Scuba Dive the S.S. Yongala Wreck on the Great Barrier Reef.

4.1 · 35 Reviews

Overview

Dive one of the world's top wreck dive sites with a small, experienced team passionate about sharing the incredible SS Yongala. Departing from Townsville, our full-day adventure includes two dives on the historic wreck, renowned for its extraordinary marine life, including giant Queensland gropers, sea turtles, eagle rays, reef sharks and vast schools of fish. With full gear hire included, expert local crew, freshly prepared meals and personalised service, this is an unforgettable bucket-list experience for certified divers seeking one of Australia's most iconic underwater adventures.

What's Included

Yongala History talk and Environmental education

Lunch

Iced water, cordial, tea and coffee throughout the day

Experienced, Professional, Fun and Safe crew with a passion for the marine environment

Use of Tanks, Weights and Scuba equipment

Transfer from Townsville/ Magnetic Island to the Yongala Wreck including 2 certified dives

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Certified divers only. Minimum qualification: Open Water Diver. A minimum of six logged dives required prior to diving this site

Divers with less than 15 logged dives must go guided (additional fees apply/ payable direct on the day of travel)

Divers must present proof of certification to crew on board on the day

Please wear your swimwear and bring a towel, hat, sun protection, light jumper in cooler months and camera

All passenger heights, weights, shoe size, number of logged dives and last dive date MUST be advised at time of booking.

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From 359.00 USD per person

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