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Dive Spot Guide•
The Boulders
The Boulders is a moored reef dive with drift options.
Local operator required
Boat access, moorings, and current choice make this best handled by a local dive operator.
Fixed moorings, mild current, and a sloping reef make this a structured boat dive for intermediate divers who like reef relief and fish life.
About The Boulders
The Boulders is a guided boat dive on a sloping coral reef and large boulder formations, with fixed moorings at both ends so the route can run in either direction depending on the current. It suits intermediate divers who want a structured reef dive with plenty of fish life, easy orientation, and a calm drift-style rhythm.
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Research Estimate At The Boulders
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is The Boulders?
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Community sourced coordinates.
The Boulders Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
12m - 30m
Depth Note
Diveable across multiple depths from 12–30 m; reef slopes to sand at about 15 m.
Best Season
December to May
Typical Conditions
Mild-current boat dive with a sloping coral reef and fixed moorings at both ends; the line-up can run either way depending on the day's flow.
Safety & Access At The Boulders
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong current
Safety Notes
Planned as a drift dive; choose direction based on current and use the fixed moorings as reference points.
Access Restrictions
Use the operator briefing to choose the current-appropriate direction; this is a boat dive rather than a casual self-led stop.
Legal Notes
No special legal restriction was documented publicly; follow the mooring plan and standard reef-protection rules.
Local Intel For The Boulders
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A steady intermediate scuba dive is the best fit, with the route adjusted around current and mooring position.
Freediving
Not a routine freedive target; the moorings and drift rhythm suit scuba better.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is not the documented use case here; treat The Boulders as a scuba site.
Wildlife at The Boulders
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At The Boulders
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At The Boulders
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
