This dive site is globally renowned for the resident school of giant Humphead parrotfish that patrol the reef crest, especially in the early morning. It features a spectacular vertical wall that plunges into the abyss, attracting a high concentration of sharks, turtles, and colossal schools of barracuda and jackfish.
Humphead Point
World-famous wall dive with massive schools of bumphead parrotfish.
Boat Access
18m 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
Green Humphead Parrotfish
Hawksbill Turtle
Grey Reef Shark
Reef Shark
Bigeye Trevally
Moorish Idol
Coral
Napoleon Wrasse
Barracuda
Green Sea Turtle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate/Advanced
Features deep walls and potentially strong, variable currents requiring good buoyancy.
Hazards:
currentdepthboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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