Australia · Ribbon Reef #10

Cod Hole

Best time to dive

January to December; June to November

What you might see

  • Ghost pipefishLikely
  • Grey reef sharkLikely
  • NudibranchLikely
  • Potato codLikely
  • Pygmy seahorseLikely
  • SeahorseLikely

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Yes - suitable for experienced snorkelers per site descriptions

Safety notes

Current on incoming tide; feeding interaction should be guided by crew (no touching)

Permits & fees

GBRMPA Environmental Management Charge, approx AUD 5-8/person/day

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Lizard Island

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.