This dive site, known as Doodles, is located near the launch point and easily accessible within a five-minute boat ride. It’s a very popular destination in Ponta, celebrated for its incredible biodiversity. Divers can expect to encounter a wide array of marine life, ranging from tiny creatures like nudibranchs, bait fish, and peacock mantis shrimp, to larger species such as dolphins, rays, and sharks. The area offers an exciting experience due to the consistent presence of various animals. It is an enjoyable dive for beginners.
Doodles
Easily accessible biodiverse reef, perfect for beginner divers.
Boat Access
14m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Peacock Mantis Shrimp
Honeycomb Grouper
Boxfish
Bannerfish
Surgeonfish
Scorpionfish
Clownfish
Trumpetfish
French Angelfish
Pufferfish
Ray
Dolphin
Pipefish
Triggerfish
Sweetlip
Nudibranch
Common Lionfish
Nurse Shark
Blue-Barred Parrotfish
Snapper
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Shallow maximum depth and generally mild conditions make it accessible.
Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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