

Best for beginner divers, 2-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Mikes Beach Resort provides shore-entry access to a diverse underwater environment featuring a reef, an artificial reef, and a wall. The site ranges from 2 to 30 metres in depth, with an average of 15 metres, making it suitable for beginners. Divers experience mild currents and visibility typically between 5 and 10 metres. The shore entry requires caution due to the surf and shore break. On-site facilities include air fills, gear storage, showers, toilets, and a rinse station. Night diving is available at this location. Divers should be prepared for cold water and potential entanglement risks near overhead structures.
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The shore entry involves a surf and shore break, so time your entry between sets and move quickly through the wave zone to avoid being pushed onto sharp rocks or coral. The resort has air fills, gear storage, showers, and a rinse station on site, so you can travel light and sort everything here.
Entry via boat launch ramp or stairs next to fire pits. Guests at the resort have direct beach access.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 30m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, with depths starting at 2 metres allowing for confidence building before exploring deeper sections.
The site ranges from 2 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Access to the site is via a shore entry. Divers should time their entry between sets to navigate the surf and shore break safely.
Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres. The water is cold, and divers should be mindful of sharp rocks and potential entanglement risks.
Yes, night diving is available at Mikes Beach Resort.
Diving at Mikes Beach Resort in Hoodsport requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.