Overview
Explore the Fish Garden, a small yet vibrant reef teeming with colorful coral formations. This underwater oasis is home to a bustling community of marine life, making it a captivating spot for divers of all levels.
Coral Formations
The Fish Garden showcases an impressive variety of coral species:
- Brain Corals: Massive formations with grooved surfaces resembling a brain
- Staghorn Corals: Branching structures providing shelter for smaller fish
- Plate Corals: Flat, disc-like formations creating natural terraces
- Table Corals: Wide, flat-topped structures offering shade and protection
Marine Life Highlights
Common Sightings
- Large schools of Yellow Snappers creating golden clouds in the water
- Trevally hunting in coordinated groups
- Groupers hiding in coral crevices
- Lionfish displaying their venomous fins
- Fusiliers swimming in synchronized formations
- Damsels defending their territory
Special Features
The shallow depth and excellent visibility make this site perfect for:
- Underwater photography
- Marine life observation
- Night diving (with proper certification)
- Training dives for beginners
Best Time to Visit
October to May offers the best conditions with:
- Calm seas
- Excellent visibility (15-20m)
- Warm water temperatures (27-30°C)
Diving Tips
- Perfect for macro photography due to abundant small marine life
- Early morning dives offer the best fish activity
- Look carefully in coral crevices for hidden critters
- Suitable for snorkelers during high tide
