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Barracuda point
Barracuda Point is a shallow-starting Koh Rong reef with lots of fish.
Local operator required
M’Pai Bay operators handle the boat ride and the shallow drop on the reef slope.
A boat drop at a shallow start and an easy slope into reef habitat make Barracuda Point a comfortable guided dive in Koh Rong.
About Barracuda point
Barracuda Point is a shallow-starting Koh Rong reef dive that runs over rocky and sandy bottom before easing into coral. It is a beginner-friendly boat dive with barracuda, rays, octopus, nudibranchs, crabs, and plenty of reef fish.
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Research Estimate At Barracuda point
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityFew visitors
Where Is Barracuda point?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Barracuda point Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Depth Note
Starts shallow and gradually deepens from a rocky and sandy bottom to a coral reef.
Best Season
November to April
Typical Conditions
Shallow start, easy slope, reef fish on the coral, and sandy patches where barracuda and rays can appear.
Safety & Access At Barracuda point
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Restricted access
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; the entry is a guided drop and conditions can shift with season.
Legal Notes
Follow local operator guidance and standard reef etiquette on the boat drop.
Local Intel For Barracuda point
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A sloping profile that starts shallow and continues down toward the reef, making it a comfortable guided scuba dive.
Freediving
Not a dedicated freedive site; the boat-based slope is better suited to scuba.
Snorkeling
The shallow start is accessible, but the site is primarily valued as a scuba reef dive rather than a snorkel stop.
Wildlife at Barracuda point
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Barracuda point
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Barracuda point
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility15m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
