Shelving Beach
Shallow, vibrant reef in a calm bay, ideal for beginners.
Boat Access
3m Avg Depth
5m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site is located in a beautiful bay offering pool-like conditions and a maximum depth of 5 meters, making it ideal for beginner scuba divers. The area boasts a vibrant reef system on both sides of the beach. This reef features a substantial patch of branching coral alongside a diverse collection of hard and soft corals. Divers can also expect to encounter large schools of fish, stingrays, and turtles in this location. It’s a fantastic spot for introductory dives and exploring underwater ecosystems.
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
StingrayLoggerhead turtleHawksbill turtleGreen Sea TurtleNudibranchReef FishGiant ClamReef SharkBranching coralHard coralSoft coral
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Extremely shallow depth (5m) and very calm, pool-like conditions.
Hazards:
marine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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