Sentences with phrase «bommies rise»

Bommies rise up from gullies and a landscape of staghorn - covered peaks and sandy valleys.

This has to be one of the best dive sites in Asia for open water students or those who just like to dive in easy conditions a see the stuff of the underwater movies... from two shallow entry points on sandy bottoms the surrounding area is covered in hard coral,, giant table corals, staghorn coral, cabbage coral ans many many many other hard coral species thrive here, around twenty five bommies rise to about 5m which attract colorful fish galore, you can reach a depth of about 20m, but the best stuff is between 5 and 12m making it a perfect second or third dive of the day.

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At the back of the cove, on the western side of the beach is a series of bommies starting at 12 - 15 metres and rising to within three metre...

At some dive sites, large bommies (coral heads) rise from the sea bed and are blanketed with soft corals, fan corals, and swarms of smaller tropical fish.

The Three Sisters are a series of three huge bommies, rising from the depths, where common residents seen are schools of fusiliers, snapper and barracuda.

Fiji's northern coast is often referred to as the Sun Coast, but divers are more familiar with Rakiraki, home to a couple of dive resorts, and the terms Bligh Water — the waters between Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, and Vatu - I - Ra an area with spectacular bommies, covered in soft corals rising from 25m to just below the surface.

Both Plantation Pinnacle and Castaway's local Three Bommies are made up of three pinnacles rising from deep water with swim throughs at the base, slopes clad in hard and soft corals, and anemone gardens at the top.