The Gantry — Attraction in Bawley Point

Great easy shore dive site with entry next to the Gantry. Should avoid diving in front of the Gantry if there are fishermen or kids bombing :-) Fairly shallow dive with lots of marine life if you follow the reef around the right and then retrace your steps the nagivation is easy and last time we saw a giant cuttlefish, heaps of port jackson sharks and shovel-nosed rays. Lots of nudibranchs to find if you're into the macro life and usually quite a few friendly octopus who with some patience will come out of their hole to check you out (pic in the comments, he swam out to me and then tried to steal my glove). I am told there are quite a few seahorses if you look through the seaweed but we tend to avoid this area as it is a bit fragile. You will see some of the old whaling equipment on land and also under water. A...

Cool, jumped off it many times, plenty of awesome stingrays, great fishing spot (port Jackson sharks, trevally, snapper and different types of Eels like green morays/brown morays, pike Eels etc) great for scuba diving. Altogether great spot to bring your family, have a...

In terms of swimming and exploring the rocks, it is fantastic. Wasn't fortunate enough to catch a decent fish, blowfish always eating the bait or the stingray going after it if you're fishing at the bottom. Water clear enough to see everything....