Australia · Maroubra

Magic Point

Best time to dive

January to December

What you might see

  • DolphinPossible
  • Flamboyant cuttlefishLikely
  • Nurse sharkReliably seen

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

Not a snorkel site - Not suitable - primarily a boat dive with sharks at depth

Safety notes

Grey nurse shark is a critically endangered protected species - strict no-touch/no-cave-entry code enforced by operators

Permits & fees

None for diving - Magic Point is a declared critical habitat/aggregation site under NSW grey nurse shark protection rules; operators must follow interaction guidelines

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Sydney

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