

Best for beginner divers, 1-6m, shore entry, mild current.
White Elephant is a shallow shore-entry reef located in Busselton, Australia. With depths ranging from 1 to 6 metres and an average of 4 metres, the site is suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers should be aware that conditions vary, and visibility can change significantly between visits. While currents are generally mild, strong currents can occur, particularly on an outgoing tide. It is recommended to stay close to the shore and shallower sections of the reef if you are less experienced. Shuffle your feet when entering the water to avoid disturbing stingrays. A cafe is available on-site for post-dive refreshments.
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The White Elephant Beach Cafe provides a free to use dive and snorkelling slate that visitors can borrow and return to follow a dive trail around Gnarabup Bay.
Located at the Gnarabup Beach Boat Ramp.
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Depth
Up to 6m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
19-22°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth, which averages 4 metres.
The reef depth ranges from 1 to 6 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres.
White Elephant is a shore entry site.
Yes, the shallow depths make this site accessible for snorkelling.
The main hazards include strong currents, particularly on an outgoing tide, and the presence of stingrays. Always shuffle your feet when entering the water.
Diving at White Elephant in Gnarabup requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at White Elephant in Gnarabup. Water temperatures range from 19°C to 22°C.
White Elephant in Gnarabup typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.