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Pulau Lima

Pulau Lima is Redang's current-driven seamount for experienced divers.

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Boat access and sub-site choice depend on current; expect a strong-flow mound, boulder coral and the chance of pelagics on the better days.

About Pulau Lima

Pulau Lima is a multi-area Redang seamount with a current-driven mound and boulder reefs at the southern tip. It suits experienced divers who want pelagics, coral gardens and moving water, with Big Mount and Black Coral Garden offering the best mix of structure and fish life.

Research Estimate At Pulau Lima

Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.

VisibilityVisibility: 14m
AccessModerate entry effort
Coral HealthMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Current StrengthStrong current

Where Is Pulau Lima?

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Pulau Lima Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

14m - 32m

Depth Note

Big Mount's tip is about 14 m and the wall drops to about 32 m; the wider site also includes shallow coral-and-anemone areas at the southern tip.

Best Season

March to September

Safety & Access At Pulau Lima

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Strong current

Safety Notes

Plan gas, depth and turnaround around the current; the mound and wall sections can move the dive around quickly.

Access Restrictions

Best for experienced divers comfortable with strong current and changing sub-sites.

Legal Notes

Follow Redang Marine Park rules and local mooring guidance.

Local Intel For Pulau Lima

Community notes to help plan your visit.

Scuba

Includes a submerged mound and reefy boulder areas, with current-driven pelagic encounters possible.

Snorkel

Not a casual snorkel pick; the current-driven mound and deeper tips make it better as a guided dive site.

Pulau Lima Dive Conditions Planner

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Exposure Profile at Pulau Lima

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Wildlife at Pulau Lima

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Recent Logged Visits At Pulau Lima

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Pulau Lima

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Pulau Lima Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.

Pulau Lima Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

www.govisitredang.com · Travel Guide

Pulau Lima / Big Mount overview with coral gardens and pelagic notes.

www.holidaygogogo.com · Travel Guide

General Redang dive-guide context on resort packages and current conditions.

www.redang.org · Conservation

Redang reef-health survey and visibility context.

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