

Best for beginner divers, 0-50m, boat entry, moderate current.
Tokyo Drift at Agincourt Reef is a boat-accessible site featuring a dramatic wall and reef pinnacles. Divers typically start in the shallows at 5 metres before descending along the wall, which reaches depths of 50 metres with an average of 16 metres. The site is suitable for beginners, offering a controlled environment to practice drift diving techniques in moderate currents. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Species recorded around this area include Napoleon Wrasse, Titan Triggerfish, and various wrasses. Stinger suits are recommended between November and May due to seasonal jellyfish. Reef sharks are present in deeper sections, and boat charters provide full facilities including equipment rental and guided tours.
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Visit between May, June, September, October, or November for the best visibility and calmer conditions. Always stay close to your guide on this one, as currents can strengthen quickly and jellyfish are a seasonal consideration.
The site is located on the outer Great Barrier Reef, approximately 65km northeast of Port Douglas. Access is only via full-day boat trips with licensed tour operators, such as Blue Dive, departing from the Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 50m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
25-28°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Species recorded around this area include Napoleon Wrasse, Titan Triggerfish, Regal Angelfish, Giant Moray, Broadclub Cuttlefish, Giant Trevally, Giant Clam, Day Octopus, Whitetip Reef Shark, Harlequin Sweetlips, Indian Lionfish, and various wrasses.
Yes, Tokyo Drift is considered suitable for beginners, providing a controlled environment to learn drift diving techniques along a wall that offers natural protection from stronger currents.
The site features depths ranging from 0 to 50 metres, with an average depth of 16 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located approximately 65 kilometres from shore, requiring a boat charter for access.
The best months to visit for optimal visibility and calmer conditions are May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
Diving at Tokyo Drift in Port Douglas requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Tokyo Drift in Port Douglas. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Tokyo Drift in Port Douglas. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 28°C.
Divers at Tokyo Drift in Port Douglas should be aware of jellyfish, sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Expect moderate currents at Tokyo Drift in Port Douglas. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Tokyo Drift in Port Douglas typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.