Dive Sydney: Explore the Best of Sydney’s Underwater World
Whether you're a seasoned diver or just beginning your underwater adventure, Sydney offers some of the most accessible and exciting diving experiences in Australia. From dramatic drop-offs to shallow reefs teeming with marine life, there's a dive site for every skill level. At Abyss Scuba Diving, we’re proud to help you explore it all — with guided dives, PADI courses, and the most up-to-date Sydney Dive Calendar available.
Why Dive in Sydney?
- World-class shore and boat diving sites
- Home to weedy sea dragons, wobbegongs, Port Jackson sharks, turtles, and gropers
- Clear water and rich marine biodiversity
- Convenient locations just minutes from the city
Top Dive Sites in Sydney

Magic Point
Famous for its resident grey nurse sharks, Magic Point is a must-dive site. Accessible by boat from Botany Bay.

Bare Island
One of Sydney’s most iconic shore dives, perfect for beginners and photographers. You’re likely to spot friendly eastern blue gropers among the rocky reef and sponges.

Kurnell (The Steps & Monument)
These spectacular southern dive sites feature steep drop-offs, eagle rays, and the chance to spot elusive weedy sea dragons among the kelp and sponge gardens.

Oak Park
With an easy shore entry and calm reef gutters, Oak Park is a favourite for beginners and training dives. Turtles are frequently sighted along the sandy patches and ledges.
Dive With Abyss – Sydney’s Leading Dive Centre
We’ve helped over 30,000 people dive Sydney since 2000. Our small group sizes (4:1 max), experienced PADI instructors, and commitment to safety make us the first choice for divers of all levels.
- Learn to dive in Sydney with PADI
- Join a guided shore dive
- Book a boat dive to Magic Point or The Apartments
- Compare all scuba diving options
Check Real-Time Dive Availability
Use our interactive calendar to find upcoming dives, visibility conditions, and marine life you’re likely to encounter.
Want to Learn to Dive?
If you're new to the sport, our Learn to Dive Course is the best place to start. You'll train in Sydney’s calmest conditions with expert instructors who make learning safe, easy, and fun.
FAQs About Diving in Sydney
Based in Ramsgate, just minutes from Botany Bay
Visit us at 278 Rocky Point Rd or call (02) 9583 9662. Ready to dive Sydney? Let’s make it unforgettable.