Australia · Ribbon Reef #9/10
Pixie Pinnacle
Best time to dive
May to October
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Limited - primarily a scuba pinnacle dive
Safety notes
Stonefish (camouflaged); current on certain tides; buoyancy control needed on the pinnacle
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.

