Pizza Reef
Jibbon Bombora, off Bundeena / Port Hacking (Cronulla), New South Wales, Australia
Small oblong/figure-8 reef ~70 x 30 m rising from 27 m sand to ~22 m with a central gully, a cave on the north-west corner and a smaller reef 10 m east. Extremely colourful fixed life (gorgonians, sponges) with a resident school of bastard trumpeters, blue devilfish, rare donut nembrotha nudibranchs and whale bones. One of Sydney's best reef dives. Depth 22 to 27 m.
Small oblong/figure-8 reef ~70 x 30 m rising from 27 m sand to ~22 m with a central gully, a cave on the north-west corner and a smaller reef 10 m east. Extremely colourful fixed life (gorgonians, sponges) with a resident school of bastard trumpeters, blue devilfish, rare donut nembrotha nudibranchs and whale bones. One of Sydney's best reef dives. Depths run from 22 to 27 m. Access: day boat. Hazards noted: deep - average depth >25 m, ~22 min bottom time; small reef, hard to find without accurate GPS; adjacent Jibbon Bombora breaks. Marine life recorded on the dive: Bastard trumpeter, Mosaic leatherjacket, Black reef leatherjacket, Six-spined leatherjacket, Bream, Seapike, Trevally, Yellowtail, Donut nembrotha nudibranch, Pink okenia nudibranch, Sea dragon, Cuttlefish, Moray eel, Serpent eel. Position from Michael McFadyen's dive site page (34° 04.9550' S 151° 10.7860' E); owner-approved single source, 2026-09-09.
Marine life
- Bastard Trumpeter
- Mosaic leatherjacket
- Black Reef Leatherjacket
- Six-spined leatherjacket
- Bream
- Seapike
- Trevally
- Yellowtail
- Donut nembrotha nudibranch
- Pink okenia nudibranch
- Sea dragon
- Cuttlefish
- Moray eel
- Serpent Eel