Manta Sandy Suggest edit

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18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

October to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

26.0–29.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Manta Sandy features a manta ray cleaning station where divers can reliably observe mantas being cleaned by reef fish.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be arranged through local dive operators.
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Bottom types:
sand coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use wide-angle lenses to capture manta rays; early morning dives often provide the best light.

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