Planula Divers Retreat, Byron Bay

More Leopard Sharks than the week before as overall water temps went up a little. Of course most divers and snorkellers got to see the turtles, including our large Loggerhead. Ornate Ghostpipefish have become a common sight. Weather Sunny and warm, just like summer! Sea Calm Water temperature 23 – 25°C Visibility 12 – 15 meters

The Leopard Sharks disappeared for a few days when the water temperature dropped below 23°C. Fortunately there were plenty of other things to see such as all kinds of stingrays, moray eels, friendly Blue Gropers, Green Turtles and a large Loggerhead Turtle, schools of Bream and Black-spot Goatfish. Weather Wonderfully sunny for most of the week. Sea Bit [...]

Leopard Sharks everywhere! Blue Gropers, turtles, a Leaf Scorpionfish that seems to like Julian Rocks and all different nudibranchs. Weather Sunny, until Friday when we had some rain. Not a lot of wind. Sea Beautifully calm. Water temperature 26°C Visibility 20 – 25 meters

The 2007 Splendour in the Grass Festival dates have finally been officially confirmed to be held on 4th and 5th of August. As usual it will be an amazing weekend of music … but for those planning to stay at PLANULA the news is bad as we are now fully booked. You might want to [...]