Elephant Head

AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Elephant Head is a popular dive site located in open water, identifiable by its rock formation resembling an elephant's head. Divers can explore caves, arches, and swim-throughs while observing various marine life, including blacktip, whitetip, and leopard sharks. The site is suitable for both recreational diving and photographers due to its diverse underwater structure.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Elephant Head?
Entry at Elephant Head 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 Elephant Head?
Optimal conditions at Elephant Head 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 Elephant Head?
Depth and visibility information for Elephant Head 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 Elephant Head?
When diving Elephant Head, 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.