easy
1.5 hours
Suitable for anyone with basic swimming ability and reasonable comfort in open water.
Snorkel beneath Busselton Jetty’s iconic 1.8km timber structure to discover a vibrant marine sanctuary paired with an underwater sculpture trail. Swan Dive’s guided tours offer an accessible, unforgettable aquatic adventure in Western Australia’s clear waters.
1.5 hours | Family Friendly
Dive into an unforgettable snorkel adventure at Busselton Jetty, Australia’s largest artificial reef. Explore vibrant marine life and a unique underwater sculpture trail, all while surrounded by stunning coral and fish. With expert guidance and small group sizes, this experience promises to be both exhilarating and memorable for all ages.
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the underwater world? Join us for an unforgettable snorkel tour that guides you through the vibrant kaleidoscope of colour beneath you.
Come experience one of WA’s famous landmarks from a different perspective! The 1.8km long Busselton Jetty is the longest timber-piled jetty in the Southern hemisphere and Australia’s largest artificial reef. It is home to over 300 marine species and a new underwater art sculpture trail. Here you are likely to see a kaleidoscope of vibrant coloured fish, corals and sponges that have inhabited the Jetty for over a century, and are now calling these sculptures home. With a maximum depth of 9m it is fantastic for snorkelling.
Meet your guide on the Busselton foreshore, where your adventure begins. You will be provided with equipment and shown to the fast boat that will be your chariot across the turquoise waters to the end of the Busselton Jetty. It’s here you will swim among schools of fish, meet mermaids and whales along the famous underwater sculpture trail, and catch glimpses of curious cuttlefish and octopus. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-time explorer, this tour promises a unique and breath taking experience in the underwater world.
• Bathers and towel • Any floatation devices or jackets required • Hat, sunscreen and water bottle
• A memorable day you'll talk about for years to come! • Friendly and experienced crew • High quality snorkel equipment • Small intimate groups
Ensure timely arrival at Swan Dive to receive a thorough safety and site briefing before departure.
Protect your skin and the marine environment by applying reef-friendly sunscreen before the tour.
Pack a towel and hat for comfort before and after snorkeling to manage sun exposure.
Participants should have fundamental swimming skills to safely enjoy snorkeling and follow guides.
Busselton Jetty was originally built in 1865 and has evolved into both a cultural landmark and a marine sanctuary over 150 years.
The area is protected as a Sanctuary Zone, promoting coral regeneration and habitat protection for the artificial reef and sculptures.
Keeps you warm in cooler water, essential during colder months.
fall|winter specific
Protects skin while minimizing impact on marine ecosystems.
spring|summer|fall specific
Provided by Swan Dive, crucial for comfortable and efficient snorkeling.
Stay hydrated before and after your snorkel session.
all specific