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190 dive sites matching “seadragon”Across Australia
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Mornington Peninsula

Koonya Ocean Beach

Shallow, fish-rich reef on an open ocean beach; sharks, cowfish and wrasse among the gutters.

ShoreUp to 5 m
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Sydney South & Botany Bay

La Perouse Point (Larpa)

A 40–60 minute macro drift around La Perouse Point with seadragons, firefish, pygmy pipehorses, anglerfish and blue-ringed…

ShoreUp to 14 m
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Rottnest Island

Lady Elizabeth Wreck

Substantial remains of an 1878 composite barque on clean sand in calm, clear water behind Dyer Island, with caves nearby.

Boat (day trip)Up to 10 m
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Fleurieu Peninsula & Victor Harbor

Lasseter's Reef

A compact kelp-covered dome off Second Valley surrounded by seagrass where leafy seadragons are resident.

Shore or BoatUp to 8 m
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Albany & Great Southern

Little Boat Harbour Dive Trail (Bremer Bay)

WA's premier leafy seadragon shore dive, with weedy seadragons, cuttlefish and nudibranchs in under 10 m.

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Sydney South & Botany Bay

Long Bay (Malabar)

Protected, shallow bay dive with overhung rocks and seadragons that works in most weather and is excellent at night.

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Perth

MAAC Dive and Snorkel Trail

A 400 m interpretive underwater trail with about 20 plinths, weedy seadragons and a wheelchair-accessible entry.

ShoreUp to 6 m
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Sydney South & Botany Bay

Magic Point

Sydney's only reliable grey nurse shark aggregation – a cave at 15 m where a dozen or more sharks patrol within 25 minutes of a…

BoatUp to 22 m
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Sydney South & Botany Bay

Mahon Pool (North Maroubra)

A canyon system of gutters, ledges and swim-throughs from 7 to 24 m – Maroubra's most dramatic shore topography, for experts on…

Shore or BoatUp to 24 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary

A protected basalt reef where nothing is taken – crayfish and abalone in the open, seadragons in the seagrass and Victoria's best…

ShoreUp to 12 m
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Huon & Far South

Ninepin Point Marine Reserve

Tannin-darkened Huon water brings deep-water sea whips, sponges and bryozoans into 5-10 m – a rare 'pseudo-deep' reef in a…

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Sydney South & Botany Bay

North Bondi (Ben Buckler Point)

Reliable weedy seadragons on the sand edge and a protected boat-ramp exit, under Sydney's most famous headland.

ShoreUp to 21 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Number Sixteen Beach, Rye

Undercut ledges full of fish along a sea terrace, the Dragon's Head rock formation and the Craigburn wreck just offshore.

ShoreUp to 5 m
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Fleurieu Peninsula & Victor Harbor

Old Rapid Bay Jetty

The storm-damaged 1942 ore jetty whose encrusted piles and 'Cathedral' made Rapid Bay world-famous – currently closed behind a 20…

ShoreUp to 12 m
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Surf Coast & Great Ocean Road

Point Addis

Sponge-lined limestone gutters running out toward a marine-national-park headland, with seadragons, blue devils and crays; the…

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Point Franklin Reef, Portsea

The best natural reef dive on the bay side of the Peninsula from shore – ledges to 15 m, seadragons and lobsters, and a tidal…

ShoreUp to 15 m
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Perth

Point Peron

Perth's best natural shore dive in the south: limestone pinnacles, arches, caves and swim-throughs in 3–10 m, with sheltered…

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Yorke Peninsula

Port Hughes Jetty

A 417 m 1911 jetty with prolific cowfish, anglerfish, seahorses and weedy seadragons – one of SA's best macro and night dives,…

ShoreUp to 7 m
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Adelaide Metro

Port Noarlunga Reef & Jetty

South Australia's most popular shore dive: a sheltered reef lagoon reached by jetty stairs, with an underwater trail, nudibranchs…

Shore or BoatUp to 20 m
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Portland & the West

Portland Lee Breakwater

Portland's sheltered training and night dive: seadragons in the seagrass, conger eels, crays and nudibranchs along a kilometre of…

ShoreUp to 14 m
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Port Phillip Heads

Portsea Back Beach Wall

An east–west calcarenite wall in Bass Strait off Portsea back beach with swim-throughs, unafraid crayfish walking in the open,…

BoatUp to 26 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Portsea Pier

The most reliable bay-side weedy seadragon pier, with clean ocean-flushed water, kelp at the head and adjoining reefs; superb…

ShoreUp to 7 m
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Fleurieu Peninsula & Victor Harbor

Rapid Bay Jetty

South Australia's signature leafy seadragon site, entered by an easy staircase from the new jetty into shallow seagrass beds.

ShoreUp to 10 m
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Adelaide Metro

Seacliff Reef

Adelaide's most highly rated natural reef: a curving ancient shoreline with gutters and ledges and 'thousands of fish'.

Boat (day trip)Up to 15 m