This dive site features a gently sloping reef adorned with a dense and vibrant garden of hard and soft corals. It is particularly famous for its incredible macro biodiversity, including rare critters like ornate ghost pipefish and various nudibranchs. The healthy reef provides a stunning backdrop for both macro and wide-angle photography.
Mandarin House
Pristine sloping reef renowned for exceptional macro marine life.
Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefturtlemacro photographybeginner friendly
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle currents and manageable depths make it accessible for all divers.
Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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