Julian Rocks

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Byron Bay, Australia

Best timeYear-round
Water temp20-26°C / 68-79°F
Visibility10-25m / 33-82ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba, Snorkel
DifficultyBeginner
Max depth25 m
Avg depth15 m
Nearest airportBNK
Leopard sharksGrey nurse sharksManta raysTurtles
ScubaSnorkel

Julian Rocks Nguthungulli Nature Reserve is a small rocky outcrop near Byron Bay where warm and cool currents meet. This creates a biodiversity hotspot, attracting a huge variety of marine life, including leopard sharks in summer and grey nurse sharks in winter.

Features

A volcanic rock formation where temperate and tropical waters mix. This creates a high-biodiversity area. The site is a cleaning station for turtles and manta rays, and is a seasonal home for leopard sharks (summer) and grey nurse sharks (winter).

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