Scuba Diving in Australia

Australia has 228 dive sites and 295 dive shops, from Coral Sea and beyond. Explore where to dive, then log every dive with Divemates.

Water bodies: Coral Sea (85), Tasman Sea (55), Great Barrier Reef (21), Indian Ocean (20), Bass Strait (15), Gulf St. Vincent (11), Great Australian Bight (10), South Pacific Ocean (6), Geographe Bay (3), Freshwater (lake/quarry) (2)

Top cities: Sydney (12), Port Lincoln (10), Gold Coast (9), Cooktown (7), Port Douglas (6), Geraldton (5), Manly (5), Woolgoolga (5), Hawks Nest (4), Nelson Bay (3), Palm Cove (3), Queenscliff (3)

Dive sites

FAQ

How many dive sites are there in Australia?
Australia has 228 dive sites and 295 dive shops listed on Divemates, including diving in the Coral Sea.
Where are the best places to dive in Australia?
Popular dive areas in Australia include Sydney, Port Lincoln, Gold Coast, Cooktown.