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Turtle Crossing

Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Turtle Crossing sits between two well-known areas and is characterized by a coral channel that leads out to a wall-like drop-off reaching about 40 m. The site also includes sandy plateaus around 6 m and 13 m that attract a variety of marine life. Sea turtles are a main draw here, with sightings reported in large numbers, mainly green turtles and occasional hawksbill turtles.

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Reported depth

6m - 40m

Depth note

Sandy plateaus are around 6 m and 13 m, with a drop-off to about 40 m.

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Safety notes

The drop-off reaches around 40 m; plan depth and gas management accordingly.

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Profile can range from shallow plateaus (about 6–13 m) to a deeper drop-off near 40 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Turtle Crossing?
Entry at Turtle Crossing 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 Turtle Crossing?
Optimal conditions at Turtle Crossing 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 Turtle Crossing?
Depth and visibility information for Turtle Crossing 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 Turtle Crossing?
When diving Turtle Crossing, 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.