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The Wall

Sydney, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Intermediate/Advanced

Dramatic offshore vertical wall covered in vibrant invertebrate life.

Boat Access
22m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a dramatic vertical wall that starts around 18 meters and drops to over 30 meters. The sheer cliff face is a stunning landscape, completely covered in a dense layer of colourful sponges, sea squirts, and gorgonian fans. It is a classic Sydney offshore dive, renowned for its topography and as a habitat for Weedy Seadragons.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Marine Life

Eastern Blue GroperWobbegong SharkPort Jackson SharkGiant CuttlefishWeedy SeadragonNudibranchsSea SpidersGorgonian FansSponges

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate/Advanced

Offshore boat dive with potential depth, strong surge, and currents.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Variable

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 19.5°C

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