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Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Shallow reef top into a deep wall
About Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands is a shallow reef-top and wall site with exceptional coral variety, abundant reef fish, and open-water encounters. It is one of the most versatile Maratua sites, working well for snorkelers and divers alike.
Research Estimate At Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
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Where Is Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands?
Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 70m
Depth Note
Reef top at 5–10 m; wall begins around 10 m and drops to a sandy bottom at about 70 m, with some overhangs.
Best Season
January to March
Typical Conditions
Shallow reef top, steep wall, overhangs, exceptional coral variety, and about 15 m visibility.
Safety & Access At Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Includes wall overhangs and extends to around 70 m; plan depth limits accordingly.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from the Nabucco side; the shallow reef is easy to enjoy, while the wall and overhangs reward local guidance.
Local Intel For Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
A steep wall begins around 10 m and drops to about 70 m with a sandy bottom, offering wall diving with some overhangs.
Freedive
Freedivers can enjoy the shallow reef top and the first section of the wall in calm conditions.
Snorkel
Snorkelers get a lively reef top with abundant fish, making this one of the most versatile Virgin Cocoa sites.
Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
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Wildlife at Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
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Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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