Marine Wildlife Experiences in South Australia
Shark Cage Diving
Port Lincoln
South Australia is famous for its Shark Cage Diving. Located in Port Lincoln, it is the only place in Australia where you can dive with Great White Sharks. This terrifyingly awesome experience is a must do when in South Australia. There is a reason it is on everyone’s South Australia bucket list.
Swim with Giant Cuttlefish
Whyalla
Every winter in Whyalla, South Australia, thousands of Giant Australian Cuttlefish congregate for mating. These creatures are the largest of the cuttlefish species and you can swim with them right here in South Australia! Males measure up to 50cm and are not a threat to humans, meaning you can snorkel with them as they change colours in the shallow water.
Swim with Tuna and fish
Victor Harbor in South Australia
Swimming with Tuna is such an interesitng and fun activity to do in Victor Harbor, South Australia. It is an adrenalin rish to have a Southern Bluefin Tuna swim past you in the pristine South Australian waters. If you love the ocean and trying new things then be sure to add this to your South Australian wildlife bucket list!
Swim with Sealions
Eyre Peninsula
Sealions are known as puppies of the sea for a reason. These cheeky sealions are an absolute blast to swim with! It is completely wild and you interact with the sealions on their terms. It is so exciting to be in the water playing with the Australian Sealions and Dolphins at Baird Bay, Eyre Peninsula.
Swim with Dolphins
Glenelg in South Australia
Swimming with wild dolphins is such an exciting experience and Temptation Sailing in Glenelg, South Australia makes this come true. These fascinating and curious sea creatures make for a memory that you do not want to miss out on. This is such a fun South Australian wildlife activity that you are the family will love!
Ewens Ponds Diving
Mount Gambier in South Australia
Ewens Ponds Conservation Park is a nature-lovers dream. You can snorkel or scuba dive in these 3 basin-shaped ponds that are 10 metres deep! The water is super clear and makes for an absolutely facinating swim. This is an amazing sinkhole that you must visit when travelling South Australia’s Limestone Coast.
Snorkel Piccaninnie Ponds
Mount Gambier in South Australia
Reef 2 Ridge offer snorkelling or diving at Piccaninnie Ponds which is just as cool and exciting as snorkelling. It’s sights like these that make South Australia such an incredibly unique and amazing place. The water is crystal clear and you are bound to have a fun time exploring!
Snorkel Port Noarlunga Reef
Port Noarlunga in South Australia
Port Noarlunga Reef is a great reef to snorkel or dive in South Australia. It has a beautiful (newly renovated) jetty that takes you to the jetty so you can easily explore this great site. Great for kids and experienced divers this reef has everything a nature-lover is searching for.
Rapid Bay Jetty
Rapid Bay in South Australia
Rapid Bay Jetty is a wonderful snorkel and dive spot! With leafy seadragons, rays and plenty of fish this makes for an amazing dive. If you love South Australia’s ocean wildlife then this should be high up on your South Australian bucket list!