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West Kingston Reef

Rottnest Island, Australia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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All levels

Limestone reef with caves, swim-throughs, and diverse marine life.

Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site features a stunning limestone reef system with numerous caves, ledges, and swim-throughs to explore. It is a classic Rottnest Island dive, renowned for its beautiful topography and a mix of temperate and tropical marine life.

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

Western Blue DevilAustralian Sea LionPort Jackson sharkWestern Rock LobsterSamson fishvarious wrassenudibranchs

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depths and limestone caverns offer exploration for all skill levels.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 18.8°C

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