Amazon
About Amazon
A C-shaped reef formed by two ledges, featuring craters and large swim-throughs. It is described as wild and unspoiled, and is seldom visited. Being far offshore, visibility is generally very good. The reef is rich in both reef fish and pelagic species, and it is known as one of the places in the Tofo area where leopard sharks can be seen.
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Amazon Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Typical Conditions
Generally very good visibility due to the site being far offshore.
Safety & Access At Amazon
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Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Includes large swim-throughs and regular shark encounters; appropriate training, awareness, and conservative dive planning are recommended.
Local Intel For Amazon
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Aquatic Life
Teeming with reef and pelagic fish. Leopard sharks may be seen, along with whitetip reef sharks, grey reef sharks, blacktip reef sharks, scalloped hammerheads, mantas, and spotted eagle rays.
Crowd / Popularity
Seldom visited.
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Exposure Profile at Amazon
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