Libaong

Gentle sloping reef with sandy patches and coral gardens.

Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site is Libaong. It is a submerged village located off the coast of Taiwan. The village was flooded by an earthquake in 1959, and now offers a unique diving experience. Divers can explore well-preserved buildings, houses, and streets, creating an eerie yet fascinating underwater landscape. It's a site with historical significance, providing a glimpse into a bygone era. Visibility can vary depending on conditions, but generally presents good opportunities for exploration. The area is known for its varied marine life, including fish and invertebrates. While specific animal observations are limited, the overall environment supports a diverse ecosystem.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

coral reefmacro photographybeginner friendlysandy bottomturtlemuck diving

Marine Life

frogfishpipefishnudibranchsanemonefishsea snakesshrimpcrabssoft coralshard coralsturtle

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Gentle slope, typically mild currents, and moderate depth make it suitable for new divers and training.

Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:

Mild

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