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Aldinga Reef Aquatic Reserve

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It was declared on 30 November 1971 to protect ‘aquatic plants and animals associated with the large intertidal limestone reef and the spectacular precipitous underwater cliff known as the ‘drop-off’ and the surrounding sandy substrate for the purposes of education and recreation’.
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and collecting or removing any marine organism is prohibited’, however the following activities are permitted - use of boats, swimming, snorkelling, scuba diving and walking on intertidal reef exposed at
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named Snapper Point from Thomas Street, Aldinga Beach in the south and Seaborne Avenue, Port Willunga in the north.
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Since 2012, it has been located within the boundaries of a “sanctuary zone” within the
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Webpage for Aldinga Reef Aquatic Reserve on the Protected Planet website
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about 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the state capital of
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including land within the intertidal zone in the suburbs of
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Index

South Australia
IUCN category
national park
Aldinga Reef Aquatic Reserve is located in South Australia
Aldinga Beach
Coordinates
35°16′13″S 138°26′06″E / 35.2702°S 138.4350°E / -35.2702; 138.4350
Primary Industries and Regions SA
Protected areas of South Australia
marine protected area
South Australia
Gulf St Vincent
Aldinga Beach
Port Willunga
Adelaide
Fishing
low water
headland
Encounter Marine Park
IUCN
Category II protected area
Protected areas of South Australia
List of protected areas in Adelaide


"Aquatic Reserves (as part of the proclamation of the Fisheries Act 1971)"



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