Bakkungan Kecil Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

March to OctoberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Bakkungan Kecil is a dive site located in the Turtle Islands Park in Sabah, Malaysia. This area is known for its rich marine biodiversity and beautiful coral reefs, making it a popular destination for divers.

The dive site features vibrant coral gardens and a variety of marine life, including turtles, reef fish, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The underwater topography includes both shallow areas and deeper sections, providing diverse diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits must be obtained for Turtle Islands Park.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for coral and marine life; early morning dives for best light.

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