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The Valley

Sydney, Australia
★ 5.0 (1 review)
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Advanced

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.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Plan Your Visit

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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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