About this spot
Nursery Bommie sits within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area, one of the world's most biodiverse marine ecosystems. The site offers consistent diving throughout the year, making it accessible to divers planning trips at any season. The coral here shows no signs of bleaching stress, indicating robust health and vibrant growth that supports the site's diverse animal life. The bommie structure provides varied habitats for reef inhabitants. Twelve recorded species observations document the underwater community here, from macro critters to larger pelagics. Three community-contributed videos give prospective divers a window into what to expect underwater—real conditions, real encounters. Because Nursery Bommie lies inside the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, all diving is subject to zoning and permit regulations. These protections preserve the reef's ecological function and ensure the site remains productive for future visitors. Before booking, check current access rules and any area-specific requirements with your dive operator.
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Esenciales del viaje
Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.
Trip checklist
- 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
- 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
- 📔 Dive logbook
- 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
- 🔌 Plug type I · 230V adapter
- 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
- 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact
Quick facts
- 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
- GPS
› Información de sostenibilidad
Desde tu país de salida
- Visado: e-Visa · 90 días máx.
- Vuelo: 16h · directo
- Jet-lag: 9h este · 6 días de recuperación
Preguntas frecuentes
›When is the best time to dive Nursery Bommie?
Nursery Bommie is diveable year-round. Water conditions vary seasonally, but the site remains accessible in all months. Check with local operators for current conditions during your planned travel dates.
›What marine life will I see?
Twelve species have been recorded at Nursery Bommie. The site supports reef fish, invertebrates, and other organisms typical of healthy Great Barrier Reef habitat. Community videos showcase actual sightings and give a realistic preview.
›Do I need permits to dive here?
Yes. Nursery Bommie is located within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area and Marine Park. All diving is subject to zoning regulations and permit requirements. Your dive operator will guide you on compliance.
›How is the coral health?
The coral at Nursery Bommie shows no bleaching stress, indicating good overall health. This reflects the reef's current resilience and the value of protected-area management.
