Penguin Island Suggest edit

Australia Suggest · Western Australia Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

15.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Penguin Island is a popular dive site located off the coast of Rockingham, Western Australia. Known for its rich marine life and clear waters, it offers divers a chance to explore underwater ecosystems, including kelp forests and various fish species.

Diving at Penguin Island typically involves exploring shallow reefs and rocky outcrops. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including colorful fish, sea turtles, and possibly even dolphins. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with options for guided dives available.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life close to reefs.

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