Shark Island
Sunda ShelfGulf of Thailand
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Shark Island features a maximum depth of 25 meters. The east side has soft corals, gorgonians, and sponges, while the west side is populated with hard corals and marine life such as stingrays, leopard sharks, nudibranchs, moray eels, and sweetlips. Additionally, barracudas and filefish can also be observed here.
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Dive Statistics
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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 Shark Island?
Entry at Shark Island 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 Shark Island?
Optimal conditions at Shark Island 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 Shark Island?
Depth and visibility information for Shark Island 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 Shark Island?
When diving Shark Island, 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.