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Coral Bay

Australia, Coral Bay
★ 5.0 (1 review)
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All levels

World-class reef diving with whale sharks and manta rays.

Both Access
15m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located on the world-renowned Ningaloo Reef, a massive fringing reef system just meters from the shoreline. It offers extraordinary, reliable encounters with large pelagics, including whale sharks and manta rays. The vibrant, healthy coral gardens are home to hundreds of fish species and numerous turtles, making it a premier global diving destination.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

Reef sharkGreen sea turtleClownfishHumphead wrasseDugongStaghorn coral

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow coral gardens for beginners and deeper outer reef sites for more experienced divers.

Hazards:
currentboat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Variable

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 22.7°C

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