Black Ray Channel

Channel dive famous for rays, turtles, and reef sharks.

Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is a channel located off Sipadan Island, renowned for its healthy sloping coral reef and abundant marine life. It gets its name from the frequent sightings of various ray species, which are often seen cruising the currents alongside turtles and reef sharks. The topography makes it an excellent drift dive when conditions are right.
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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Very Good
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Potential for moderate to strong currents flowing through the channel.

Hazards:
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Current Strength:

Variable

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