Fly Point

Nelson Bay, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Famous shore dive known for its abundant macro life.

Shore Access
12m Avg Depth
24m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is one of Australia's premier shore dives, located within a protected aquatic reserve. It is celebrated for its incredible biodiversity, particularly its macro marine life found amongst the sponge gardens and rocky ledges. Divers can easily spend an hour exploring the shallow reef, making it perfect for all experience levels.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

shore divemacro photographybeginner friendlynight divesharkturtlemuck divingaustralianelson bay

Marine Life

Wobbegong sharkEastern blue groperGiant cuttlefishSeahorseNudibranchOctopusMoray eelPipefishBull ray

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Easy shore access, shallow depth, and generally calm, protected conditions.

Hazards:
currentboat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Variable

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