| Diving in Kapas Island |
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About Kapas Island Pulau Kapas or Cotton Island inherited its name from the native because of its incomparable white beaches. Surrounded by crystal clear ocean, Pulau Kapas promises a spectacular getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life to quiet natural retreats with abundant sunshine and crisp clean air. An island renowned for its clear waters, sandy white beaches and swaying palms, it is relatively isolated. Home to an infinite variety of hard and soft corals, the waters around the island abound with sea-shells, fish and turtles. The island's laid back atmosphere is ideal for relaxation but the more adventurous will find it is also a haven for swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, boating and fishing. Where a myriad of corals, shell fish and turtles flourish in the waters. The waters around the quiet and secluded beaches offer ideal spots for snorkeling and scuba diving. Basic but comfortable accommodation is available. Not recommended during the monsoon season between November to March.
Dive Sites
Max. depth : 16m/50ft
Topography of octopus reef is almost similar with coral garden site. A large area of hard and soft coral. Interesting with this dive site, you will find a big propeller lay down on the seabed. Which underwater photographer use their creativity to compose their image here. Marine Life: black tip shark, white tip shark, Humphead parrot fish, angel fish, butterfly fish, stingray, Moray eel, lion fish, pipefish, nemo, guitar fish, octopus, stonefish, nudibranch, partner shrimp, blenny
One of interesting dive spot. Sunken rock formation and beautiful soft and hard coral. One of our favorite dive spot here. Whale shark has been sight here last few season
UMBRELLA ROCK |
CORAL GARDEN
OCTOPUS REEF
LINDA REEF
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