Scuba Diving Marion Bay Yorke Peninsula South Australia Australia

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Scuba Diving in Marion Bay, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia Australia

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Beginners and advanced

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Marion Bay is located in Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Marion Bay is the doorstep to some of the best beaches in Australia, hosting a rich maritime history. In fact, the spot has lately become very popular among surfers. However the spot is also recommended for the scuba diving fans.

Minimum winter temperatures average around 4°C/39.20°F and the maximum can reach 40°C/104°F during summer. Due to the colder southern ocean waters, a wetsuit is often required for skin-diving or scuba diving activities or for any prolonged periods in the water even in the warmer summer months. Air refills for scuba tanks are available at various locations throughout Yorke Peninsula.

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However, there is only a diving school which is based in Adelaide, organizing scuba diving in various locations around Yorke Peninsula, suitable for all level of practitioners. Accommodation options and leisure activities are located around the spot, while the Innes National Park gives you a good chance to redefine your touch with nature.

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