Diving in Australia and Pacific
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Ednas Anchor Rarotonga, Cook Islands
A sandpassage that leads at the shallow end into Avarua harbour and to a drop off at the deep end. Big hardcoral formations along the side of the sand give this side a nice contrast. Suitable for the beginner and more experienced diver. -
Tiputa Pass (Shark's Cave) Rangiroa, French Polynesia
One of the best drift-dive in the world!!! Sharks, sharks and more sharks... -
Tiputa Pass (Shark's Cave) Rangiroa, French Polynesia
One of the best drift-dive in the world!!! Sharks, sharks and more sharks... -
Tiputa Pass (Shark's Cave) Rangiroa, French Polynesia
One of the best drift-dive in the world!!! Sharks, sharks and more sharks... -
Tiputa Pass (Shark's Cave) Rangiroa, French Polynesia
One of the best drift-dive in the world!!! Sharks, sharks and more sharks... -
Tiputa Pass (Shark's Cave) Rangiroa, French Polynesia
One of the best drift-dive in the world!!! Sharks, sharks and more sharks... -
Tiputa Pass (Shark's Cave) Rangiroa, French Polynesia
One of the best drift-dive in the world!!! Sharks, sharks and more sharks... -
Fish Rock - The Cave South West Rocks, Australia
This is known to be one of the top 10 dive sites of Australia. This dive starts at 24m deep on the Southeastern side where there is a cave entrance. The cave enter the rock and runs for about 15 metres then rises vertically into a chimney where torches are needed. Often Wobbegongs and Crayfish are… -
Fish Rock - The Cave South West Rocks, Australia
This is known to be one of the top 10 dive sites of Australia. This dive starts at 24m deep on the Southeastern side where there is a cave entrance. The cave enter the rock and runs for about 15 metres then rises vertically into a chimney where torches are needed. Often Wobbegongs and Crayfish are… -
Fish Rock - The Cave South West Rocks, Australia
This is known to be one of the top 10 dive sites of Australia. This dive starts at 24m deep on the Southeastern side where there is a cave entrance. The cave enter the rock and runs for about 15 metres then rises vertically into a chimney where torches are needed. Often Wobbegongs and Crayfish are… -
Fish Rock - The Cave South West Rocks, Australia
This is known to be one of the top 10 dive sites of Australia. This dive starts at 24m deep on the Southeastern side where there is a cave entrance. The cave enter the rock and runs for about 15 metres then rises vertically into a chimney where torches are needed. Often Wobbegongs and Crayfish are… -
End Bommie Port Moresby, Papua-New Guinea
Diving in End Bommie is InterestingYou can find Interesting. Typically, visibility is Good ( 10 - 30 m)The average depth is 10.7 m / 35.1 ftTo reach End Bommie you have to do it By boatThis dive site is best suited for CMAS * / OW divers. -
The Wall and The Apartments Sydney, Australia
The Wall and The Apartments is without doubt one of the better reef dives to be found around Sydney and if you are looking for fish life. This dive site is located off the Northern Beaches suburb of Long Reef. The Apartments consist of a large drop off with a large bommies to the seaward side. The… -
The Spring Tahiti, French Polynesia
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The Aquarium Tahiti, French Polynesia
This is a very popular dive site. A Cesnas plane has been put there (7m deep), as well as two small boats (10m and 14m deep). -
The Aquarium Tahiti, French Polynesia
This is a very popular dive site. A Cesnas plane has been put there (7m deep), as well as two small boats (10m and 14m deep). -
Saxon reef - Twin Peaks Cairns, Australia
Nice sandy lagoon with boomies. Great marine life. Small caves, turtles, reef sharks. -
Sea Fan Alley Kadavu Island, Fiji
Fish Life:Schools of Barracuda, Manta Rays, Hammer headsReef Life:Sea fans with a mixture of hard and soft CoralsDescription:Drift Dive this dive, as there is a lot to cover, in amongst soft and hard corals there are clown triggerfish and turtles. Cruising by expect to see schools of jacks -
St Etienne Drop-Off Tahiti, French Polynesia
Nice corals structures (around 15m deep). Reef species. -
Mount Mutiny - Dive Wananavu Bligh Water and Koro Island, Fiji
Named after the legendary Capt. Bligh from the Mutiny on the Bounty story (also where Fiji’s Bligh Water gets it’s name), Mt Mutiny is a smaller dive site very similar to E6.Rising up from the depths this pinnacle offers the same diversity of pelagic fish such as schooling Barracuda and Jacks to… -
E6 - Dive Wananavu Fiji Bligh Water and Koro Island, Fiji
Dive Wananavu’s furthest out site, and one of Fiji’s best known dive sites.Dive Wananavu is the only island based operation landing on this amazing pinnacle located between the main Fiji island of Viti Levu (our base) and Vanua Levu, to our north, in the middle of the Bligh Waters.E6 was aptly… -
Shark Fin Point Bligh Water and Koro Island, Fiji
Colours abound at Shark Fin Point where all the substrate seems to have been colonised by hard and soft corals around which dart all manner of reef fish such as parrotfish, fuseliers, angelfish and butterflyfish. You can also look out for moray eels, and crustaceans such as shrimps and lobsters on… -
