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Scuba Diving in Woodmans Point Ammunition Jetty, Coogee, Western Australia Australia

Maximum Depth:
6m/19.7ft
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.

Woodmans Point Ammunition Jetty or Ammo Jetty is a popular dive site in Coogee, a coastal suburb, at about 23 km/14 mi away from Perth. The average depth here is at 3 m/9.8 ft and the maximum is at 6 m/19.7 ft. Visibility is medium and varies from 5 m/16.4 ft to 10 m/32.8 ft. In addition, it is suitable for divers of all levels.

Ammo Jetty is an easy spot for novice divers and training schools and also a great location for night diving. Divers are able to meet an abundance of life, especially in the pylons and the nooks. Expect to see arrays of beautiful sponges and corals, a number of colorful nudibranchs, octopus, crabs, toadfish, boxfish, morwongs and giant cuttlefish, to name just a few.

It is advisable to take a dive flag, due to the boat traffic. Finally, Jetty Ammo is usually crowded, especially during weekends. Note: be careful of the fishing lines, as it is also a popular fishing spot.