Sponge Gardens Suggest edit

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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

April to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sponge Gardens is a vibrant dive site located in the Ningaloo region of Western Australia, known for its diverse marine life and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features an abundance of sponge species, coral formations, and a variety of fish species, making it a popular spot for divers.

Divers can expect to explore colorful sponge gardens, with opportunities to encounter reef fish, turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site offers a mix of shallow areas and deeper sections, providing varied experiences for divers.

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:
sand coral sponge Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions are during mid-morning; use a wide-angle lens for coral and sponge shots.

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