Depth 20–35 m 1 hr 20 min by boat
Jackson Bar
Depth
20–35 m
Boat time
1 hr 20 min
Qualification
Advanced Adventurer, Deep Specialty
About this dive site
Favoured by experienced divers for the huge variety of marine life, with strong perpendicular currents and occasional thermoclines.
Marine life you may see
- White-tip reef sharks
- Eagle rays
- Turtles
- Barracudas
- Groupers
- Tuna
- Blue-spotted rays
- Wrasse
- Manta rays
- Giant moray eels
- Marble rays
- Lobsters
- Fusiliers
The best diving season starts in October or November and extends until May. Water temperature stays around 80–84°F (27–29°C).
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