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BUSSELTON
JETTY
The
Busselton Jetty is a fantastic dive site. It has
been forming for years and an abundance of corals and marine
life have made their home on and around the pilons.
The jetty is also a great night dive.
The
depth ranges from 6 - 9 metres.
Cape
Dive runs Busselton Jetty Dives regularly - see schedule or ask
us about it!!
The
Busselton Jetty is the second longest Jetty in the Southern Hemisphere.
It was built in 1865.
The
original length was 158m. Further extensions were made in 1875,
1884, 1887, 1890, 1894, 1895 and 1896. It's now 1799 metres long.
The
Jetty was built from Giant Karri Hardwood. It was used by whalers
and other vessels.
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