Crystal Cascades Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

10Max dive depth

10.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

NoneCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Crystal Cascades is a stunning freshwater dive site located near Cairns, Queensland. Known for its crystal-clear waters and lush tropical surroundings, it offers divers a unique experience in a serene environment.

Divers can explore the underwater rock formations and enjoy the vibrant aquatic life, including various freshwater species. The site is suitable for both snorkeling and diving, with opportunities to observe the natural beauty of the area.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: None 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: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Rock gravel sand Suggest edit

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