Ningaloo Reef Dive
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Ningaloo Reef Dive is located in the beautiful tropical resort town of Coral Bay, approximately 1200km north of Perth or 140km south of Exmouth, Western Australia. Coral Bay is right on the doorstep of the Ningaloo Reef, Australia’s only fringing reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest of its kind in the world, so you can snorkel the reef straight off the beach!
The Ningaloo Reef has a huge variety of wildlife! Depending on the time of year, you can see from the boat and swim with WHALE SHARKS, HUMPBACK WHALES, and MANTA RAYS! We have over 260 different species of hard corals, tons of reef sharks, six different species of turtles and some of the healthiest coral formations in the world.
Accommodation
Coral Bay offers a range of accommodation, from powered camping sites and hostel beds to resort style villas, you will find a place to stay that suits your style & budget.
Manta Ray Interaction Tour (All year long)
- Full day tour- Meets at 8am return at approx. 3:30pm
- All equipment provided (mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuits (+ all dive gear))
- Includes 2 Snorkels or 2 dives on the beautiful Ningaloo reef
- Surface interval - head over to the sand flats to go looking for manta rays with the
- help of our spotter plane (snorkelling activity only)
- Full buffet lunch included and can accommodate for allergies and dietary restrictions
- Certified Diver 144$
- Certified Diver (own gear) 131$
- Adult Snorkeler 111$
- Child Snorkeler (5yrs-15yrs) 79$
- Family Snorkeler (2A + 2C) 323$
- Observer (non-swimmer) 79$
- Discover Scuba Diver 190$
Humpback Whale Interaction Tour (July 1 – End of October)
- Full day tour – Meets at 7:20am and returns at 3:30pm
- All equipment provided (mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuits)
- Includes 2 snorkels on the inner or outer Ningaloo reef (weather dependent)
- As many swims with whales as we can!
- Includes 3 hours of plane time to help locate suitable/safe pod to swim with
- In water radio communication connects guide directly to pilot and skipper for increased swim accuracy
- Full buffet lunch included and can accommodate for allergies and dietary restrictions
- Partial refund of $150.00 for Adults and $130.00 for child if swim does not occur
- Adult Swimmer 241$
- Child Swimmer (6yrs-16yrs) 186$
- Family Swimmers (2A+ 2C) 791$
- Adult Observer 131$
- Senior Observer 120$
- Child Observer (6-16yrs) 89$
- Family Observers 395$
- Observer Child (Under 6)
Whale Shark Adventure Tour (March 1 - Mid July)
- Full day tour- Meets at 7:20am or 7:40am (boat dependent) and returns approx. 4:30pm
- All equipment provided (mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuits)
- Includes 2 snorkels on the inner or outer Ningaloo reef (weather dependent)
- Main goal is to locate a whale shark and swim with it – Includes up to 6 hours of plane time to locate the whale shark and maintain safety from the air
- Full buffet lunch included and can accommodate for allergies and dietary restrictions
- No whale shark sighting policy – Voucher given if no shark sighted for a free repeat
- outing
- Adult Swimmer 265$
- Child Swimmer (6yrs-16yrs) 186$
- Family Swimmers (2A+ 2C) 860$
- Child Observer (6-16yrs) 76$
- Adult Observer 138$
Outer Reef Dive (Runs twice weekly- Weather dependent)
- Three quarter day tour – Meets at 7:20am and returns around 2:30pm
- All equipment provided (mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuits, BCD, Regulators)
- 2 exploratory dives on the outer reef where we may see large pelagic animals and big schools of fishes
- Surface interval with light snacks and refreshments
- Light lunch provided after the second dive
- Only for divers with minimum 10 logged dives in the ocean
- Diver 151$
- Diver with own gear 138$
Amenities
Along with unique Coral Bay adventures, you will find all amenities within easy walking distance.
All necessities are available at the two supermarkets in town, located at each shopping village. There is a local bakery and a variety of restaurants and cafes catering to all tastes. It wouldn’t be a true Australian town without a watering hole, and Coral Bay has two wonderful bars where you can wash down the salt from your day on the water! There are also a few boutique shops and a newsagent that provides daily newspapers, magazines & a postal service.
Mobile cellular networks are maintained by Telstra and Optus only. Wifi is available at Reef and Fins Cafés and at the resort!
Getting There
Ningaloo Reef Dive is located in the beautiful tropical resort town of Coral Bay, approximately 1200km north of Perth or 140km south of Exmouth, Western Australia.
The closest airport is Learmonth (Exmouth) and you can get here by either using the Coral Bay airport shuttle or by renting a car in Exmouth and driving down.
Coral Bay offers a range of activities in and out of the water. Our biggest and most popular attraction is of course, the Ningaloo Reef. Other activities include kayaking, fishing, 4WDing, a visit to the day spa, exploring the trails, and simply relaxing on the beach by the shallow turquoise water.