Prison Gardens
About Prison Gardens
Prison Gardens is a popular dive on the eastern side of the southern atoll near Prison Island. It can be used as a more protected option when southerly winds are blowing. The site features plate and hard corals, and is known for a large school of bigeye trevally in the area. Coral-encrusted monitoring buoys are also present.
Where Is Prison Gardens?
Prison Gardens Planning Details
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Typical Conditions
Can offer more protected conditions during southerly winds.
Local Intel For Prison Gardens
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On-the-ground
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Coral
Plate and hard corals are a highlight of the site.
Aquatic Life
A large school of bigeye trevally is commonly seen here.
Crowd / Popularity
Described as a popular dive site.
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Exposure Profile at Prison Gardens
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