Coral Gardens Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · Queensland Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Coral Gardens is a vibrant dive site located near Heron Island in the Capricorn Islands of Queensland, Australia. This site is known for its stunning coral formations and diverse marine life, making it a popular destination for divers of all levels.

Divers can expect to explore a rich underwater landscape filled with colorful corals, schools of tropical fish, and occasional sightings of larger marine species. The site features both shallow and deeper sections, allowing for varied dive experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing coral landscapes; early morning or late afternoon for best lighting.

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