Snapper Alley
AndamanAndaman Sea Coral Coast
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Located southeast of Koh Bangu (Similan Island 9), Snapper Alley is an accessible reef dive suitable for divers of all experience levels. The site features depths reaching up to 20 meters and is characterized by mild currents. Divers can expect to encounter large schools of snapper, vibrant hard corals, and various marine life including blue-spotted stingrays, garden eels, and the occasional leopard shark. Swim-throughs are also present, adding to the site's appeal.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Snapper Alley?
Entry at Snapper Alley 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 Snapper Alley?
Optimal conditions at Snapper Alley 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 Snapper Alley?
Depth and visibility information for Snapper Alley 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 Snapper Alley?
When diving Snapper Alley, 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.