Dee Why Wide
Expansive offshore reef with dramatic ledges and abundant marine life.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
32m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is a large, deep offshore reef renowned for its extensive rock formations and dramatic ledges dropping to over 30 meters. It boasts prolific fish life, colourful sponge gardens, and is a classic Sydney boat dive. The sheer scale of the reef provides plenty of area for exploration over multiple dives.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
sydneyaustraliadiving
Marine Life
Eastern Blue GroperWobbegong SharkPort Jackson SharkGiant CuttlefishRed MorwongYellowtail ScadSea PikeNudibranchsColourful SpongesGorgonian Fans
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Due to depths exceeding 30m, potential strong currents, and offshore boat access requirements.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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