Hastings Reef - Coral Gardens
Discover an enchanting dive site in the sparkling waters of the Coral Sea, near Mackay Regional in Queensland, Australia. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing allure of a large wall adorned with various entrances, each leading to a unique underwater experience. One of these entrances will guide you to the breathtaking Coral Gardens, where you will encounter an awe-inspiring array of vibrant corals and magnificent Giant Clams. Admire the coral trees of Reef Restoration nestled amidst a couple of bommies, creating a truly captivating spectacle.
Prepare to encounter an abundance of marine life during your underwater journey. Encounter the famous True Nemo, also known as the clownfish, gracefully swimming amidst the azure waters. Marvel at the striking pufferfish, graceful pipefish, and intricate nudibranchs. Explore the mesmerizing presence of elephant ear corals, elegant eels, and the majestic moorish Idol. Be amazed by the elusive wobbegong shark, the colorful Sweetlips, and the charismatic maori wrasse. And don't forget to appreciate the magnificence of the giant clams and boulder corals that dot this remarkable dive site.
With a visibility of 12m and a maximum depth of 13m, this dive site welcomes divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Embark on an unforgettable underwater exploration in these pristine waters, an experience that will leave you mesmerized by the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef.
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 2, 2023