Snorkeling in Cottesloe Beach, Perth,
Western Australia Australia
Maximum Depth:
11m/36.1ft
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 parklands 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. Cottesloe Beach is a beautiful sandy beach in the metropolitan area. Snorkeling is a very popular activity here, as there are reef and rock spots that can be easily accessed. The average depth here is at 7 m/23 ft and the maximum is at 11 m/36.1 ft. Visibility is good and varies from 10 m/32.8 ft to 30 m/98.4 ft. Additionally, this site can be dived at any time of the year.
Snorkelers will be amazed by the great diversity of reef life, with many reef species, buffalo bream, tarwhine and rays to name just a few. Cottesloe beach is also a great location for first timers. Last but not least, Perth is about 20 minutes drive from here and provides with a plethora of accommodation options, good restaurants and bars to relax and have fun.