Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon

Northeast Australian ShelfCentral and Southern Great Barrier Reef
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon features a wall that descends to depths of 20 meters, with a shallower area on top. Divers can explore a sandy patch populated with numerous sea cucumbers. This site is ideal for spotting small marine life, including mantis shrimp, leopard sea cucumbers, pineapple sea cucumbers, decorator crabs, nudibranchs, and raccoon butterfly fish.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon?
Entry at Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon 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 Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon?
Optimal conditions at Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon 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 Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon?
Depth and visibility information for Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon 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 Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon?
When diving Hastings Reef Blue Lagoon, 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.