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Guided Snorkel with Weedy Sea Dragons

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Key info

  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Portsea Pier
  • English
  • Max. 8 divers / guide
  • Meet at the dive center
  • No cancellation
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Highlights

For those wishing to see the rare Weedy Seadragons in their natural habitat – this is the tour for you! Learn all about the marine life of Port Phillip Bay in a relaxed coastal setting with Bayplay’s professional guides.

  • Explore the home of the elusive Weedy Sea Dragon
  • Search for the rare Smooth Rays
  • Enjoy the colours of our sponge life

Dive center

Bayplay Dive Resort - Melbourne

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Bayplay PADI Dive Resort boasts its own on-site facilities including a theory training room and a heated three-tiered Scuba training pool. Bayplay Dive Resort adheres to the highest of standards. Safety is paramount as is reflected in Bayplay Dive Resorts accreditation by the Better Business Tourism Accreditation Program. These high standards have lead Bayplay Dive Resort to becoming a 2 time winner of the Victorian Tourism Awards for Adventure Tourism 2005 and 2006. Our dive team is PADI qualified and pride themselves on comprehensive marine education maximizing the experience and marine life encountered. Small numbers and professional service is what we are about.

Explore Australia's best kept secret. Guided Dives with Bayplay Dive Resort will lead you to some of natures finest. Highly sought after Weedy Sea Dragons and Octopus & Sea Horse Gardens are sure to amaze beginners, to the highly experienced veteran of the dive community.

Our professional and highly experienced dive guides are happy to share local knowledge and biological information on the substrate and marine life within, relating to your days diving.

Divers wishing to further their Port Phillip Bay diving experience, a wide range of boat dives are available. Wall Dives, Drift Dives, Submarines and wide range of world class Shipwrecks and Marine Parks help to create one of natures finest play grounds.

PADI 5 Star Dive Resort Dive shop

Address: 14643 Km from your location
3755 Pt Nepean Rd., Portsea, Victoria, 3944, Australia

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • Full equipment rental

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 8+
  • Min. certification: None
  • Min logged dives: None

What to expect

Our tours begin with our friendly and highly experienced guides.

They will demonstrate the basics of snorkeling covering equipment usage, in-water communication, snorkel & free diving skills as well as information about the marine life you can expect to encounter.

It's then a short walk & plunge off the Portsea pier where you’ll encounter an array of mesmerising marine life including: soft corals, sponge life, Hermit Crabs, Puffer Fish, Star Gazers as well as Weedy Seadragons.

You’ll have access to a life ring at all times during your tour for maximum safety and comfort.  This, combined with a buoyant wetsuit, enables non-competent swimmers to enjoy the experience. Non-swimmers will be given extra buoyancy items to assist them.

Other Information

Confirmation

  • We’ll send you a final Booking Confirmation Email on average within 24 hours. We advise you to not make any other travel arrangements before that
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

Meet at the dive center

Located just across the road from the Portsea Hotel and Portsea Pier, you can't miss us!

Address: 3755 Pt Nepean Rd., Portsea, Victoria, 3944, Australia

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Cancellation policy

  • No cancelations, refunds, or changes can be made
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