HMAS Brisbane (Wreck)
East Central Australian ShelfTweed-Moreton
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefWreck
About This Dive Spot
The HMAS Brisbane was intentionally sunk in July 2005 to serve as an artificial reef near Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast. Surrounding the wreck is a designated Conservation Park. Divers can observe over 300 fish species and more than 200 coral species thriving on the structure. The wreck is home to various marine life, including resident turtles, groupers, rays, and numerous large pelagic fish. Entry to the site is by boat.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at HMAS Brisbane (Wreck)?
Entry at HMAS Brisbane (Wreck) 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 HMAS Brisbane (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at HMAS Brisbane (Wreck) 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 HMAS Brisbane (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for HMAS Brisbane (Wreck) 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 HMAS Brisbane (Wreck)?
When diving HMAS Brisbane (Wreck), 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.