Central Recreation Area at the Santa Rosa Sinkholes offers a gentle shore entry, making it a suitable location for beginners. The site features a sandy bottom and is highly accessible for divers. Water temperatures vary seasonally, with summer highs reaching 21-29°C and winter lows dropping to 1-7°C. Deeper water remains colder throughout the year. Divers typically spend 60 minutes per session in these freshwater conditions, where currents are generally mild. On-site facilities include toilets and showers for visitor convenience. While the site is accessible, snorkelers may find the experience limited, with a rating of 2 out of 5.

Spring Canyon is a freshwater canyon site within the Santa Rosa Sinkholes, accessible only by boat. The topography features dramatic canyon walls and submerged boulders, providing a distinct environment for snorkelers. Conditions are generally mild, though boat traffic is a noted hazard in the area. The site reaches depths between 5 and 18 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Facilities available near the site include parking, toilets, showers, and a cafe. Due to the nature of the terrain and the requirement for boat access, this site is best suited for intermediate-level snorkelers.

Bell Point Shoreline is a freshwater site located within the Santa Rosa Sinkholes. The topography is defined by Triassic-age sandstone formations that extend into the water, creating a series of underwater crevices and ledges. Snorkellers can access the site directly from the shore, with the primary area of interest located approximately 50 metres out. Conditions at this site vary, and visitors should be aware of potential hazards including cold water, deep sections, and boat traffic. Facilities available at the site include parking, toilets, showers, and changing rooms. It is suitable for beginners, though caution is advised due to the depth and water temperature.