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Batemans Bay

South Broulee Cave

A shallow shore-dive cave of 60–90 m with multiple openings, resident wobbegongs and summer tropical fish.

ShoreUp to 15 m
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Wilsons Promontory

South East Point (Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse)

Granite walls plunging to 70 m with caves and swim-throughs directly beneath the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse; the eastern…

BoatUp to 70 m
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North Stradbroke Island

South Gorge (Point Lookout)

Queensland's wildest shore dive: a surf entry and long swim to a coral-covered cliff wall leading to Whale Rock.

ShoreUp to 15 m
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Ningaloo – Exmouth

South Mandu

A quiet, shallow coral garden off a white-sand beach.

ShoreUp to 4 m
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Perth

South Mole & Bathers Beach

An easy snorkel from Bathers Beach below the Round House, and a shallow rock-wall and seagrass dive at the harbour entrance.

ShoreUp to 7 m
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Wilsons Promontory

South Point (Wilsons Promontory)

Diving the southernmost point of mainland Australia – an easy weed-and-boulder bay strewn with shipwreck debris on the west, and…

BoatUp to 50 m
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Melbourne & Port Phillip Bay

South Road Reefs and Bommie

Natural reef, bommie and the piles of a vanished 1900s sea baths in one shallow shore dive; good for navigation practice and…

ShoreUp to 6 m
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Norfolk Island

South Rock (Phillip Island)

Current-swept pinnacle to 40 m off Phillip Island, with black coral and abundant fish.

Boat (day trip)Up to 40 m
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Coffs Harbour & Solitary Islands

South Solitary Island – Cable Trail

A boulder-and-gutter site with the remains of an old trawl cable, a resident giant black stingray, and a reputation among…

Boat (day trip)Up to 18 m
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Coffs Harbour & Solitary Islands

South Solitary Island – The Gantry

Historic lighthouse-supply gantry wreckage, now a sheltered artificial-reef-style dive below South Solitary Island's 1880…

Boat (day trip)Up to 16 m
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Gold Coast

South Stradbroke Artificial Reef

A 208-hectare concrete fish-box reef north of the Seaway – a fishing and freediving site where scuba is prohibited.

BoatDepth not recorded
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Coffs Harbour & Solitary Islands

South West Solitary Island (Groper Island)

Extensive plate coral cover and a reputation for unusual fish sightings, in shallow, sheltered water close to the coast.

Boat (day trip)Up to 18 m
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Whitsundays & Bowen

Southern Face (Bait Reef)

Gully-cut outer-reef face with clear water, excellent hard-coral shallows and winter mantas.

Boat (day trip)Up to 30 m
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Lady Musgrave & Bunker Group

Southern Ledges (Lady Musgrave)

Lady Musgrave's exposed southern drop-off, undercut by ledges and caves and hung with black coral and gorgonians.

Boat (day trip)Up to 26 m
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Heron Island & Capricorn Group

Southpark (Heron Island)

Heron Reef's southern tip: a free-descent dive over some 20 kinds of healthy hard coral, with tawny nurse sharks under the deeper…

Boat (day trip)Up to 20 m
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Spanish Eyes

Rarely dived south-eastern outer wall with sharks and barracuda, reached only on flat-calm days; the site's name recalls a yacht…

Boat (day trip)Up to 40 m
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Surf Coast & Great Ocean Road

Speculant

Iron ribs and plating of a 1911 barquentine in the surge gutters directly below the Great Ocean Road at Cape Patton – a heritage…

ShoreUp to 6 m
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Phillip Island & Western Port

Speke

The second-largest full-rigged ship ever built, wrecked in 1906 – her bow standing on the rocks at Watt Point and the eroded hull…

ShoreUp to 26 m
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Cairns

Split Bommie (Hastings Reef)

Cleft bommies with a 12 m swim-through and a current line where sharks and pelagics patrol.

Boat (day trip)Up to 20 m
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Coffs Harbour & Solitary Islands

Split Solitary Island – Turtle Cove

One of the most reliable turtle encounter sites in the Solitary Islands Marine Park, in a sheltered, life-filled gutter.

Boat (day trip)Up to 18 m
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Geelong & Bellarine

Sponge Garden Drift, Queenscliff

A sheltered ebb-tide drift over massive, brilliantly coloured sponge gardens inside Port Phillip Heads; the gentlest of the Heads…

BoatUp to 20 m
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Forster & Seal Rocks

Spot A / Cape Hawk Wall

A genuine wall dive near Cape Hawk with a kelp-fringed upper edge transitioning to a sponge garden at depth.

BoatUp to 21 m
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Mornington Peninsula

Spray Point Caverns, Blairgowrie

Deep undercuts, overhangs and sea caverns packed with crayfish and abalone on the Blairgowrie ocean coast.

ShoreUp to 15 m
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Port Douglas

St Crispin Reef

Maze of sandy channels between soft-coral mounds – the 'Flower Garden' – on a quiet four-mooring outer reef.

Boat (day trip)Up to 18 m