Marlas Mystery Wreck
AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefDeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Marlas Mystery Wreck is a 34-meter barge that was intentionally sunk in 2000, located off the east coast of Racha Yai at depths ranging from 30 to 34 meters. This site is classified as an advanced dive due to its depth and occasionally challenging location. The open hull of the wreck serves as an artificial reef, attracting a variety of marine life including moray eels, snappers, and tuna. Divers may also encounter groupers, lionfish, barracuda, and scorpionfish, along with some coral growth on the structure.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Marlas Mystery Wreck?
Entry at Marlas Mystery Wreck 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 Marlas Mystery Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Marlas Mystery Wreck 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 Marlas Mystery Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Marlas Mystery Wreck 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 Marlas Mystery Wreck?
When diving Marlas Mystery Wreck, 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.