Butterflies
East Central Australian ShelfTweed-Moreton
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Butterflies is a dive site characterized by its hilly terrain and overhanging structures. Divers can enter from the shore and explore the waters where they may encounter schools of butterfly fish, which the site is named after. Additionally, sightings of sweetlip, octopus, nudibranchs, and various small marine creatures are common, providing a diverse underwater experience.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Butterflies?
Entry at Butterflies is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Butterflies?
Optimal conditions at Butterflies depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Butterflies?
Depth and visibility information for Butterflies can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Butterflies?
When diving Butterflies, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.