The Leap - Sydney & New South Wales

The Leap, near Sydney, is a shore dive that’s often overlooked, but worth the effort if you’re keen on macro. You’ll find plenty of nudibranchs, often some octopus, and the occasional wobbegong tucked under ledges. It’s a good spot for photographers who don’t mind a bit of a hike, though conditions can vary so check the swell before you head out.

Location
Sydney & New South Wales, Australia, Australasia
Coordinates
-34.005962, 151.228910

Marine Protected Area: Cape Banks

Nearby Dive Sites in Sydney & New South Wales

Nearest Dive Centres to The Leap

Marine Life in Sydney & New South Wales

Home to 202 recorded species including 129 reef fish, 41 sharks & rays, 9 whales & dolphins, 5 other, 4 crabs & lobsters, 3 octopus & squid.

Notable Species