Honeymoon Bay

Shallow bay with sloping reef, great for training, night dives, and macro.

Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
21m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, Honeymoon Bay, offers a versatile and rewarding underwater experience. It features a distinct shallow area perfect for entry-level divers, training courses, and enjoyable snorkeling. From this shallower zone, a steep sloping reef descends to a maximum depth of 21 meters, though the reef itself continues to 30 meters, providing opportunities for more advanced exploration. While there's no specific historical account, the natural topography creates diverse dive profiles.

Marine life at Honeymoon Bay is abundant and varied. Divers can expect to encounter turtles, often observed sleeping during captivating night dives. The site is also home to various species of moray eels, striking lionfish, intriguing sea snakes, elusive octopus, and a rich display of nudibranchs, making it an excellent location for macro photography and close-up marine observation.

The shallow, protected areas make it ideal for night dives, offering a chance to witness different nocturnal behaviors of marine creatures. The site's suitability for training and snorkeling, combined with deeper sections for experienced divers, makes it a destination for all levels. Current strength can be variable, adding an element of challenge to the deeper parts of the reef. No specific best time to visit is mentioned, but conditions in the Similan Islands are generally favorable during the high season.

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Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

All levels

Shallow areas are ideal for beginners and training, while the deeper reef with potential currents suits more experienced divers.

Hazards:
variable currentsdepth
Current Strength:

Variable

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