Coral Seafan

Type:

Scuba Diving

Entry:⚓Boat Entry

Difficulty:Beginner

Tags:

Reef

About This Dive Spot

Coral Seafan is a dive site reached in about twenty minutes from a nearby resort in Beqa Lagoon. It’s commonly used as a checkout dive and is described as suitable for divers of all experience levels. The site features abundant soft corals and sea fans, with anemonefish among the highlighted marine life.

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4.6m - 18.3m

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Depth range given as 15–60 ft (converted to meters).

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Identified as a checkout dive location with depths from 15 to 60 ft.

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Pearl Rock

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Sea Fan Alley

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THE COLOSSEUM Coral Coast Divers private shark sanctuary

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This private marine reserve in Beqa Lagoon sits close to a deep ocean drop-off and is known as a shark conservation sanctuary. Visibility can reach up to 45 m. The site is known for frequent shark encounters, with several shark species appearing on a single dive alongside schools of deep-ocean and reef fish. At certain times of year, shark numbers can exceed 100 individuals.

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Great Astrolabe Reef

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Shark Reef - Toberua

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Coral Seafan?

Entry at Coral Seafan 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 Coral Seafan?

Optimal conditions at Coral Seafan 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 Coral Seafan?

Depth and visibility information for Coral Seafan 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 Coral Seafan?

When diving Coral Seafan, 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.