This dive site offers a unique experience, combining sheltered diving during the monsoon season with exciting nocturnal explorations. It’s a popular location for Eco Snorkel tours, where visitors can observe local monkeys alongside incredible underwater life. The area boasts beautiful staghorn coral colonies and provides habitat for diverse marine creatures. During the day, you might encounter tigertail seahorses, cuttlefish, yellow snappers, and baracudas. At night, a different world emerges: frogfish, flying gurnard, numerous shrimp and crab species are frequently observed. The site is also known for its spectacular displays of glow plankton after dark, making it a truly magical experience. It's suitable for snorkeling or diving.
Monkey Reef
Sheltered reef with staghorn corals, great for night dives.
Boat Access
10m Avg Depth
18m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depth and sheltered conditions make it suitable for all, from snorkelers to experienced divers.
Hazards:
boat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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