BARRACUDA REEF
The boat will anchor direct over the reef roof. The top of the reef is 12metres. The descent allows you to explore many types of fish and marine life. The reef is a small island that drops off to 45 meters with a spectacular view. Great photographic opportunities. Groups of Barracuda can be seen.
| Depth/ Time |
45 m (only 30 max depth permitted. Dive - 100 ft) 50 mins. or 50 bar |
| Entry/ Exit |
Same place above the reef |
| Buddy Teams |
Checks!!! |
| Formations: |
Buddy teams |
| Directions of Dive |
Multiple around the reef |
| Boat Positioning |
Will wait above the reef in open water |
| Points of interest |
Nice reef; groups of barracuda fish |
| Potential Hazards |
Mild current over reef |
| Class of dive |
Multi-level experienced dive |
TUNNELS
A good shallow second dive of the day. The first tunnel is at 12m./40ft. where you enter and exit at 3m./10ft. In every arch way or tunnel, you can see the light of exit point and with the longest tunnel being only 10m/ 33ft. in length there is no need for guide lines and there is plenty of natural light. For this dive, lights are recommended to see into smaller homes and hiding places for any species of life including red mullet, mullet fish, shrimp, sea cucumbers, brittle stars and many types of sea anemones.
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Depth/ Time
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18m-60ft / 60 mins or 50 bar |
| Entry/ Exit |
front of Big Rock in bay |
| Buddy Teams |
Checks!!! |
| Formations: |
Buddy teams follow up leader through tunnels |
| Directions of Dive |
D/O move East with shoreline on left side towards bays |
| Boat Positioning |
After D/O will move into bay |
| Points of interest |
Nice tunnels/ arches to swim through |
| Potential Hazards |
Narrow tunnel |
| Class of dive |
Experienced dive |
AFKULE
Probably the best dive in the Med… The wall where one starts the dives is so colourful and there are many varieties of marine life to photograph. Along the fauna and coral wall you will find trumpet anemones, gem anemones, daisy anemones, strawberry anemones, devonshire cup corals, gold star coral, soft corals, dead man fingers, sea fans and many forms of lace coral. The Morays linger in the holes and cracks along with small shrimp and blennies. The exit point inside and open cavern where the most beautiful scenery above and below the water awaits you.
| Depth/ Time |
25m-75ft / 60 mins. or 50 bar |
| Entry/ Exit |
At cavern entrance |
| Buddy Teams |
Checks!!! |
| Formations: |
Buddy teams |
| Directions of Dive |
From D/O move to exit point and wait |
| Boat Positioning |
Will wait above in open water |
| Points of interest |
Colorful wall, amazing cavern one can surface inside |
| Potential Hazards |
No bottom on wall, so excellent buoyancy control a must! Avoid vertigo- stay close to wall |
| Class of dive |
Experienced dive |