Tantabiddi lagoon snorkel

Lagoon snorkelling by the northern boat ramp, with sanctuary-zone moorings a paddle away.

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Year-round; calmest mornings.Full year on the Plan →

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Coral gardens Good for beginners Family-friendly

Tantabiddi is the main boat ramp at the northern end of Ningaloo, where the reef sits close to shore. The best snorkelling is out at the Tantabiddi Sanctuary Zone kayak-trail moorings, a short paddle west of the ramp — shallow coral best covered on a higher tide.

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Snorkelling the reefIn the water

More to do at Tantabiddi

Whale shark swimSnorkel alongside the world’s biggest fish on the outer reef.
Manta ray swimHover above the reef as resident manta rays bank and barrel-roll below.
Swim with humpback whalesOne of the only places in WA you can legally swim with humpback whales.
Outer-reef snorkel tourGlass-bottom and outer-reef snorkel tours over the coral gardens.

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