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Tioman canyon reef with shore access, sea fans, and enough current to reward careful buoyancy and timing.
About Fan Canyon
Fan Canyon is a shore-access reef site near Tioman Island built around a narrow canyon of granite boulders and sea fans. The route mixes trenches, coral heads, and open reef edges, so the dive feels textured and buoyancy control matters more than distance. Plan for a canyon that can carry current through the fan sections, and target the clearer shoulder-season windows for the best look at the gorgonians and fish.
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Research Estimate At Fan Canyon
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 25m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
CurrentModerate current
Where Is Fan Canyon?
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Fan Canyon Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 30m
Depth Note
Sources place Fan Canyon up to 30 m deep, with a shallow shore approach and fan-filled trenches in the mid-water section.
Best Season
February to March is a classic window, with March to October a broader good-diving season.
Typical Conditions
Canyon and reef-edge terrain with current pushing through the sea-fan sections.
Safety & Access At Fan Canyon
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Sharp coral
Safety Notes
Use caution in the narrow canyon and maintain good buoyancy control to avoid damaging coral.
Access Restrictions
Shore entry is the usual setup; plan around currents and marine park rules.
Legal Notes
Tioman is a marine park, so follow park and operator rules on entry and reef contact.
Local Intel For Fan Canyon
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Maximum depth is about 30 m, with a narrow canyon section that rewards careful buoyancy and fin control.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the canyon and current suit scuba better.
Snorkeling
Only the shallow margins are snorkel-friendly; the canyon is mainly a scuba dive.
Recent Logged Visits At Fan Canyon
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Fan Canyon
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility25m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
