The Valley
Deep boat dive with stunning topography and abundant marine life.
Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site features a dramatic U-shaped valley with steep, sponge-covered walls and numerous overhangs. The incredible topography is the main attraction, creating a spectacular environment for divers. It is renowned as one of Sydney's best boat dives for its combination of landscape and prolific fish life.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
sydneyaustraliadiving
Marine Life
Wobbegong SharkPort Jackson SharkGrey Nurse SharkGiant CuttlefishEastern Blue GroperYellowtail ScadSea PikeNudibranchsGorgonian FansSponges
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Requires deep certification and experience due to depth and currents.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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