Mandarin Garden
Diverse coral garden famous for its elusive Mandarin fish.
Shore Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, Mandarin Garden, is a remarkably diverse underwater location known for its stunning visual appeal and abundant marine life. The area features a variety of terrain including walls, gentle steps, and sandy slopes, creating an engaging environment for divers of various experience levels. A highlight of Mandarin Garden is the presence of staghorn coral, which serves as a habitat for the elusive Mandarin fish – a truly special sighting. Beyond the Mandarin fish, you'll have opportunities to observe mantis shrimps, fascinating nudibranchs, and eels. For an unforgettable encounter with the Mandarin fish, we recommend exploring the site during a night dive when these beautiful creatures are most active.
The maximum depth at Mandarin Garden is approximately 18.0 meters, offering accessibility for many divers. The visibility in this area is excellent, allowing you to fully appreciate the underwater landscape and its inhabitants. It’s a place where both novice and experienced divers can discover the beauty of the marine world.
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefmacro photographynight divebeginner friendlywall dive
Marine Life
Mandarin fishMantis shrimpNudibranchEelStaghorn coral
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle slopes, varied terrain, and a manageable depth range.
Current Strength:
Mild

