Darwin Harbour - Catalina Flying Boat Wreck dive & snorkel conditions
Darwin Harbour · Wreck · Boat entry · Depth 5-15 m · Marine protected area
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About Darwin Harbour - Catalina Flying Boat Wreck
Several Catalina flying boats were destroyed during the 1942 air raids and lie in Darwin Harbour; some are partially exposed at low tide.
Known for rips
This site can form rip currents. If you're caught in one: stay calm, raise an arm for help, float until it releases you, then swim parallel to the shore. How to spot a rip.
Fishing
Not allowed — No fishing/artefact removal at protected wreck sites
Wildlife recorded nearby
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Site details from https://dsac.com.au/Dive_Sites.htm | https://nt.gov.au/leisure/arts-culture-heritage/visit-a-cultural-or-heritage-site/maritime-heritage. Conditions data from Open-Meteo and WillyWeather — how we rate sites.