Boran Beach

Beginner-friendly sandy site with corals and macro life near Samaesarn.

Boat Access
6m Avg Depth
13m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Boran Beach, is conveniently located a short boat ride from Samaesarn pier. It features a predominantly sandy bottom that gently slopes from shallow areas to its maximum depth. This characteristic makes it an ideal location for divers to practice essential buoyancy skills in a calm, forgiving environment. No specific historical details or unique navigational challenges are noted for this site, making it straightforward to explore.

Underwater, divers can find scattered formations of hard corals in the shallower sections, providing pockets of interest. The site is home to a variety of small marine life, including diverse nudibranches, various local fish species, and different types of crabs, offering good opportunities for macro observation.

Boran Beach is suitable for diving year-round, although specific seasons might offer clearer waters or calmer conditions. Its primary highlights include its suitability for all beginner levels, both scuba divers and freedivers, and its calm environment perfect for skill development and macro photography. Divers are encouraged to focus on precise buoyancy control to protect the delicate corals and minimize disturbing the sandy bottom.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow depth, sandy bottom, and mild conditions make it perfect for skill development and leisurely exploration.

Current Strength:

Mild

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This dive site information and pictures are sponsored by Robert L. (#4244919)

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