Lebanon marine-life overview with the species mix used for baseline wildlife expectations.
valley in Amchit: rocky hill with sandy valleys and stingrays.
valley in Amchit: rocky hill with sandy valleys and stingrays.
valley is an Amchit coastal site built around a rocky hill in sandy terrain. It is a good fit for divers who want a structured profile, deeper-water planning, and a guided local approach rather than an easy shore stroll. Expect stingrays, turtles, lionfish, groupers, and other small reef life when the coast is calm. Local briefing and calm-weather timing matter.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
22m - 34m
Depth Note
A rocky hill ranging from 22 to 34m and surrounded by sandy valleys.
Best Season
valley is best in late spring through summer, with calmer-weather windows preferred.
Typical Conditions
valley has a rocky hill, sandy valleys, warm Mediterranean water, and a deeper profile.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
At valley, plan conservatively for depth and use a local Amchit operator familiar with the site.
Access Restrictions
valley is best handled with a local Amchit operator; it is better treated as a planned coastal dive than a casual shore stop.
Legal Notes
At valley, follow local coastal access rules and dive-center guidance around Amchit.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
valley is best for experienced scuba divers comfortable with a deeper rocky profile and changing coastal conditions.
Freediving
valley is not a primary freedive site; the profile suits scuba planning more than a casual breath-hold visit.
Snorkeling
valley is not a primary snorkel site; the interesting structure sits deeper than a casual shoreline snorkel.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Lebanon marine-life overview with the species mix used for baseline wildlife expectations.
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