Sentences with phrase «bommies in»

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 diving is pretty nice, sloping reefs with healthy soft on the deeper areas and hard corals bommies in the shallows.

Bird watch on Wooded Island, explore coral bommies in Morley Island, meet the sea lions and dolphins at Leo island, or snorkel Anemone Hole - one of the ten best dive sites in Australia.

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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.

There are huge coral bommies that start in around five meters of water.

Take a breather from the drift by ducking behind the coral bommies and search out some of the smaller marine life that is here in profusion.

Looking back over to the drop - off and passed the scatted bommies, a giant trevally swims by in search of food.

When you slip below the surface from your Fiji dive resort you can visit a variety of different sites (there are said to be over 100 in the greater Beqa area) including pinnacles and bommies, fringing reefs and even a wreck or two.

The bommies are completely covered in colourful soft corals, numerous table corals and gorgonian fans, providing the perfect home for thousands of reef fish and marine critters.

This magical, naturally formed heart shaped reef is in fact one of many coral bommies that make up the Great Barrier Reef, and is only 17 metres in diameter.

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.

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Golden Arch: A series of coral Bommies with a massive archway covered in vibrant soft corals which lead to a swim through.

This is a great spot for those learning to dive in Phuket and provides interesting small bommies and staghorn reefs to explore.

Also on the west side of Gili Meno and only 5 mins away by boat, Meno Slope is a sandy bottom covered in bommies and is home to plenty of turtles, eels, scorpion fish and occasional rays.

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.

From the place where the anchor is, the plated sand bottom with some bommies are well covered by soft corals, keep swimming on the right side (north) from a huge single lime rock toward the channel, you will end up in a wonderful cave underwater in 11 meters of water leads up to the surface under rugged lime cliff, suddenly will be heard the voice of roosting of bats clinking on the sealing of the cave.

To fin along the edge towards the east, the reef pattern quite similar in its composition to boulder rocks, coral heads and bommies are extended until an outcrop, which is a mile away from the entry point.

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.

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.

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.

Meanwhile, just 30 minutes boat ride away, the protected reefs of Apo Island provide a complete contrast, with lush seascapes of hard and soft coral, with slopes and walls carpeted in sponges and bommies.

Some of the best soft corals in Fiji can be found on the reefs and bommies to the north west of Viti Levu off the coast of Rakiraki diving in Vatu - I - Ra and Bligh Water.

Here in shallow water, large coral boulders and coral bommies, with a healthy cover of soft corals, are scattered over a sandy bottom.

Night dive happened in the neighbor site known as Devil Slope, a sandy slope where some bommies and other rocky formations offer the possibility of finding critters.

Nearby are the Bommies dive sites, and the area in between is just the sort of terrain where scuba divers might find a large Moray hiding in the rocks.

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.

You'll find giant bommies shrouded in glassfish, huge gorgonian fans and table corals, sharks, turtles, trevallies, groupers and barracudas.

The Maori Wrasse Bommie dive site is in the north western corner of the reef, and includes broken sandy bottom with small bommies and boulders, plus a large extent of staghorn coral which seems to be a favourite haunt of the turtles.

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The greatest feature of scuba diving in Bali is the rich and varied sites - deep drop - offs and steep banks, coral ridges and bommies, one of the most famous wrecks in the world, volcanic outcrops and seagrass beds.

Sea snakes and octopus (Octopus vulgaris) can be spotted inside the crevices in bommies but be careful because the extremely venomous greater blue - ringed octopus has been seen in this area.

If you venture deeper you'll find schools of sweetlips beside bommies which are literally shrouded in glass fish.