Airport Reef

Shallow reef with pinnacles, swim-throughs, and varied marine life.

Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
16m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known as Airport Reef, is located in Airport Bay and takes its name from this area. The reef stretches approximately 200 meters and offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring swim-throughs, chimneys, and gullies – creating ideal hiding places for marine life. Two prominent pinnacles form an intriguing maze for divers to explore, with depths ranging from 3 to 16 meters. This makes it suitable for a wide range of experience levels. The area is known for its accessibility, offering an easy dive for beginners while still providing engaging exploration opportunities for more experienced divers. You might encounter Moray eels, Ornate Wrasse fish, and smaller Dusky Grouper during your visit. It's a great location for underwater photography due to the interesting rock formations and potential wildlife sightings.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Well Known

Plan Your Visit

coral reefturtleswim-throughcavernbeginner friendlywide angle

Marine Life

TurtleOctopusMoray eelOrnate WrasseDusky Grouper

Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow depth range (3-16m) and easy navigation suit all divers.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

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