Banana bay
Sunda ShelfGulf of Thailand
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Banana Bay offers a diverse diving experience suitable for both novice and experienced divers. The site features areas ideal for training as well as sections that are conducive to drift diving. Underwater, divers can observe a variety of marine life, including barracuda, angelfish, blue-spotted stingrays, and scorpion fish. The reef is primarily composed of hard corals, with some soft corals present, providing a habitat for the diverse fish species.
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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 Banana bay?
Entry at Banana bay 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 Banana bay?
Optimal conditions at Banana bay 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 Banana bay?
Depth and visibility information for Banana bay 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 Banana bay?
When diving Banana bay, 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.