Montague Island

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New South Wales, Australia

Best timeYear-round
Water temp15-22°C / 59-72°F
Visibility5-30m / 16-100ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba, Snorkel
DifficultyIntermediate
Max depth30 m
Avg depth15 m
Nearest airportMIM
Fur seal colonyGrey nurse sharksUnderwater tunnels
ScubaSnorkel

Montague Island is a nature reserve famous for its large colony of fur seals. Diving and snorkeling with these playful 'puppies of the sea' is the main attraction. The island also has a resident population of grey nurse sharks and interesting underwater tunnels.

Features

The main attraction is interacting with the large and playful colony of Australian and New Zealand fur seals. The island's underwater topography features granite tunnels and is an aggregation site for grey nurse sharks in the cooler months.

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