Scuba Diving in New South Wales, Australia
Destination guide
Scuba diving in New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales, Australia has 29 public dive sites on PickADive. Use the list below to compare mapped sites by depth, access, difficulty, ratings, and reviews before opening a site page.
- Public sites
- 29
- Indexed destination pages
- Reviews
- 0
- Catalog review count
- Rating
- Building
- Reviews are still growing
- Common access
- Boat
- 2 dive sites
Seasonal patterns
Best months, historically in New South Wales, Australia
Typical conditions by month across dive sites in New South Wales, Australia— historical patterns, not a forecast.
- Jan35%23°C
- Feb38%24°C
- Mar35%24°C
- Apr10%23°C
- May21%22°C
- Jun33%20°C
- Jul25%19°C
- Aug39%19°C
- Sep32%19°C
- Oct14%20°C
- Nov41%21°C
- Dec37%22°C
From 27 sites’ typical conditions · historical typicals, not a forecast
Best time to dive New South Wales, Australia: full month-by-month data →
Best dive sites in New South Wales, Australia
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ex-HMAS Adelaide (Avoca Beach, Central Coast)
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Fish Rock Cave (South West Rocks)
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Gordons Bay Underwater Trip Start
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Gordons Bay Underwater Trip Start is a dive site in Australia.
Jervis Bay (The Docks & The Arch)
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Julian Rocks (Nguthungulli), Byron Bay
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Montague Island (Barunguba), Narooma
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Shelly Beach (Cabbage Tree Bay), Manly
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Solitary Islands (South Solitary), Coffs Harbour
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Plan a dive in New South Wales, Australia
Compare nearby sites
New South Wales has 29 public dive sites in the PickADive catalog. Start with the map when coastline, nearby alternatives, and travel distance matter.
Explore sites on the mapMatch depth and difficulty
Difficulty labels vary by site. Depth details vary by site. Boat is the most common listed access type. Use those signals as a starting point, then confirm the plan against training, equipment, and current local guidance.
Check conditions close to the dive
PickADive can help with research and comparison, but it does not certify that a dive is safe today. Weather, current, visibility, entry, boat traffic, and local rules can change quickly.
How condition context worksCommon questions about diving in New South Wales, Australia
What are the best dive sites in New South Wales, Australia?
Use the ranked list on this page to compare 29 public dive sites in New South Wales. PickADive highlights ratings, reviews, depth, access type, difficulty, and mapped location so you can move from destination research to a specific site page.
What depths can I expect in New South Wales?
Depth details vary across New South Wales. Open the individual site pages to compare listed depths, access notes, difficulty, and diver reviews before planning.
Can I see New South Wales dive sites on a map?
Yes. Use the map link on this page to compare New South Wales dive sites by location, coastline, nearby alternatives, and individual site details.