Barracuda Point/Batfish Bend
About Barracuda Point/Batfish Bend
Reef dive located at the southern tip of Similan Island 5. The route passes between rocky sections and includes a small overhang, and it can be dived as a drift when current is present. Common sightings include boxfish, pipefish/sea needles, sea snakes, turtles, blue-spotted stingrays, and nudibranchs.
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Barracuda Point/Batfish Bend Planning Details
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Typical Conditions
Reef dive with potential current; includes rocky swim-through areas and a small overhang.
Safety & Access At Barracuda Point/Batfish Bend
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Safety Notes
Current may be present and the dive may be conducted as a drift; use appropriate drift procedures and maintain awareness around the overhang.
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Can be dived as a drift when current is running; route passes between rocks and includes a small overhang.
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