The Point Suggest edit

Malaysia Suggest · Sabah Suggest

☆☆☆☆☆

IntermediateDifficulty

AdvancedRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

20.0–40.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

60 minAvg dive time

March to OctoberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

Suggest edit

The Point is a renowned dive site located in the Spratly Islands, specifically around Layang Layang. It is known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes.

Diving at The Point offers opportunities to explore steep walls, coral gardens, and encounters with a variety of fish species, including pelagics. The site is characterized by clear waters and diverse marine ecosystems.

Conditions

Visibility: 20.0–40.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required for the Spratly Islands.
Suggest edit Suggest notes change
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

Suggest edit

Wide-angle for schools of fish, macro for small critters.

Location

Underwater Moments at The Point

No photos for this dive site yet.

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Rate this divesite

Logged dives at this site

Current Weather

Loading weather...

Last 7 Days

Loading history...

Important safety note

Information on ScubaSnap.app may be user-provided or aggregated from sources such as AI, Wikipedia, and search results. It is not guaranteed to be safe, accurate, or current. Always verify locally and dive within your training.

The information has been compiled with the utmost care but may contain errors. Always do your own research and consult local dive operators/centers.