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675 dive sites matching “turtle”Across Australia
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Turks Reef

A lagoon reef stop on glass-bottom boat tours.

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Far Northern Reef & Torres Strait

Turmoil (Great Detached Reef)

Vast hard coral fields sloping to 30 m on remote Great Detached Reef.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Up to 30 m
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Port Douglas

Turtle Bay (Tongue Reef Sister reefs)

Named resident green turtles in a bay beside a major reef gap, with occasional hammerheads.

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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Turtle Beach (Home Island)

Shallow seagrass snorkelling with feeding green turtles on Home Island.

ShoreUp to 3 m
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Lady Elliot Island

Turtle Beds (Lady Elliot Island)

Coral hollows worn into 'beds' by resting turtles.

Boat (day trip)Up to 12 m
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Gold Coast

Turtle Point

A Palm Beach Reef site in 14-16 m where turtles are regularly encountered.

Boat (day trip)Up to 16 m
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Turtle Rock

A reef dive known for turtles and busy parrotfish.

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Bundaberg & Agnes Water

Two Mile Rocks (Bargara)

A small, self-contained offshore reef you can circle in one dive, bright with sponges and only 10 minutes from Burnett Heads.

BoatUp to 15 m
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East Arnhem Land & Gove

Veronica Island

Sea walls of soft coral and gorgonians patrolled by pelagics, with good invertebrate life for macro divers.

Boat (day trip)Up to 30 m
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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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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.

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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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Coral Sea

West Point (Bougainville Reef)

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

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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…

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Norfolk Island

White Rock (Phillip Island)

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

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East 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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Cairns

Wild Side (Milln Reef)

The rarely dived weather side of Milln, with big bommies, clear water and bigger fish.

Boat (day trip)Up to 30 m
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Port Douglas

Wild West (Opal Reef)

Small, shallow reef with cuttlefish, rays and turtles that links easily with Blue Buoy.

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Coral Sea

Willis Islets

A remote sunken atoll with a shallow lagoon and the Coral Sea's only inhabited island.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Up to 30 m
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Heron Island & Capricorn Group

Wilson Island Reef

A small nesting cay just north of Heron, visited on Capricorn liveaboard itineraries for easy fringing-reef diving.

Boat (multi-day/liveaboard)Up to 18 m
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Sunshine Coast

Wonderland (Gneerings)

One of the lesser-documented named reef sites in the Mooloolaba operators' rotation – a chance to dive typical Gneering Shoals…

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Brisbane & Moreton Bay

Woody Point Jetty

A wide, historic fishing jetty on Bramble Bay offering a short northside critter dive on a clear high tide.

ShoreUp to 5 m
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Coffs Harbour & Solitary Islands

Wooli – Sandon Shoals

Wooli Dive Centre's reliable, closer-in fallback reef system, used whenever weather rules out the longer runs to North Solitary…

BoatUp to 25 m
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Yamba & Iluka

Yamba Bommie

A distinct offshore bommie south of the Clarence River mouth, Yamba Dive's go-to structure dive for a concentrated big-fish…

BoatUp to 25 m
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