燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam

South China SeaSouthern China
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

Yin Tsz Ngam is situated just over an hour from Sai Kung Pier. The site features a wreck that dates back to the 1960s, originally a vessel used for transporting cement. This wreck is divided into two sections, with the upper part lying at approximately 6 meters and the lower section reaching depths of around 14 meters. Over the decades, the wreck has become a habitat for various marine life, including lionfish, groupers, and starfishes, making it an interesting dive site for observing these species.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam?
Entry at 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam 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 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam?
Optimal conditions at 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam 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 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam?
Depth and visibility information for 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam 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 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam?
When diving 燕子岩 Yin Tsz Ngam, 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.