• ABOUT THE SPOT

Scuba Diving in Point Peron, Rockingham, Western Australia Australia

Maximum Depth:
7m/23ft
Skill Level:
All Divers
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, located on the Swan River. The climate here is classified as Mediterranean, with hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters. Immerse yourself in the unique combination of stunning natural surroundings, beautiful beaches with clear waters, greenery park-lands and outstanding city architecture that attract visitors all year long.

Point Peron is located in Rockingham, which is at about 47 km/29 mi in the south-west of Perth. Point Peron is a popular dive site not only for the divers but also for the snorkelers. The location is suitable for all divers. The average depth here is at 4 m/13.1 ft and the maximum is at 7 m/23 ft. Visibility is medium and varies from 5 m/16.4 ft to 10 m/32.8 ft.

It is an interesting spot with many swim throughs, a couple of large caves and some limestone reefs with an abundance of marine life. In addition, divers are able to see colorful nudibranchs, beautiful soft corals, sea anemones and sea stars. Furthermore, you can dive this site at any time of the year. It is advisable to take a dive flag, due to the boat traffic.

Finally, it should be mentioned that it is usually crowded, so if you wish to avoid the crowds, you can dive at night or early in the morning.