Fitzroy Reef Lagoon Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

September to NovemberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Fitzroy Reef Lagoon is a stunning dive site located within the Capricorn Islands in Queensland, Australia. Known for its vibrant marine life and diverse coral formations, it offers a unique underwater experience.

Divers can expect to explore beautiful coral gardens, swim alongside a variety of fish species, and encounter larger marine animals such as turtles and rays. The lagoon's sheltered waters provide a relatively calm diving environment.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits may be required for access to certain areas within the lagoon.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; use a wide-angle lens for coral shots.

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