This dive site is named for its beautiful sloping reef, which is often blanketed in vibrant red and orange soft corals, resembling a red carpet. It is a picturesque site within Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, offering a rich tapestry of corals and a high density of reef fish. The shallow top reef makes it excellent for safety stops and snorkelers.
Red Carpet
Vibrant sloping reef covered in colorful soft corals.
Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m 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
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Scorpionfish
Ghost Pipefish
Common Lionfish
Hawksbill Turtle
Snowflake Moray
Clownfish
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Frogfish
Hard Coral
Nudibranch
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Green Sea Turtle
Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Gentle slope and generally mild currents make it great for beginners and photographers.
Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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