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The Valliant
The Valliant (Wreck) · Palm Beach, New South Wales, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth26 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp19–24°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
The Valliant is a wreck dive site near Palm Beach, New South Wales, Australia, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 26 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, seals, dolphins, tiger sharks, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 19 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Port Jackson SharkHeterodontus portusjacksoni
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Blue BlubberCatostylus mosaicus
Tiger SharkGaleocerdo cuvier
Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis- New Zealand Fur SealArctocephalus australis forsteri
Bull SharkCarcharhinus leucas
Eastern Fiddler RayTrygonorrhina fasciata
Nearby sites
- 1Avoca14 km
- 2Adelaide16 km
- 3SS Duckenfield16 km
- 4The Slide, Terrigal17 km
- 5Skillion Cave17 km
- 6Terrigal Haven17 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
