This dive site, known as The Nursery, offers a captivating underwater experience. It's characterized by shallow waters and rocky formations, making it suitable for divers of all skill levels. The area is teeming with marine life, including Eastern Blue Devils, schooling fish, cuttlefish, and occasionally, the remarkable endangered Grey Nurse Sharks. A resident seahorse also adds to the site’s unique charm. Due to its accessibility and abundant wildlife, it's a popular destination for both novice and experienced divers alike.
The Nursery
Shallow, rocky site with diverse life and nurse sharks.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
16m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth and protected nature make it ideal for all.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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