HMAS Swan Dunsborough, Australia
Dunsborough is home to one of the largest accessible dive wrecks in the Southern hemisphere. The former HMAS Swan, a 113 metre long decommissioned naval destroyer, was scuttled in December 1997.The Swan has now become a popular dive site, being one of the largest ships in the southern hemisphere to… -
Cementco Moreton Island, Australia
Formerly named the Crusader, lies near the north-eastern tip of Flinders Reef. The wreck has become home to Queensland Groupers and schooling fish are also abundant. The wreck lies upside down with most areas easily accessible. For those with wreck and penetration experience many sections of the… -
Hutchison Shoals Moreton Island, Australia
Surrounded by deep and spectacular drop-offs, caves and ravines, its waters are alive with pelagic fish, whilst the reef has a good cover of tropical growth and smaller marine life. Weather conditions must be almost perfect to dive the shoals. -
St Paul Moreton Island, Australia
A French freighter became the second victim of Smiths Rock. The remains of the boilers greet you as you first approach the remains of the St Paul. Amongst the twisted handrails and superstructure lies hidden treasures of time gone by. -
Aahrus Moreton Island, Australia
Lying on a sandy bottom, the 640 tonne sailing baroque grounded hard on Smiths Rock three times before sinking in just 12 minutes. The Aahrus is mostly covered by sand with sections still remaining. Large schools of big eyes cover some sections of the remains and often frequented by schools of… -
Smith's Rock Moreton Island, Australia
Smiths Rock is often frequented by the large species of marine life. Often prone to currents is best dived at slack water. This site has great potential for exploration with caves and swim-throughs which are alive with crayfish. Smith Rock is notorious as a shipping hazard claiming ships as they… -
The Gardens Whitsunday Islands, Australia
Easy, shallow dive with reasonable coral cover on a gently descending slope with silty sand patches. Coral cover dominated by large plate corals. Plenty of small friendly reef fish looking for a handout. Occasionally, large pelagic fishes will cruise through. Excellent protection in all wind… -
Staff Jetty Daydream Island, Australia
Weather dependent but a nice dive with the possibility to see rays and turtles -
Lover's Cove Daydream Island, Australia
Weather dependent but a nice dive with the possibility to see rays and turtles -
Vaughan's Point Daydream Island, Australia
Weather dependent but a nice dive with the possibility to see rays and turtles -
The Centurion Sydney, Australia
'The Centurion' is a relatively intact wreck, which struck rocks at North Head in 1887 as she was being towed out from Sydney. The Centurion was a fully-rigged barge with a length of 63m which drifted shorewards into the harbour and quickly went to pieces. Swimming over the site today you can see… -
The Royal Shepherd Sydney, Australia
'The Royal Shepherd' sank off The Gap between "The Heads" following a collision with SS Hesketh, 14 July 1890. The two vessels approached each other until the Royal Shepherd was struck on the port side and so badly damaged she sank quickly to a sandy bottom. Predominantly the drive shaft and engine… -
The Duckenfield Sydney, Australia
In May 1889 the 14 year old struck the lee side of Long Reef enroute to Sydney from Newcastle. The crew abandoned ship within minutes while the vessel still lay on the reef. The remains of the vessel lie in 23-24m of water on a vast area flat reef that dominates this segment of coastline. It is… -
North and South Head Sydney, Australia
"The Head's" has some of Sydney's best boat diving sites. All along the headlands from the open ocean to the harbour can be dived. There are about 20 different dive sites including Colours Reef, The Gap, Sponge Gardens, Pollys Point, Waterfall and Quarantine Station. These reefs consist of beautiful… -
Blue Fish Reef Sydney, Australia
Inner Blue Fish Reef is a safe haven for divers when there is a strong southerly blowing or when there are less than ideal dive conditions. Depth gets to about 18m with some kelp, sponges, boulders & caves to be seen. Outer Blue Fish Reef is approx 25m deep and has sponges, large boulders,… -
Wuggle Fish Wall Airlie Beach, Australia
An outer wall drop off with a current just off Airlie Beach, the Wuggle Fish Wall is another great drift dive site. The shallow coral garden appears untouched, with an abundance of marine life to see. Turtles and sharks are sighted frequently as well as a variety of pelagic fish. -
Wally's Wall Airlie Beach, Australia
So named due to the population of large male Humpheaded Maori Wrasse located here. These huge fish have been locals for many years and are very comfortable in the presence of divers. Large patches of blue coral gardens. An abundance of marine life both large and small. Huge gardens of pristine… -
The Hangover Airlie Beach, Australia
A wall dive with exciting terrain to be negotiated by the diver. Larger marine life such as Giant Trevally, Barramundi, Cod and Mackeral to be found in this pelagic area.
