Castaway Island
About Castaway Island
A sheltered, shallow dive site used for confined-water training, featuring a gentle sandy slope with a few small reef patches. It sits very close to the dive shop, making it convenient for short, easy sessions. Despite its simplicity, the area can reward slow diving with macro life on the sand and around the small reefs.
Where Is Castaway Island?
Castaway Island Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
Up to 5m
Depth Note
Maximum depth reported as 5 m.
Typical Conditions
Gentle sandy slope with small reef sections; shallow and suited to calm, controlled dives.
Safety & Access At Castaway Island
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Banded Sea Kraits have been spotted here; maintain distance and avoid handling marine life.
Local Intel For Castaway Island
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
Shallow (max 5 m) and gentle terrain makes it suitable for training and beginner scuba dives.
Castaway Island Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Castaway Island
Directional shelter context for incoming swell.
Recent Logged Visits At Castaway Island
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Castaway Island
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Castaway Island Guide - Sources and Updates
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