• ABOUT THE SPOT

Scuba Diving in North Mole, Fremantle, Western Australia Australia

Maximum Depth:
9.5m/31.2ft
Skill Level:
Experienced 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.

But that is not all. Perth offers a variety of sports and leisure activities to sport lovers. Fremantle North Mole is a popular dive site close to the metropolitan area. The average depth here is at 8 m/26.2 ft and the maximum is at 9.5 m/31.2 ft. Visibility is medium and varies from 5 m/16.4 ft to 10 m/32.8 ft. In addition, the spot is suitable for more experienced divers.

North Mole is home to many sponges, hard and soft corals. Divers are able to witness an abundant marine life here, including port jackson shark, crayfish, bulleye, ells, old wives and the blue devil. There is also a small shipwreck in the area, probably the Gareenup, lying at about 10 m/32 ft of water. Furthermore, this site is great night dive and free diving.

Last but not least, Perth is at about 30 minutes drive from the spot, providing a plethora of accommodation options, good restaurants and bars to relax and have fun. Note: be careful of boat traffic and fishing lines.