Heron Island - Pams
Northeast Australian ShelfCentral and Southern Great Barrier Reef
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
At Heron Island - Pams, divers can begin their descent by following the mooring line, which leads to an area populated with a variety of colorful reef fish. The dive site features a significant expanse of staghorn coral, guiding divers towards a bommie that is home to healthy coral formations. While exploring the bommie, divers may encounter batfish, white-tipped reef sharks, nudibranchs, and a range of typical reef fish species.
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- • 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 Heron Island - Pams?
Entry at Heron Island - Pams 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 Heron Island - Pams?
Optimal conditions at Heron Island - Pams 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 Heron Island - Pams?
Depth and visibility information for Heron Island - Pams 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 Heron Island - Pams?
When diving Heron Island - Pams, 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.