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Jackson Rock

Rottnest Island, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Limestone rock formation with caves and abundant fish life.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
24m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is centered around a massive limestone rock formation rising from the seabed. It features numerous swim-throughs, ledges, and small caves, providing excellent exploration opportunities. The structure is covered in invertebrate life and attracts a high diversity of temperate water fish.

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

Western Blue DevilSamson FishWobbegong SharkHarlequin FishCrayfishNudibranchsPort Jackson Shark

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow top and moderate depth make it suitable for everyone.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 18.6°C

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