LIVEABOARD DIVING IN Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is located south of Adelaide off the mainland of South Australia. It is a wildlife paradise and an exciting destination for sailing, surfing, fishing, and boating. This site also has amazing snorkeling and scuba diving. The main highlight of diving at Kangaroo Island is the number of shipwrecks--more than 50 have been recorded along the coastline. The underwater landscape also features large walls, overhangs, caves, drop-offs, and ledges. The average depth of the dive sites is 20-25m/66-82ft, with visibility of up to 35m/115ft. The current varies from 0-3 knots. Most famous dive sites The most famous dive sites at Kangaroo Island are Portland Maru, a 5,000-ton freighter, Western River, with a shallow cave full of sea fans, and Kangaroo Island, with small, rocky islets. The Kingscote Pier is great for night diving, with a huge number of creatures, while the Fides shipwreck exhibits bits of cutlery, brass, and scattered pieces of the ship.