This dive site, located off Rottnest Island, features an extensive network of limestone caves, swim-throughs, and large overhangs at a shallow depth. It is renowned for its fascinating topography and is home to a rich variety of temperate marine life, including large Western Blue Gropers and resident sharks.
Bat Caves
Shallow dive with impressive caves, swim-throughs, and abundant life.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depths and optional swim-throughs suit both new and experienced divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficoverhead environment
Current Strength:
Mild
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