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Sydney Australia

A major city with world-class shore dives, aquatic reserves, and iconic topside days

Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 15 sources

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Featured dive spots for Sydney Australia

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Bare Island West dive spot

Bare Island West

Reef

Popular Sydney shore dive for macro life, seadragons, and temperate reef.

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Visibility8 m
AccessSimple entry
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CrowdQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Bare Island East dive spot

Bare Island East

Reef

Sydney shore dive with sponge gardens, macro life, and red Indian fish.

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Visibility8 m
AccessSimple entry
CoralSome damage
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentLight current
SurgeModerate surge
Camp Cove South dive spot

Camp Cove South

Sheltered harbour shore dive for training and easy reef laps.

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AccessEasy entry
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm