This dive site is Libaong. It is a submerged village located off the coast of Taiwan. The village was flooded by an earthquake in 1959, and now offers a unique diving experience. Divers can explore well-preserved buildings, houses, and streets, creating an eerie yet fascinating underwater landscape. It's a site with historical significance, providing a glimpse into a bygone era. Visibility can vary depending on conditions, but generally presents good opportunities for exploration. The area is known for its varied marine life, including fish and invertebrates. While specific animal observations are limited, the overall environment supports a diverse ecosystem.
Libaong
Gentle sloping reef with sandy patches and coral gardens.
Boat Access
15m Avg Depth
25m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Plan Your Visit
coral reefmacro photographybeginner friendlysandy bottomturtlemuck diving
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Beginner
Gentle slope, typically mild currents, and moderate depth make it suitable for new divers and training.
Hazards:
boat trafficmarine life
Current Strength:
Mild
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