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Navy Pier, Exmouth
Advanced≤30 m

Navy Pier

Dive site in Ningaloo Reef, Australia

A working Navy pier dived only with a licensed operator, home to over 200 fish species from giant Queensland gropers to schooling trevally.

Max depth
15 m
Level
Advanced
Best months
Mar–Oct
Entry
From shore
Current
Strong

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The dive

A jetty / pier dive from the shore. Known for ragged-tooth sharks, reef sharks and wobbegong sharks.

Who it's for

Advanced≤30 mSource: duikersgids.nl

Recommended minimum: Advanced (PADI Advanced Open Water, N2).

  • CurrentCurrent can be strong; you need good air management and buoyancy.
  • Low visibilityVisibility can be limited; good navigation helps.
  • Strong current: dive with a local guide and carry a surface marker buoy.

Conditions

Dive type
Jetty / pier
Entry
From shore
Source: duikersgids.nl
Environment
Open water
Water
Sea water

What you might see

  • Ragged-tooth sharks
  • Reef sharks
  • Wobbegong sharks
  • Turtles
  • Guitarfish
  • Barracuda
  • Trevally
  • Nudibranchs
  • Groupers
  • Moray eels

Season in Ningaloo Reef

  • Best
  • Good
  • Possible
  • Closed
  • Not documented yet

Best months: Mar–Oct.

Source: exmouthdiving.com.au

Where is Ningaloo Reef?

View on OpenStreetMapLocation: Ningaloo Coast (Wikipedia)Map: Natural Earth

The point shows the Ningaloo Reef area, not the exact dive site.

About this page

Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.

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