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Sydney Northern Beaches

Ray Alley (North Head)

Resident two-metre bull rays in a sandy alley between kelp boulders at 10–20 m – the gentlest big-animal dive at North Head.

BoatUp to 20 m
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Yorke Peninsula

Rhino Head

Gorgonian-filled undercuts and low caves on the headland where the Willyama was wrecked in 1907.

BoatUp to 15 m
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Sydney Northern Beaches

Runway 36 (North Head)

A flat reef 'landing strip' along the outer North Head cliffs, with sponge gardens and gorgonians at the 25 m sand line and…

BoatUp to 27 m
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Shoalhaven Coast

SS Corangamite

The last traces – ballast blocks and scattered remains – of a large 1886 passenger steamer wrecked in fog.

BoatDepth not recorded
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Esperance & Recherche Archipelago

Sandy Hook Island

Rarely dived granite ridges with large caves and crevices in the western Recherche.

Boat (day trip)Up to 30 m
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Nambucca & Urunga

Scotts Head reefs

An uncrowded headland reef at the transition between subtropical and cooler temperate influences, with gutters and kelp on the…

Shore or BoatUp to 15 m
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Eden & Green Cape

Seahorse Shoals

Exposed deep reef with sea whips, gorgonians and pelagics off southern Twofold Bay.

BoatUp to 25 m
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Albany & Great Southern

Seal Cove (King George Sound)

Deeper reef with big gorgonians, black coral and a coral garden, and visibility rarely below 20 m.

Boat (day trip)Up to 30 m
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Yorke Peninsula

Seawolves Cove

A cave-and-swim-through cove on the Innes coast known for unusually tame blue groper.

BoatUp to 12 m
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Batemans Bay

Shelly Beach (Moruya Heads)

Sheltered estuary-mouth snorkel with good facilities at Moruya Heads.

ShoreUp to 8 m
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Merimbula

Short Point Bommie

Offshore bommie near Merimbula with pelagic fish and weedy sea dragons.

BoatUp to 20 m
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East Arnhem Land & Gove

Sir Roderick Rocks

Spectacular granite rocks with caves and swim-throughs and a deep, intact trawler wreck – Gove's most remote dive.

Boat (day trip)Up to 40 m
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Ulladulla

Snapper Point (Merry Beach)

Large cave under the rock shelf on a quiet stretch of the Murramarang coast.

Shore or BoatUp to 18 m
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Coffs Harbour & Solitary Islands

South Solitary Island – Anemone Flat

A shallow, sheltered anemone-bed dive on South Solitary Island's western side, ideal for long, relaxed macro photography.

Boat (day trip)Up to 14 m
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