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Duffield Ridge

Rottnest Island, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Deep limestone ridge with impressive caves and swim-throughs.

Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
35m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a spectacular limestone ridge system with deep ledges, large caves, and numerous swim-throughs. It is renowned for its dramatic topography and is home to unique temperate water life like the Western Blue Devil and abundant Western Rock Lobsters.

Diving

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 DevilWestern Rock LobstercuttlefishPort Jackson sharkbuffalo breamSamson fishnudibranchs

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

Deep profile (18-35m) requires advanced certification and experience.

Hazards:
depthcurrentboat traffic
Current Strength:

Moderate

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