Manta Bommie

Northeast Australian ShelfCentral and Southern Great Barrier Reef
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot

Manta Bommie is located off the southern end of Lady Musgrave Island and serves as a cleaning station for Manta Rays. The dive site features a bommie that lies at depths of 18-20 meters, with its peak reaching 14-16 meters. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including Manta Rays, Groupers, Green Sea Turtles, Reef Sharks, Wrasse, Coral Trout, as well as various species of damsel and anemone fish. This site is accessed 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

Spots Near Manta Bommie

Lady Musgrave Aquarium dive spot
📍 2.2 km

Lady Musgrave Aquarium

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Turtle Bommie dive spot
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Turtle Bommie

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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The Caves dive spot
📍 2.9 km

The Caves

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Entrance Bommies dive spot
📍 3.1 km

Entrance Bommies

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Jeff’s Edge dive spot
📍 4.7 km

Jeff’s Edge

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
The Apartments dive spot
📍 5.0 km

The Apartments

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Manta Bommie?
Entry at Manta Bommie 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 Manta Bommie?
Optimal conditions at Manta Bommie 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 Manta Bommie?
Depth and visibility information for Manta Bommie 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 Manta Bommie?
When diving Manta Bommie, 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.