Golden Arch: A series of
coral Bommies with a massive archway covered in vibrant soft corals which lead to a swim through.
A maze
of bommies create tunnels and swim throughs, great to explore.
Oozone dive site is a coral garden with
small bommies scattered across a sandy bottom, with lots of the usual schools of coral fish including yellow stripe snapper, cardinal fish and the odd puffer fish, anemones and giant clams.
They have access to an area south of Manado called Popooh which offers «macro» diving on small coral
bommies in an area rich in sea - grass, muck diving in the dark sands of Manado Bay, the coral reef covered walls of nearby Bunaken Island, the soft coral around the volcanic island of Bangka Island, and renowned muck diving of the Lembeh Strait.
The water is warm, clear; we have a selection of both soft and hard corals surrounding our beautiful
big bommies on massive plateaus.
Pristine white sand slopes up from the depths until cut off by
tall bommies that lead to the shallow reef wall patrolled by grey reef and silver tip sharks.
This site is a small east to west ridge, with depth from about 8 — 30 meters, composed of hard corals and a few multicolour coral
bommies on the east end.
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.
Midway along the northern coast of Menjangan Island, the Coral Garden dive site starts with a shallow coral garden with
scattered bommies, sloping down to a reef wall.
Clear waters reveal schools of colorful fish circling towering coral castles known
as bommies.
Gigantic coral
bommies create elaborate structures that provide security to many species of fish and invertebrates, while the banded sea snake glides in between the fields of branching corals.
As you come back up the slope you will see impressive table corals and coral
bommies where many fish will be sheltering, a great place for you to capture stunning photos.
Bommies at 10 meters on the reef slopes are covered with gorgeous bushy Gorgonians and soft corals, good numbers of reef fishes, then the reef runs away down the slope out of the bay over 30 meters deep.
In the deeper areas small coral
bommies covered in seafans are scattered in the sand.
You'll find
giant bommies shrouded in glassfish, huge gorgonian fans and table corals, sharks, turtles, trevallies, groupers and barracudas.
If this is your chance to see the Great Barrier Reef and you really want to see the coral
bommies sprouting out of the depths of the coral sea aat the Outer Barrier Reef with non-swimmers or young children in tow then the Quicksilver trip is right for you.
An isolated platform reef shoaling up to form a number of deep coral
bommies festooned with multi coloured crinoids.
Blue Lagoon dive site is renowned for its crystal clear waters, bright white sandy bottom and delightful coral
bommies swarming with a profusion of brightly coloured fish, if this does not tempt the novice diver into a life of diving then nothing will!
Looking back over to the drop - off and passed the
scatted bommies, a giant trevally swims by in search of food.
Underwater landscapes range from shallow coral gardens to
dramatic bommies and sheer walls.
Search coral
bommies for exotic finds like blue ring octopus, sawfish, ribbon eels and giant clams.
Coral
bommies interspersed with sandy gullies and staghorn thickets make up the typical landscape of the barrier reef and Cairns» dive sites feature excellent positions from where to observe the daily life cycle of the reef.
Different in profile to some of the other sites here, Turtle is a series of
shallow bommies on the edge of a reef.
After watching the show we work up the reef slope and finish in the protected shallows, where you'll find huge barrel sponges and coral
bommies adorned with gorgonian fans of many species and colours.
The Reefviewer's shallow draft allows it to travel over the top of massive coral gardens and
bommies giving you the best and closest view of this brilliant eco system.
PONTI»S PLAYGROUND: Maze of colourful corals coating large
Bommies folding out off a steep drop off.
At around 10m, as you drift with the current, you will
see bommies with a lot of sweetlips and then schools of fish including jackfish and batfish, with occasional Napoleon wrasse and turtles.
White sandy bottom with abundant coral
bommies all over the place.
Sailaway visits two snorkel sites, firstly from the Low Island beach and to
reef bommies from the boat after lunch, spending 5 hours in the sheltered blue Low Isles lagoon.
Off Gili Trawangan, Sunset Reef has a large number of reefs and well - spaced coral
bommies containing the biggest variety and abundance of reef fish of all kinds.
Descending right at the front of the wall in 5 meters water will lead toward the steep slope along the coastline, composition of the coral reef is mainly colonies of Stag Horn coral, coral heads and
bommies rich with marine fishes, even pelagic like Sunfish often visits this site.
Corals are amazingly colourful and two giant coral
bommies 4m high by 5m width frame the entrance to the slopy part of this dive site.
Experienced divers, meanwhile, can hire their dive gear on - board and plunge straight into dive sites like Vanuatu's famous
Twin Bommies, a fabulous coral reef teeming with marine life.
Several coral
bommies separated by patches of sand are homes to an array of different shrimp species which can be heard crackling away on the dive.
If you venture deeper you'll find schools of sweetlips
beside bommies which are literally shrouded in glass fish.
Big healthy coral
bommies teaming with life and a great diversity of hard and soft corals can be encountered underwater.
Discover the
flourishing bommies and historical wreck relics that lie beneath the waters off Magnetic Island on these self - guided snorkel trails.
Han's reef sits on a sandy bottom with several
big bommies and is great for those divers who would like to do some macro diving.
Pristine white sand slopes up from the depths until cut off by
tall bommies that lead to the shallow reef wall.
Explore the world - famous Cod Hole, dive amidst
spectacular bommies, pristine coral gardens and thrill to the incredible beauty and unbelievable array of marine life on the Ribbon Reefs — a real treat for any keen photographer.
Orpheus has some of the most colourful coral outcrops (known
as bommies) on the entire Great Barrier Reef, along with more than 1,000 species of reef fish, 340 varieties of hard corals and one of the region's largest collections of soft corals.
Bommies rise up from gullies and a landscape of staghorn - covered peaks and sandy valleys.
The visibility here normally exceeds 20 metres, and the protected waters host many
small bommies and staghorn reefs to leisurely explore.