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The Caves

Southwest Australian ShelfLeeuwin
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Cave
About This Dive Spot

The Caves is a dive site featuring beginner to intermediate level caves with depths reaching up to 28 meters. The area is characterized by large stone bommies that support diverse coral growth. Marine life includes a variety of fish species native to the Great South, such as Western Blue Devil, Grouper, and Breaksea Cod. Divers may also encounter Port Jackson Sharks during their exploration.

Where is this?
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Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
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Unique Divers
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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 The Caves?
Entry at The Caves 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 The Caves?
Optimal conditions at The Caves 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 The Caves?
Depth and visibility information for The Caves 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 The Caves?
When diving The Caves, 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.