Australia · Coral Bay
The Elbow (Coral Bay)
Best time to dive
January to December; April to November
What you might see
- Grey reef sharkPossible
- Manta rayLikely
- Sea turtlePossible
- Whale sharkPossible
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Open Water
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Yes - manta ray snorkel tours regularly operate here
Safety notes
Boat traffic, coordination with spotter plane for manta location
Permits & fees
Ningaloo Marine Park fees generally included in tour price
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Coral Bay
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.