Oval

This dive site, named Oval, is a serene, shallow oval-shaped area characterized by its pristine white sand patch. It serves as an excellent spot for divers to practice and refine their skills due to its calm and clear conditions. The sandy patch is enveloped by a vibrant coral reef, creating a natural amphitheater of marine life. No specific history or story behind the dive site name is provided, suggesting it's descriptively named for its shape. The surrounding reef and coral formations, including beautiful stag horn and table corals, provide a home for a diverse array of colorful reef fish. Divers can expect to encounter graceful angelfish, delicate butterflyfish, schools of snapper, impressive Napoleon wrasse, and frequent sightings of turtles. Moray eels are also common inhabitants, peeking out from the coral crevices. The best time to visit Oval for optimal diving conditions typically aligns with the dry season, offering the clearest waters and calmest seas. Its shallow average depth of 6 meters and maximum of 12 meters make it ideal for both scuba divers and freedivers seeking a relaxed experience. It's particularly recommended for beginners due to the ease of navigation and gentle conditions, allowing for focused skill development and enjoyable marine observation.