137 results for Turtle Bay

This is a not so well known dive site off the north tip of Grand Giftun island.It's a small horseshoe reef with a shallow swim through to a bowel reef that is absolutely filled with fish and coral.This was the most like swimming in an aquarium that I have found and one of my favorite dives.

tunnel entrance into pool keep right over two more pools to get to the edge of the coral and the sand good for rays and some turtles

The bay is very calm and the main interest is turtles. This site is good for snorkeling.

Snorkel or dive any of the great beaches and look for underwater rocky and coral outcroppings, they are favorite resting spots for turtles.NOTE: in Hawaii turtles are Federally Protected, PLEASE DO NOT ride, harass, or touch them, there are stiff fines if caught, and THEY do bite in self-defense.

Nice reef there. Take a drift dive to the west then you'll end up at the entrance of sandy ridge. Turtle town often offers mating green turtles and has som nice coral with sand areas in between. the shallows near the lagoon are nice!

Turtle Tomb is a small cave system behind turtle cavern.If you follow the left hand wall of the cavern to the end and swim arount the big rock in your way you will end up in front of a small tunnel big enough for one diver to swim through. Behind that tunnel a cave opens with several side tunnels. There's a tiny window which opens at the wall close to barracuda point. if you take off your gear you…

An incoming tide will provide the best visibility at this site. A large gully leads out to beautiful coral wall full of biodiversity. Just past the gully there a few scattered bommies at 18 meters. The wall is best observed from 8 to 14 meters. There are schooling unicorn fish, many spotted sweetlips and milkfish feeding on the surface. This site is also referred to as Harry’s House. Harry is a…

Some of the most fantastic sites, easily accessible and of moderate depths, for those who want to enjoy an exceptional submarine landscape and to observe, in very safe conditions, the life embedded in crevices and walls. Turtle Rock is an enormous rock in the upper toadstool, 40 ft in height; its upper part is a rounded dome, of some 35 ft in length and 20 in width, which resembles the shell of a…

Large beds of kelp make this site difficult to access early in the season, but once the kelp dies it is an excellent site for the novice divers, with long alleyways, sandy patches, outcrops and large beds of corals. Best at high tide.

Lying off the north of the island, this is a fringing reef at the southwestern edge of Campbell's Bay/Donald Duck Bay. It derives it's name from a giant rock formation on the surface, resembling a turtle. Granite boulders slope down to a sandy bottom, in the shape of a canyon. Anemones, fields of staghorn and other hard corals, feather stars and soft tree corals can be observed at around 12m, with…

If you like to see green seaturtles this is the place to go. Maybe 30 on a dive. Cool spot for a nice and relaxing drift dive. Also you might see small groups of barracudas, jackfish, stingrays and so on. Take your time to search for critters on the reef. This side of maratua is really nice for macro photography!

Turtles :) But also White Tip Sharks, parrotfish shoals and nice table corals.

NUDIES!!!

Diving in Turtle Gardens is InterestingTypically, visibility is Good ( 10 - 30 m)The average depth is 39.6 m / 129.9 ftTo reach Turtle Gardens you have to do it By boatThis dive site is best suited for CMAS * / OW divers.

This dive site is located in the north of Pulau Gaya. It is a coral garden with staghorn corals and a slope with sandy bottom. Mostly small reef fishes, some stingrays

The entrance of the cavern is on a sandy floor at 18m deep. When you go inside, the cave go down to 21m and then become smaller. There is a marlin skeleton inside (put there by a resort diver!)If you follow the left hand side of the cavern you will end up in front of a tunnel. The tunnel connects "turtle cavern" with "turtle tumb" a small cave system which contains many turtle skeletons. The…

Two big turtles were lying on the ground. We passed them and one left slowly, the other one stayed. We saw a third, smaller turtle later on.

Large coral rock covered with gorgonians.

Granite boulders with white tip reef sharks, nurse sharks, eagle rays in big groups, sting rays, barracudas, jack...

Ancient sea turtles swims beside a coral reef garden in Palawan.

Lake Malawi is part of Africa?s Great Rift Valley. It boasts huge underwater rock formations as well as beautiful sandy beaches. The lake is host to one of the biological wonders of the world, the Cichlids.Cichlids are a large and widespread family of fish found in rivers and lakes all over the world. What makes Malawi Cichlids so special is the sheer number of species and the speed at which they…

Dive training site.

An interesting fresh water altitude dive with excellent visability, there is not much marine life, though the underwater forest is great to see.

Marine Park - nature reserve

well, we couldn¥t see a lot. easy sandy slope. maybe some snakes, maybe some sharks. they promise manta rays.....if it¥s the season of course. quite expansive stuff.

A Toyota wreck and a lot of japaneese divers and snorklers.

As with Mackerel Bay, this is another popular dive site during northerly winds which can be better at some times than others depending upon visibility. The northern end of the bay is studded with numerous small bommies in relatively shallow water, dropping down to 10-15 metres with scattered bommies among coral rubble and sand. Plenty of shallow canyons, ledges and swimthroughs. The fish are…

A wreck between 6 and 10 m deep. The best area is after the wreck between 15 and 30 m deep: Soft corals, gorgonians, staghorn corals etc.

Lots of great diving here, sometimes with Cormarants joining you underwater! Just beware of those huge tides!

Mainly a sandy bottom with some rocks and sea grass; not a lot of great interest but good for training.

This is a great muck dive in shallow water (max 4 m) which is best reached by boat. This is a great site to find fish species found on no other sites around Moalboal. Night dives are especially good for exploring the sandy bottom andoccasionalcoral outcrops.Expect to find start gazers, porcupine fish, long horn cow fish, fingered dragonet, snake eel and many more.

If you would like to experience Mantas up close and personal then this is the place. On a good day you could be surrounded by up to twenty feeding Mantas. The Mantas are attracted by the large quantities of plankton that collect in the corners of the bay and come here for their daily feed. If you're lucky you may even encounter one of the beautiful black Mantas or an inquisitive bamboo shark.

Halibut in the sand and Abalone in the rocy areas. Sea Lions sometimes.

Beautiful, sheltered beach, large sandy patch in the center with a long sloping coral bank on the south side of the bay and numerous rock and coral outcrops on the north side, 5-15m, this is an excellent site for Turtles, Eagle rays, large Batfish and Boxfish.

Almost a cavern dive - The ideal place for beginners, or those who want to relax! Nice u/w rock formations, gather many small fishes, which find it as the perfect place to hide from their predators. It even hides 2 small caves, ideal also for snorkellers! (source: diversparadise.gr)