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Challenger Rock

Perth, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Intermediate

Limestone pinnacle with caves, swim-throughs, and diverse marine life.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a spectacular limestone pinnacle rising from around 30 meters, creating a complex landscape of caves, ledges, and swim-throughs. It is renowned for its unique topography which provides a habitat for a high diversity of marine life. The structure itself is the main attraction, offering an exciting and varied dive profile.

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

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Marine Life

Western Blue DevilcrayfishnudibranchsboarfishdhufishAustralian Sea Lioncuttlefishsoft coralssponges

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Requires good buoyancy for swim-throughs and managing depth and surge.

Hazards:
currentdepthboat trafficsurge
Current Strength:

Variable

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