Finger Nail (Marine Park)

Shallow coral reef with abundant macro life and diverse soft/hard corals.

Boat Access
7m Avg Depth
14m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site, known locally as Dăm ngoài, offers a rich reef structure that extends down to 18 meters, although the maximum recreational diving depth is 14 meters with an average depth of 7 meters. It's a fantastic spot for exploring an extensive array of soft and hard corals. The site is generally easy to navigate, making it a comfortable experience for divers of all levels, especially beginners. There is no specific history or story provided for this site, but its designation within a Marine Park highlights its ecological importance.

The underwater environment is teeming with life, particularly notable for its 'lots of small macro creatures.' Divers can expect to encounter various types of soft and hard corals forming vibrant ecosystems. While specific fish species are not detailed, the presence of healthy coral reefs typically supports a diverse population of reef fish and invertebrates, making it an excellent location for macro photography enthusiasts.

The best time to visit for diving is generally during the dry season for optimal conditions, though this information is not explicitly provided. Divers are advised to bring a good guide to help spot the numerous small macro creatures. The shallow average depth and rich marine life also make it highly suitable for snorkelers and freedivers looking to explore the beautiful coral gardens and observe the smaller inhabitants of the reef.

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Site Ratings

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

Plan Your Visit

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Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

With a maximum depth of 14m and an average of 7m, combined with rich macro life, it's perfect for new divers.

Current Strength:

Mild

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