Lauadi or Dinah's Beach

The world-famous birthplace of muck diving with incredible macro-life.

Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is located in Dinah's beach, PNG, recognized as the birthplace of muck diving and a top macro dive location globally. It’s situated along a 400-500 meter long pebble beach. The area offers mild to moderate currents. Muck diving is a popular activity here due to the abundance of marine life found amongst the seabed. The site boasts excellent visibility, allowing for detailed observation of various macro invertebrates and small fish. This location is ideal for experienced divers seeking challenging but rewarding underwater exploration.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Fair
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Famous

Plan Your Visit

muck divingmacro photographyadvanced onlyboat dive

Marine Life

FrogfishGhost PipefishScorpionfishMandarinfishNudibranchsCuttlefishOctopusAmbon scorpionfishHarlequin shrimpSeahorses

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Advanced

Ideal for experienced divers due to focus on challenging macro spotting and potential currents.

Hazards:
currentboat trafficvenomous marine life
Current Strength:

Moderate

Diving Conditions

Water Temperature Now: 28.8°C

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