This dive site is a classic Sipadan vertical wall that drops off into the deep blue. Divers can 'hang' in the current while observing schools of pelagic fish, reef sharks, and an incredible density of green and hawksbill turtles along the vibrant, coral-covered cliff face.
Cliff Hanger
Dramatic vertical wall dive with abundant turtles and pelagics.
Boat Access
20m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Excellent
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Brought to you by The Reef Dive Resort - Mataking Island
Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Barracuda
Reef Shark
Trevally
Jack
Hawksbill Turtle
Sea Fan
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Bumphead Parrotfish
Grey Reef Shark
Giant Trevally
Napoleon Wrasse
Green Sea Turtle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Potential for strong, unpredictable currents along a deep vertical wall.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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