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The best diving in Australia
Ranked guides to Australia's best dive sites and dive centres, built from our own research. Every guide explains how it was ranked, and nobody pays to be included.
Dive sites
The 12 Best Dive Sites in Australia12 picksThe Best Wreck Dives in Australia12 picksThe Best Shore Dives in Australia12 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Australia for Beginners12 picksThe Best Shark Dives in Australia12 picksThe Best Cave and Sinkhole Dives in Australia8 picksThe Best Jetty and Pier Dives in Australia9 picksThe Best Wall Dives in Australia12 picksThe Best Drift Dives in Australia4 picksThe Best Island Dive Sites in Australia12 picksThe Best Macro and Muck Dives in Australia12 picksThe Best Deep Dives in Australia5 picks
Dive sites by state
Dive centres by state
Dive centres by region
The Best Dive Centres in Cairns8 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Whitsundays7 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Bundaberg & Southern Great Barrier Reef5 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Brisbane & Moreton Bay7 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Gold Coast8 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Byron Bay3 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Newcastle, Nelson Bay & Port Stephens4 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Sydney8 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Merimbula & Eden4 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Melbourne8 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula4 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Perth7 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Ningaloo & Exmouth5 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Adelaide6 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Port Lincoln3 picksThe Best Dive Centres in Hobart4 picks
Dive centres
The Best Liveaboards in Australia8 picksThe Best Dive Schools in Australia for Learning to Dive12 picksThe Best Technical Diving Centres in Australia12 picksThe Best Dive Resorts and Dive Stays in Australia12 picksThe Best PADI Dive Centres in Australia12 picksThe Best SSI Dive Centres in Australia12 picks
Dive sites by region
The Best Dive Sites in Cairns3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Bundaberg & Southern Great Barrier Reef5 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Brisbane & Moreton Bay3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Gold Coast3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Newcastle, Nelson Bay & Port Stephens3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Sydney5 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Mornington Peninsula4 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Ningaloo & Exmouth3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Fleurieu Peninsula3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Mount Gambier4 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Tasman Peninsula & Eaglehawk Neck3 picksThe Best Dive Sites in Lord Howe Island3 picks
Dive with marine life
Where to Dive with Australian & New Zealand Fur Seals in Australia5 picksWhere to Dive with Australian Sea Lions in Australia3 picksWhere to Dive with Eastern Blue Gropers in Australia8 picksWhere to Dive with Giant Australian Cuttlefish in Australia5 picksWhere to Dive with Giant Kelp Forests in Australia4 picksWhere to Dive with Giant Spider Crabs in Australia3 picksWhere to Dive with Green Turtles in Australia9 picksWhere to Dive with Grey Nurse Sharks in Australia10 picksWhere to Dive with Humpback Whales in Australia7 picksWhere to Dive with Leafy Seadragons in Australia4 picksWhere to Dive with Leopard Shark (Zebra Shark)s in Australia5 picksWhere to Dive with Loggerhead Turtles in Australia4 picksWhere to Dive with Manta Rays in Australia7 picksWhere to Dive with Nudibranchs in Australia10 picksWhere to Dive with Port Jackson Sharks in Australia6 picksWhere to Dive with Queensland Gropers in Australia3 picksWhere to Dive with Seahorses & Pipefish in Australia7 picksWhere to Dive with Spotted Eagle Rays in Australia7 picksWhere to Dive with Striped Pyjama Squid in Australia3 picksWhere to Dive with Weedy Seadragons in Australia10 picksWhere to Dive with Whale Sharks in Australia3 picksWhere to Dive with Wobbegongs in Australia10 picks
Best diving by month
The Best Diving in Australia in January5 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in February5 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in March5 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in May10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in June10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in July10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in August10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in September10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in October10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in November10 picksThe Best Diving in Australia in December10 picks