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Island dive summary with typical visibility, sheltered-site context, and daily dive-site logistics around Koh Rong Sanloem.
Dive Spot Guide•
Monkey Cave
Shallow boulder-and-cave dive with night-dive action.
Local operator required
A Koh Rong Sanloem dive center or day boat is the normal way to reach the site and pick the calmest window.
North-west Koh Rong Sanloem site with easy access, a shallow reef profile, and better conditions in calmer dry-season windows.
About Monkey Cave
Monkey Cave is a shallow boulder-and-cave dive on the north-west side of Koh Rong Sanloem, with a relaxed reef profile, boat-or-shore access, and lively night-dive interest on calm days.
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Research Estimate At Monkey Cave
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 10m
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityFew visitors
Where Is Monkey Cave?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Monkey Cave Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 15m
Depth Note
Shallow boulder-and-cave site with a reported maximum depth around 15m.
Best Season
Dry season, November to May, when seas are calmer and visibility is usually better.
Typical Conditions
Shallow boulder-and-cave profile with a relaxed reef feel on calm days, but sea state can turn quickly when the wind picks up.
Safety & Access At Monkey Cave
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat traffic
Safety Notes
Keep buoyancy tight around the cave edge and boulder line, and confirm pickup timing before the drop.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from Koh Rong Sanloem is the normal route; shore or beach entry may also be possible on calmer approaches.
Legal Notes
Follow local dive-center and marine-area rules, and do not disturb the cave or reef structure.
Local Intel For Monkey Cave
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
An easy-profile reef-and-boulder dive with enough structure for relaxed exploration and night-dive interest.
Freediving
Not a dedicated freedive site.
Snorkeling
Not a primary snorkel site, though the shallow profile may suit calm-day surface viewing near the entry.
Wildlife at Monkey Cave
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Monkey Cave
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Monkey Cave
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility10m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
