

Best for beginner divers, 1-3m, shore entry, mild current.
The Lady Hampden is a shallow wreck located in Huskisson, Australia, resting in depths of 1 to 3 metres. This site is suitable for beginners and accessible via a shore entry. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of potential surf during entry and shuffle their feet to avoid stirring up sand. Due to the nature of the wreck structure, caution is advised to prevent entanglement; avoid touching or getting too close to the remains. Visibility can change quickly with swell and weather, so a calm day following a settled period is recommended for the best experience. Typical dives last approximately 30 minutes.
-35.00879, 150.71300
Check conditions before you go, as visibility here can change quickly with swell and weather. A calm day after a settled period gives you the best chance of seeing clearly through the shallows.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 3m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
18-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
30 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth and generally calm conditions.
The wreck sits in 1 to 3 metres of water, with an average depth of 2 metres.
Yes, the Lady Hampden is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
The Lady Hampden is accessed via a shore entry.
Hazards include surf during entry and the risk of entanglement with the wreck structure. Divers should avoid touching or getting too close to the wreckage.
Diving at Lady Hampden in Callala Bay requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Lady Hampden in Callala Bay. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 24°C.
Lady Hampden in Callala Bay typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.