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As a matter of truth, there are numerous planet class dive web sites in this area and with its excellent underwater visibility, South East Asia is indeed a scuba diver's haven. So, here are some of the best dive websites in Sou...

This write-up describes some of the greater dive internet sites in South East Asia. As a scuba diver, you will almost certainly know that scuba diving in South East Asia has always been extremely well-liked due to the fact of its vast species of marine life and wealthy diversity of colorful corals.

As a matter of reality, there are numerous globe class dive web sites in this region and with its exceptional underwater visibility, South East Asia is certainly a scuba diver's haven. So, here are some of the prime dive sites in South East Asia many of which I have dived in several occasions.

We shall begin with Indonesia and of course, the island of Bali can't be left out. Maybe the most dived internet site in Bali is the Liberty wreck. The wreck was a US army logistic ship sunk by Japanese submarine torpedoes in the course of the last world war.

Liberty wreck lies in the depth of about 10m (32ft) to 30m (100ft) more than 120m (385ft) of the sea bed. Divers can see guns, toilets, ship anchor chain amongst other issues of a common shipwreck. The wreck is heavily encrusted with corals and brightly decorated with gorgonian sea fans and sea anemones.

Scuba divers will also encounter large schools of trevally and a lot more than 400 species of marine fishes and even exotic colonies of elusive garden eels.

Similan island in Thailand is yet another intriguing dive internet site. Similan is situated off the coast of Khao Lak which was hit badly by a Tsunami 2006. Nine granite islands produced up the Similan islands. These islands are covered by luxuriant tropical rainforests surrounded by pristine white beaches and turquoise blue water.

This region is a protected national park. Under the water lie a sprawling underwater garden of deep canyons, coral gardens, massive granite boulders, caves and walls. Liveaboard scuba diving is the norm right here.

Sipadan Island in Malaysia was created well-known by Jacques Cousteau's documentary entitled Ghost Of The Sea Turtles. This is an oceanic island which is not connected to any continental shelf that rises about 2000 ft on an great limestone pinnacle and mushrooms out at the surface.

Several dive magazines have named Sipadan as one particular of the greatest dive internet sites in the globe and reported to have the largest assortment of soft corals in the world. At Sipadan, scuba divers will encounter exciting drift dives, fascinating coral formations, turtles, lobsters, barracudas and even numerous species of sharks.

Manado, northen Sulawesi, Indonesia is the gateway to globe class dive spots in the Bunaken National Park. Muck diving, meaning diving for little critters on the seabed in Manado bay is the norm right here. In this part of Indonesia, you will encounter exhilarating wall dives, drop offs, large napoleon wrasse, reef sharks and also one more shipwreck.

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