Cockle Shell Bay
About Cockle Shell Bay
Cockle Shell Bay is commonly dived as a drift along the left shoulder. The interior of the bay features small rocky boulders, while outside there is a wall with coral growth. A notable feature is a forest of green gorgonians around 22–24 m, and the site is known for frequent moray eel sightings. In good visibility, rays may be seen, and whale sharks are a seasonal highlight in summer.
Where Is Cockle Shell Bay?
Cockle Shell Bay Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
22m - 24m
Depth Note
Green gorgonian forest reported between 22 and 24 m.
Best Season
Summer for whale shark sightings.
Typical Conditions
Often dived as a drift on the left shoulder; rays are more likely on days with good visibility.
Local Intel For Cockle Shell Bay
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Scuba
Typically done as a drift dive along the left shoulder, with boulders inside the bay and a coral wall outside.
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