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Lakeside

Exmouth, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Incredible shore dive aquarium with abundant fish and corals.

Shore Access
10m Avg Depth
15m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a famous shore dive in the Ningaloo Reef, often described as an underwater aquarium. The site features a large coral 'bombie' rising from a sandy bottom, which attracts an incredible density and diversity of marine life. Its easy access and calm conditions make it a favorite for photographers, beginners, and snorkelers alike.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

potato codQueensland grouperwhitetip reef sharkgreen sea turtletrevallylionfishmoray eelnudibranchsweetlipsbannerfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Easy shore access and mild conditions with plenty for all divers to see.

Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 23.8°C

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