Indian Point
La Perouse, Botany Bay (between Henry Head and Little Congwong Beach), New South Wales, Australia
Reef on the inside of Botany Bay's northern headland east of Bare Island: an almost vertical wall from ~9 m to 15 m with 13+ north-south gutters; sea dragons, sea horses and many old anchors and bottles. Name taken from Akos Lumnitzer's 2000 Sportdiving article. Depth 6.5 to 15 m.
Reef on the inside of Botany Bay's northern headland east of Bare Island: an almost vertical wall from ~9 m to 15 m with 13+ north-south gutters; sea dragons, sea horses and many old anchors and bottles. Name taken from Akos Lumnitzer's 2000 Sportdiving article. Depths run from 6.5 to 15 m. Access: rocky shore or day boat. Hazards noted: shore dive is long and only for fit divers good on air. Marine life recorded on the dive: Weedy sea dragons, Red Indianfish, Big belly sea horses, Port Jackson sharks, Small rays, Turtle, Surgeonfish, Yellowtail, Seapike, Bream, Luderick, Mosaic leatherjackets, Black reef leatherjackets, Blue groper. Position from Michael McFadyen's dive site page (33° 59.6230' S 151° 14.1376' E); owner-approved single source, 2026-09-09.
Marine life
- Weedy sea dragons
- Red Indianfish
- Big belly sea horses
- Port Jackson Shark
- Small rays
- Turtle
- Surgeonfish
- Yellowtail
- Seapike
- Bream
- Luderick
- Mosaic leatherjackets
- Black Reef Leatherjacket
- Blue Groper
