The Conch Suggest edit

Sri Lanka Suggest · Southern Province Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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The Conch is a popular dive site located near Colombo, Sri Lanka, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral formations. It offers divers a chance to explore a diverse underwater ecosystem.

Diving at The Conch typically involves exploring coral reefs teeming with colorful fish, sea turtles, and other marine creatures. The site is suitable for divers looking to enjoy a relaxed dive experience amidst stunning underwater scenery.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 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: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for coral shots, macro for small marine life.

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