Gaya Strip
Sloping reef with great macro life, ideal for all levels.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
22m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site features a gently sloping reef that bottoms out on a sandy bed, making it ideal for training and relaxed dives. It is particularly known for its excellent macro life, including various nudibranchs, ghost pipefish, and crustaceans hidden amongst the corals. The shallow areas are also perfect for snorkelers to enjoy the vibrant reef.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefmacro photographybeginner friendlyturtlesnorkeling
Marine Life
anemonefishclownfishblue-spotted stingraymoray eellionfishporcupinefishcuttlefishsoft coralshard corals
Things to Note
Difficulty:
all levels
Gentle slope with mild currents, suitable for training and experienced divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficseasonal jellyfish
Current Strength:
Mild
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