Cliff House
Shallow shore dive with hard corals and abundant reef fish.
Shore Access
2m Avg Depth
3m Max Depth
About this dive site
This dive site, Cliff House, offers a shallow reef experience accessible directly from the beach. The area features a series of hard corals that provide shelter for octopus. Divers should carefully manage their buoyancy and be mindful of sea urchins while navigating through the coral formations. For safety, it is recommended to stay within the bay’s boundaries. Be sure to monitor your air supply as a return swim to shore may require significant effort.
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
OctopusScorpionfishBoxfishPuffer fishSurgeonfishAngelfishBannerfishTriggerfishParrotfishTrumpetfishPipefishClown fishSweetlipsSnapperGrouperLionfishSea urchinHard corals
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Very shallow depth and direct shore access make it ideal for new divers, with simple navigation inside a bay.
Hazards:
marine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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