Tank Cave Dive Site - SE South Australia - Dive Sites on Waymarking.com

The entrance was to this cave was originally covered by a water tank and was first dived in 1984 after the tank was moved. At that time only 70 metres of the cave was discovered, due a restriction from a rock fall.
Since that time more and more passages continue to be discovered with more than a 1000 metres of passages being discovered in a single weekend.
The cave extendes across the highway adjacent to Fossil Cave (visit link)
Access is controlled by the Cave Divers Association of Australia (CDAA) and a strict training and proceduress apply for safety and to preserve the cave.
Most of the cave is less than 15 metres deep and the water remains at a constant 15°C year round.
A series of coloured permenant lines with arrows and distance markers help divers navigate the maze of passages.
The enterance to the cave is located in a farm paddock with access via a permenant ladder over the fence at S37° 43.993 E140° 32.239.
Please be mindful of the stock and respect access the field, to the cave entrance which is leased by the CDAA, which is while visiting.
Further information about the cave can be found on the divetheblue.net website (visit link)

Water Type: Other Salinity: Fresh Access: Other Maximum Depth: 50 Typical Visibility: Excellent (60+ ft) Has Reef?: no Wreck or Submerged Object?: Other object or structure Underwater Life: None

Visit Instructions:
1) To log a visit, at least a picture taken at the surface, including any distinguishing landmarks or buoys if present, is required. While you do not have to enter the water, this is encouraged.

2) If you dive at the site, describe your visit including any details you wish to share such as weather, water temperature, visibility, bottom time, and anything of interest that you observed, living or nonliving.

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