Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park
Diver exploring the abundant marine life on ex-HMAS Brisbane. Photo courtesy of Gillian Davison, Noosa Blue Water Dive.
Location
About 9 km offshore from Mooloolaba, 100 km north of Brisbane.
What's special
The ex-HMAS Brisbane, a former warship now in 28 m of water, is a growing artificial reef and a world-class dive site that is known as one of Australia's premier wreck dive destinations.
The Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park is a restricted access area (PDF, 201K)*. Entry to the park is prohibited without a permit or written approval. This applies to everyone—all vessels, divers and snorkelers.
Useful links
- Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park map (PDF, 91K)*
- Restricted access area notice (PDF, 201K)*
- Wreck to reef ... one year in booklet (PDF, 1.6M)*
- Species lists
Nearby parks
- Currimundi Lake (Kathleen McArthur) Conservation Park
- Mount Coolum National Park
- Noosa National Park
- Bribie Island Recreation Area
- Moreton Bay Marine Park
- Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park
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Last updated 4 May 2012
