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Lawson Bank Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
15.0–30.0 mVisibility
ModerateCurrent
MildSurge
50 minAvg dive time
May to OctoberBest months
26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)
24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Lawson Bank is a renowned dive site located in the Marquesas Islands, known for its vibrant marine life and unique underwater topography. The site features steep drop-offs, coral gardens, and an abundance of fish species, making it a popular destination for divers seeking both adventure and beauty.

Divers can expect to encounter diverse marine ecosystems, including colorful corals, schools of tropical fish, and possibly larger pelagic species. The underwater landscape is characterized by rocky formations and sandy bottoms, providing a variety of habitats to explore.

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