Agincourt Ribbon Reefs

Pristine outer GBR reefs with diverse coral and marine life.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located off the coast of Port Douglas, Queensland, within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The Agincourt Ribbon Reefs are considered among the most pristine coral reefs in the GBR, a "must-visit" destination according to marine authority records. Situated on the edge of the continental shelf, these reefs benefit from crystal clear water flowing in from the Coral Sea during incoming tides. With over 46 diverse dive sites available, there's a wealth of exploration awaiting divers. Expect to encounter abundant marine life including colourful wrasses, groupers, parrotfish, clownfish, turtles, nudibranchs, clams, anemones, and three species of reef sharks. The area offers a rich underwater experience.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

coral reefsharkturtlewhaledrift divewall divemacro photographywide anglebeginner friendly

Marine Life

ParrotfishWrasseGrouperClownfishHawksbill turtleGreen sea turtleReef sharkNudibranchGiant clamHumpback whaleMinke whale

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Offers over 45 diverse sites, from shallow coral gardens to deeper walls, suitable for all experience levels.

Hazards:
currentdepthboat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Variable

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