SOUTH PACIFIC
Osprey Reef
- Australia
- Experienced
- September - January
Plan your dive
- Experience level
- Experienced
- Depth guide
- Varies by site and planned profile
- When to go
- September - January
- Site type
- Reefs & Marine Life
Featured wildlife
- Grey reef shark
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- Giant trevally
About this dive site
Coral Sea expedition diving on a remote shark-rich atoll.
Osprey Reef lies beyond the Great Barrier Reef shelf as a remote atoll with vertical walls, crystal water and shark feeds at sites like North Horn on some itineraries. Minke whales and dolphins appear on crossings. Liveaboard logistics, exposed seas and advanced profiles define this dive.
Most trips target September - January, but wind, swell and current still decide the day's site. Calendar peak is September - January, but skippers still move sites when wind, swell or current change. Book with a crew that knows Osprey Reef day to day, not just the map pin.