Australia · Victoria - Wilsons Promontory Marine NP

Kanowna Island

Also known as: Seal Colony

Best time to dive

December to April

What you might see

  • DolphinPossible

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

Certification & difficulty

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

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Seal-swim/snorkel possible in shallows on wildlife cruises (not full-depth scuba site)

Safety notes

Remote location (boat access only), rapid weather/swell changes, kelp entanglement, occasional larger shark sightings reported in area

Permits & fees

No fee - Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park, no-take zone; special Parks Victoria access permit required for beach launch at Norman Beach

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Wilsons Promontory

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