Diving in Perth

Description: The warm, clear waters of the beaches around metropolitan Perth make it an excellent location for both first time and ... more

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Newest Review: ... None of the diving was particularly deep, up to about 20m. The viz ranged from 10-20m and the coral was pretty good – ... more

... offering plenty of cracks, arches and small caves to explore. Life included Stingrays, Napolean Wrasse, Angelfish, Rockcods, Nagging Wives, Damselfish and giant Crayfish (Someone bagged an eight pounder on one of the dives). There are a couple of shallow wrecks near Rottnest (Nice place for lunch between dives), The Denton Holme and The Macedon. If you hang around on them for long enough you’ll get buzzed by the tourist submarine. We dived with Diving Ventures SC, a decent school with its own pool and a fast bo...more

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Diving in Perth: Perth, WA - excellent place, good diving (234 words)
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When diving in Oz is mentioned, most people think of the Great Barrier Reef. Australia is massive though, and has plenty of other diving to offer. Perth has a lot of diving in the surrounding area, I only dived in the Marmion marine park and off Rottnest Island, but it was all good. None of the diving was particularly deep, up to about 20m. The viz ranged from 10-20m and the coral was pretty good – offering plenty of cracks, arches and small caves to explore. Life included Stingrays, Napolean Wrasse, Angelfish, Rockcods, Nagging Wives, Damselfish and giant Crayfish (Someone bagged an eight pounder on one of the dives). There are a couple of shallow wrecks near ... Read the complete review

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