Clovelly Pool

Sydney, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Beginner

Protected bay ideal for training, night dives, and macro.

Shore Access
6m Avg Depth
10m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a unique, man-made bay protected from ocean swell, creating pool-like conditions. It is renowned for its easy access, calm water, and surprisingly rich temperate marine life. The site is a favorite for training, night dives, and underwater photography.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Famous

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

Eastern Blue GroperPort Jackson sharkWobbegong sharkcuttlefishoctopusnudibranchsred morwongleatherjacket specieskelpsponges

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow, protected from swell, with very easy entry/exit.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 19.4°C

Wind

Tide

Swell

Swell Height (m)
Swell Period (s)

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