

Best for beginner divers, Up to 22m, boat entry, mild current.
Cathedral is a boat-access reef and cave site located 120 metres from the shore of the Coral Coast. The site features a distinct cave formation and reaches depths of up to 22 metres. It is suitable for beginner divers, as currents are generally mild. Divers should be aware of boat traffic on the surface during ascents and exercise caution around sharp coral structures. Water temperatures range from 19C to 24C throughout the year. As conditions can vary, it is recommended to check local reports before planning a dive.
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March and June tend to offer the most reliable conditions, so plan your trip around those months if you can. Watch your buoyancy near the reef as the coral has sharp edges, and stay aware of boat traffic on the surface during your ascent.
Geraldton offers easy access to dive sites, with many charters departing from the marina.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 22m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
19-24°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Mar, Jun
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the generally mild currents.
The site reaches a maximum depth of 22 metres.
Cathedral is a boat-access site, and a boat is required to reach the location.
March and June tend to offer the most reliable conditions for diving.
Divers should watch for boat traffic on the surface and be careful of sharp coral when moving across the reef.
Diving at Cathedral in Geraldton requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cathedral in Geraldton. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 24°C.
Cathedral in Geraldton typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.