What level of diving experience is required for Shelving beach?

Shelving beach is rated beginner with depths of ≤ 5 m. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

What marine life can you see at Shelving beach?

At Shelving beach, divers commonly encounter: manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, sea turtles, octopus, nudibranchs.

Where is Shelving beach located?

Shelving beach is located in Australia, in the Australia region (coordinates: -23.1878, 150.9352).

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Shelving beach

Shelving beach

Australia, 🇦🇺 AustraliaBeginner

Depth5m

DifficultyBeginner

Description

Shelving Beach is a beginner-friendly shore dive at Great Keppel Island in Central Queensland. With a maximum depth of just 5 meters, this gently sloping reef offers the perfect introduction to Great Barrier Reef diving. The shallow coral gardens feature colorful hard corals, anemones with resident clownfish, and various reef fish species. Turtles frequently visit the area, and the clear warm water and easy beach entry make it ideal for snorkeling, discover scuba experiences, and new divers.