Mantaray bay Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · Queensland Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

25.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

21.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mantaray Bay is a popular dive site located on Hook Island in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, Australia. Known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The dive features a mix of coral gardens and rocky outcrops, providing habitats for a variety of marine species including manta rays, which are often spotted during dives. The site is suitable for both snorkeling and scuba diving, with opportunities to see colorful fish, soft corals, and other marine life.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 25.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 21.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting for photography is during midday; consider using a wide-angle lens for capturing the expansive underwater scenery.

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