Australia · Nelson Bay
Fly Point
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- Moray eelLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Nurse sharkPossible
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 - well-known snorkeling spot in the marine sanctuary zone
Safety notes
tidal current/drift risk if timing missed, boat traffic near entry
Permits & fees
marine sanctuary zone (no-fishing since 1983) within Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park; no dive permit fee identified
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Nelson Bay
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

