Gordon’s Drop - 5 Mile Reef
About Gordon’s Drop - 5 Mile Reef
Gordon’s Drop is a flat reef area on the seaward side of 5 Mile Reef, made up of rocky outcrops broken up by sandy patches. The dive is typically conducted around the reef structure rather than along a steep profile. The outcrops can offer encounters with small marine life, including nudibranchs, as well as lobster and octopus.
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Gordon’s Drop - 5 Mile Reef Planning Details
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Reported Depth
24m - 26m
Depth Note
Depths are approximately 24–26 m.
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A reef dive conducted around rocky outcrops and sandy patches at approximately 24–26 m.
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