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Elephant Rock Snorkeling

Shark Bay, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Beginner

Shallow site with unique rock formations and abundant turtles.

Boat Access
6m Avg Depth
12m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is famed for its distinctive limestone rock formation that strikingly resembles an elephant drinking from the water. The shallow, clear waters make it an exceptional spot for underwater photography, capturing the interplay of light on the rocks. It is teeming with reef fish, turtles, and occasionally visited by the famous dugongs of Shark Bay.

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

Green turtleLoggerhead turtleDugongWobbegong sharkStingraySea snakeAssorted reef fish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow depths and generally calm conditions are perfect for novices.

Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Mild

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