Barracuda point

Sunda ShelfGulf of Thailand
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Barracuda Point is located approximately 50 minutes by boat from M’pai Bay. The dive site begins in shallow waters with a combination of rocky and sandy substrates, gradually leading to a coral reef rich in marine life. Divers can expect to encounter various species of reef fish, barracuda, stingrays, and octopus in the sandy areas. The reef is also home to a diverse array of nudibranchs and crabs.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Barracuda point?
Entry at Barracuda point is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Barracuda point?
Optimal conditions at Barracuda point depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Barracuda point?
Depth and visibility information for Barracuda point can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Barracuda point?
When diving Barracuda point, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.