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.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefsharkturtlewhaleswim-throughwide anglebeginner friendly
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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