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The Bone Yard
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth14 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp16–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–May
About this site
The Bone Yard is a dive site near Albany, Western Australia, Australia, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes octopus, nudibranchs, reef sharks, cuttlefish, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 20 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Old WifeEnoplosus armatusZebrafishGirella zebra
- Western Jumping BlennyLepidoblennius marmoratus
- Banded SweepScorpis georgiana
- Brownspotted WrasseNotolabrus parilus
MoonlighterTilodon sexfasciatus
- Magpie MorwongGoniistius gibbosus
Red MulletUpeneichthys lineatus
Nearby sites
- 1HMAS Perth (D 38)1.1 km
- 2Frenchman Bay1.3 km
- 3HMAS Perth II1.6 km
- 4Murray Road Boat Ramp2.1 km
- 5Limestone Head4.2 km
- 6Willy’s Lump4.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org