Henderson's Rock

Region: Moreton Island, QLD

Skill Level: Advanced

Depth: 12m – 25m

Water Temperature: 18°C – 26°C

Visibility: 15m – 30m

Best Time to Dive: Winter

Description: Renowned for its dramatic topography, featuring deep ledges, kelp-covered gutters, and substantial caverns. It is a critical habitat for the endangered Grey Nurse Shark, making it a highly sought-after location for experienced divers

Marine Life: Grey Nurse Sharks (seasonal), Wobbegong sharks, Ornate Crayfish, Brown-banded Catsharks, Bull Rays, and diverse reef fish.

Hazards: Strong currents, surge, overhead environments (caves/caverns), and entanglement risks (thick kelp).

Facilities: None (Offshore site; accessible via charter boat from Brisbane or Gold Coast).