Mettam’s Pool, North Beach

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Snorkeling in Mettam’s Pool, North Beach, Western Australia Australia

Maximum Depth:
3m/9.8ft
Skill Level:
All
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.

Mettam’s Pool is a popular snorkeling destination that lies between Trigg Point and Hamersley Pool. The location is sheltered from waves and offers ideal conditions for scuba training and snorkeling. The average depth here is at 2 m/6.6 ft and the maximum is at 3 m/9.8 ft. In addition, visibility is excellent, usually over 30 m/98.4 ft.

Snorkelers are able to come along an outstanding marine life, with various sea stars, sea anemones, beautiful shells, colorful reef fish and other species, including western blue devil, stripeys, boxfish, old wives, schools of bream and red lipped morwong to name just a few.

It should be mentioned that Mettam’s Point is usually crowded, especially during weekends. Last but not least, the dive site is appropriate for snorkelers of all levels, especially for beginners.