Australia
Castles
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the enchanting 'Castles' of Osprey Reef, where colossal coral bommies rise like submerged fortresses from 30 meters to the sunlit surface. Navigate through thrilling swim-throughs and hidden caves, encountering a dazzling array of fish, from vibrant anthias to formidable barracuda, and keep an eye out for reef sharks.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Jan
Summer, warm water, excellent visibility, abundant pelagic life
Feb
Peak of summer, exceptional visibility and marine life
Mar
Still warm and clear, good chance of seeing sharks and large pelagics
Apr
Transition to autumn, excellent conditions persist
More monthly highlights
May
Ideal diving conditions, clear water and abundant marine life
Jun
Winter in the tropics, still very pleasant and clear
Jul
Excellent visibility, good chance of seeing Hammerhead Sharks
Aug
Continued great diving, potential for manta rays
Sep
Spring bloom, vibrant marine life and clear waters
Oct
Manta ray season begins, excellent visibility
Nov
Peak manta ray season, abundant pelagic activity
Dec
Summer warmth, continued manta ray sightings and excellent visibility
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