Snake Pit - GBR

Vibrant Great Barrier Reef site with corals, sea snakes, and fish.

Boat Access
7m Avg Depth
14m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as Snake Pit, offers a mesmerizing underwater experience in the Great Barrier Reef. Divers can explore a vibrant coral reef teeming with marine life, described as a kaleidoscope of life. While specific navigation details or historical context are not provided, the site promises a captivating adventure within its relatively shallow depths, making it accessible and enjoyable for a wide range of divers.

The main attractions include vibrant corals and graceful sea snakes, which are explicitly highlighted in the description. Divers will also encounter schools of diverse tropical fish, contributing to a rich and colorful marine ecosystem that showcases nature’s brilliance.

The dive site is suitable for both scuba divers and freedivers due to its shallow average depth of 7 meters and maximum depth of 14 meters. The best time to visit the Great Barrier Reef generally aligns with the dry season (May to October) for optimal weather and visibility, offering a thrilling and accessible adventure for all skill levels.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow depth (max 14m, avg 7m) and abundant marine life make it perfect for new divers.

Current Strength:

Mild

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