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The Campgrounds
Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth17 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyGreat Barrier Reef
Water temp22–28°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–Jun
About this site
The Campgrounds is a dive site, Australia, in the Great Barrier Reef. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 17 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, sea turtles, soft corals, groupers, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Bridled ParrotfishScarus frenatus
Brown SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscus
Speckled DamselPomacentrus bankanensis
Neon DamselPomacentrus coelestis
Speckled ButterflyfishChaetodon citrinellus
Klein's ButterflyfishChaetodon kleinii
Leopard Coral TroutPlectropomus leopardus
Nearby sites
- 1Manta Bommie1.0 km
- 2Lady Musgrave Aquarium1.2 km
- 3Turtle Bommie1.3 km
- 4Entrance Bommies2.0 km
- 5The Caves2.6 km
- 6Jeff’s Edge3.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org