Shallow Point
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Shallow Point features a reef that extends to a depth of 10 meters, followed by a sandy area at 12 meters. This site is known for its diverse marine life, including various species of rays such as porcupine rays, sting rays, devil rays, eagle rays, and marble rays. Additionally, schools of fusiliers, snappers, parrotfish, and angelfish can be observed here. As one of the established dive sites at Bangaram, it offers a reliable experience for divers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Shallow Point?
Entry at Shallow Point is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Shallow Point?
Optimal conditions at Shallow Point depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Shallow Point?
Depth and visibility information for Shallow Point can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Shallow Point?
When diving Shallow Point, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.