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WallSydney South & Botany Bay
Osborn Shoal West
The biggest overhangs on Osborn Shoal, with large gorgonians and swarms of pomfret, on an easy 15 m wall.
ReefPort Douglas
Phil's Reef (Agincourt Reef 3)
Huge tiers of plate coral sheltering groper and whitetips; giant clams and cuttlefish on a compact, shallow reef.
ReefWollongong & Kiama
Pig Island – South East
Dense sponge, gorgonian and lace-coral growth on a small wall with huge schools of pomfret, nannygai and sweep.
Shore/Rock PlatformPort Phillip Heads
Point Lonsdale Light
Clear 1–5 m reef beneath Point Lonsdale lighthouse with juvenile blue groper and sea-nymph meadows – a low-tide snorkel and shore…
WreckPerth
RMS Orizaba Wreck
The boilers, engine and steering gear of a 140 m Orient liner wrecked in 1905, swarming with fish on shallow Five Fathom Bank.
WreckFar Northern Reef & Torres Strait
RMS Quetta wreck
A coral-encrusted 1890 royal mail steamer teeming with fish, often compared with the Yongala – dived only at slack water.
ReefWhitsundays & Bowen
Reefworld Pontoon (Hardy Reef)
Permanent outer-reef pontoon with a wall of ledges and caves, tame giant groper and Maori wrasse, observatory and overnight…
ReefRottnest Island
Roe Reef
Limestone arches, caverns and maze-like swim-throughs at 10-15 m, a short run from Thomson Bay and sheltered from the south-west…
WreckEden & Green Cape
SS City of Sydney
Engine, prop shaft and upturned stern with broken propeller of an 1854 steamer, in a wild corner of the coast.
WreckYorke Peninsula
SS Clan Ranald Wreck
The only turret ship lost in Australian waters, lying upside down in 18-21 m inside an aquatic reserve – a haunting and fish-rich…
WreckSydney Northern Beaches
SS Duckenfield wreck
Engine, boilers, anchors and copper ingots of an 1889 collier salvaged with explosives, spread across the reef edge at 21–23 m.
WreckMerimbula
SS Empire Gladstone
The largest remaining wreck in NSW, a 137 m wartime freighter spread across 100 m of shallow reef, with engine, boilers, flywheel…
WreckSydney South & Botany Bay
SS Hilda wreck (Cape Baily)
Engine, propeller, winch and anchors of an 1879 collier in 21–27 m just off Cape Baily Lighthouse – an easy, no-deco historic…
WreckEden & Green Cape
SS Ly-ee-Moon
Wreckage of one of NSW's worst shipwrecks, lying below the Green Cape lighthouse it struck in 1886.
WreckRottnest Island
SS Macedon Wreck
The most intact iron wreck at Rottnest: a 63 m 1883 steamer upright on the reef with ribs, gunwales and boiler in 3-7 m, beside…
WreckEden & Green Cape
SS New Guinea
Shallow wreck with keel, hull sections, cargo propeller blades and lead ingots below the Green Cape cliffs.
WreckMargaret River & Augusta
SS Pericles Wreck
Three boilers and 10 m-high engines of a 152 m Edwardian liner in 35 m off Cape Leeuwin - all 413 aboard survived.
WreckYorke Peninsula
SS Willyama Wreck
A 2,705-ton steel collier broken across the reef off Rhino Head, with sternpost and steering quadrant at the surface and boilers,…
WreckEsperance & Recherche Archipelago
Sanko Harvest Wreck
Australia's largest wreck dive – a 174 m bulk carrier broken into giant sections in 13-44 m, protected by a 500 m no-take zone.
ReefAdelaide Metro
Seacliff Reef
Adelaide's most highly rated natural reef: a curving ancient shoreline with gutters and ledges and 'thousands of fish'.
Cave/CavernRottnest Island
Shark Cave
Protected grey nurse sharks resting in an arc-shaped cave at 24-26 m off the West End - Rottnest's premier shark dive.
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney South & Botany Bay
Shark Point (Clovelly)
Boulder field, walls and a 26 m reef edge dense with sponge life, blue devils and seadragons – the best shore dive in the…
Shore/Rock PlatformSydney Northern Beaches
Shelly Beach / Cabbage Tree Bay (Manly)
NSW's most popular shore dive – a no-take reserve where tame blue groper, wobbegongs, PJ sharks and summer dusky whalers crowd a…
ReefSydney South & Botany Bay
Six Fathom Reef (Port Hacking)
Sheltered bad-weather reef at the mouth of Port Hacking with stepped walls and huge schools of pomfret and bullseyes.