Is Perth good for scuba diving?
Is Perth good for scuba diving?
With a long uninterrupted stretch of coastline, plenty of pristine islands, colourful coral reefs and ghostly shipwrecks, Perth is one of Australia’s premier diving destinations. Plunge into the colourful seascapes around Western Australia’s capital city with these incredible diving spots.
Where can I scuba dive in Western Australia?
8 of the best dive sites in WA
- Busselton Jetty.
- Rowley Shoals Marine Park, off Broome.
- HMAS Swan Wreck, near Dunsborough.
- Ningaloo Reef, off Exmouth.
- Opera House (Shark Cave), Rottnest Island.
- Abrolhos Islands and Batavia shipwreck, off Geraldton.
- Boyinaboat Reef, Hillarys.
- Navy Pier, Exmouth.
What age can you scuba dive in Australia?
What age can you scuba dive in Australia? The minimum age for a full certification course is 10 years. For an introductory (one off) diving experience the minimum age is 12 years.
How do I get to Rowley Shoals?
The only way to reach the Rowley Shoals is by boat and Ocean Dream is one of only several charter boats taking guests to this remote location. The best time of year to travel is during the “doldrums,” when there is a weather window of light winds and calm sea.
Where can you dive with seals in Australia?
Montague Island offers some of the most spectacular diving on the east coast with dive sites to suit all levels of experience. Join us for a dive with the Seals, an easy dive and absolutely amazing!
How much does it cost to go scuba diving in Australia?
Costs for this course will vary depending on where you complete it throughout the world. In Australia, on average it will cost around $600 which usually includes, all of your equipment hire, pool training sessions, 4 open water dives, and all certification and training fees. What equipment do I need to learn to dive?
How old is PADI Open Water?
The minimum age is 10 years old (in most areas). Student divers who are younger than 15 earn the PADI Junior Open Water Diver certification, which they may upgrade to PADI Open Water Diver certification upon reaching 15.
Where was HMAS Swan sunk?
Dunsborough
Swan paid off in 1996, and was sunk as a dive wreck off the coast of Dunsborough, Western Australia at the end of 1997.
Where is the best scuba diving in Perth?
Diving Frontiers can show you some of the best scuba diving in Perth, with our Dive Charters leaving from Fremantle, Hillarys, or Mindarie Marina every weekend, for awesome boat dives at Rottnest Island, or on our local reefs.
Why choose diving frontiers for your SSI dive course?
At Diving Frontiers we offer SSI dive courses and scuba diving equipment at the cheapest prices. The SSI e-learning material enables you to complete your dive course theory in the comfort of your own home and cuts down course time.
What happens at the end of my scuba diving training?
By the end of your training you will receive your Internationally recognised SSI Scuba Diver certification which will enable you to enjoy diving in the marine environment safely to 12 metres, with a certified Professional Guide. You can also upgrade your certification to Full Open water with only two additional days of training.
