Gordons Mooring

Photogenic reef with bommies, swim-throughs, and abundant marine life.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Gordon's Mooring, offers a captivating underwater experience. It’s characterized by numerous swim-throughs and overhangs nestled amongst smaller bommies. This location is particularly popular with photographers due to its diverse coral formations and abundant marine life, benefitting from ample sunlight. Deeper sections of the site reveal stunning blue backdrops, frequently hosting large pelagic sharks and rays. Notable highlights include several well-established giant clams, vibrant clownfish, graceful turtles, and reef sharks. The shallows provide excellent conditions for snorkeling activities.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

coral reefsharkturtlewhaleswim-throughwide anglebeginner friendly

Marine Life

BarracudaNapoleon fishClownfishParrotfishAngelfishBatfishTriggerfishWhitetip reef sharkBlacktip reef sharkNurse sharksLeopard sharkGuitar sharkCownose raySea turtleMinke whaleMoray eelHoneycomb morayCrayfishGiant clamHard coralsSoft corals

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow snorkeling areas and deeper sections with pelagics suit all experience levels.

Hazards:
marine lifeboat trafficdepth
Current Strength:

Mild

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