Kingscote Pier Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · South Australia Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

18.0–22.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Kingscote Pier is a popular dive site located on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. It offers divers the opportunity to explore a variety of marine life and underwater structures, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

The dive typically involves exploring the pier structure, where divers can encounter an array of fish species, crustaceans, and occasionally larger marine animals. The site is known for its easy access and relatively calm waters, providing a pleasant diving experience.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rubble artificial structure Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life around the pier structure.

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