This dive site features a large, solitary limestone pinnacle rising from the seabed, creating a spectacular underwater aquarium. It is renowned for its incredible density and diversity of fish life, including large gropers, lionfish, and sea snakes, making it a highlight of the region.
Monkey Rock
Spectacular limestone bommie teeming with incredibly dense fish life.
Boat Access
12m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Potato Cod
Common Lionfish
Snowflake Moray
Trevally
Sweetlip
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Sea Snake
Turtle
Green Sea Turtle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Relatively shallow depth is great for beginners, while variable currents can offer a challenge for more advanced divers.
Hazards:
currentmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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