This dive site is located within a deep channel and features an extraordinary abundance of marine life. It's renowned as a remarkably unpredictable location, frequently surprising divers with unexpected encounters. Visitors have reported sightings of diverse species including hammerhead sharks, zebra sharks, groupers, occasional giant manta rays, and even yellowfin tuna. The presence of a prominent pinnacle adds to the site’s visual appeal.
Area 51
Deep pinnacle dive with unpredictable encounters of large pelagics.
Boat Access
25m Avg Depth
32m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Excellent
Macro Marine Life Good
Landscape Quality Very Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
King Mackerel
Nudibranch
Zebra Shark
Nurse Shark
Oceanic Manta Ray
Honeycomb Grouper
Grey Reef Shark
Anemone
Trevally
Reef Shark
Bull Shark
Reef Manta Ray
Yellowfin Tuna
Hammerhead Shark
Shrimp
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Deep site (32m) in a channel, often with strong and unpredictable currents, requiring experienced divers.
Hazards:
currentdepthmarine lifeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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