Scuba Diving Fairlight Manly New South Wales Australia

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Scuba Diving in Fairlight, Manly, New South Wales Australia

Maximum Depth:

10m/33ft

Visibility:

Ranges from 5m/16ft to 10m/33ft

Manly is a suburb of northern Sydney. On the harbor side of Manly, divers will discover an excellent dive site.

Historic landmarks, sandy beaches, hidden coves and impressive National Parks are certainly parts of the charm of this destination. On the harbor side of Manly, divers will discover an excellent dive site. Fairlight boasts a wide range of sea life –sea pike, old wives, john dory, bream, stripies, a variety of nudibranchs and exotic fish promise you a unique experience.

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It is a shore dive, with easy access at the beach, then swim in a southerly direction until reaching the rock wall. It is appropriate for all divers and it can be explored all year long. The maximum depth of the spot is at 10 m/32 ft and visibility ranges from 5 m/16 ft to 10 m/32 ft. Note for advanced divers: it is also a wonderful night dive.

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