Scuba Diving Inner Blue Fish Reef North Head New South Wales Australia

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Scuba Diving in Inner Blue Fish Reef, North Head, New South Wales Australia

Maximum depth :

18m/59ft

Dive type:

Reef

North Head is the northern headland of the entrance to Sydney Harbour. All along this section, there are several excellent dive sites.

Inner Blue Fish Reef is a nice easy dive especially when dive conditions are not ideal (strong southerly winds) and it is close enough to another dive location which called Outer Blue Fish Reef.

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The maximum depth is about 18 m/59 ft. Water temperature is up to 21°C/69.8°F in summer and early autumn months and between 14-18°C/57.2-64.4°F in winter.

The visibility here is a little below average and many species, like schools of king-fish, cuttlefish, wrasse, mullet, leatherjackets, bullseyes, sea perch and goat-fish can be observed on the spot. It has many large boulders, caves, sponges and a nice collection of kelp that make this site an exhilarating dive.

Apart from diving, there is a variety of activities, attractions, restaurants and bars available along Sydney’s northern peninsula. Note: book a boat dive in one of the many scuba schools located in the area.

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