Puffer Paradise

Shallow, beginner-friendly shore dive with diverse small fish.

Shore Access
7m Avg Depth
10m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, located in the southern part of Kerala, India – often referred to as "Gods Own Country" – presents a unique diving experience. It’s a semi-circular promontory area that is particularly welcoming to those new to recreational diving. The location boasts a diverse collection of marine life, including common sightings such as puffers, angel fishes, groupers, eels, pipe fishes, and needle fishes. This area offers a relatively gentle introduction to underwater exploration.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

shore divecoral reefbeginner friendlymacro photographywide angle

Marine Life

PufferfishAngelfishGrouperEelPipefishNeedlefishTriggerfishBoxfish

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow maximum depth (10m) and gentle conditions are ideal for new divers.

Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:

Mild

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 26.7°C

Wind

Tide

Swell

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