Sentences with phrase «by coral gardens»

The island is fringed by coral gardens in every direction and is famed for it's thriving Sea Turtle population.

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Over the last decade, marine researchers have been delighted by discoveries of deep - water coral gardens — and appalled by damage from trawlers, which are moving into deeper waters (ScienceNOW, 26 February 2002).

«People have spent years growing coral gardens only to have them wiped out by the next bleaching event,» Harrison says.

It's a marine paradise and divers will be mesmerized by the beautiful coral gardens, tropical waters and breathtaking marine life.

Explore coral gardens and a dazzling array of marine life by snorkelling and on a glass bottom boat tour.

• Explore beautiful coral gardens with Pure Snorkeling by Reef Discovery.

Swim further into Coral Garden and you will find a huge area of anemones, closely guarded by their attendant anemone fish that will swim right towards you with no apparent fear!

One sweeping deck overlooks the impossibly blue waters of the Coral Sea, the other overlooking the exotic gardens of Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore.

Coral Garden offers more variety and is loved by photographers for the diversity of macro marine life as well as ribbon eels, anemone fish, mantis shrimp, countless nudibranchs and yet more colourful reef fish..

This island paradise is surrounded by some of the most spectacular coral gardens in the Fijian isles.

Explore the stunning coral gardens and alleyways created by a field of bommies.

The island is surrounded by healthy hard coral though many places on Koh Sii offer beautiful soft coral gardens that rival anything on koh Phi Phi.

Set sail aboard our iconic tall ship, the Ra Marama or Spirit of the Pacific, to magical Tivua island — an atoll surrounded by a circle of white sandy beach and 500 acres of coral gardens.

Green Island is the only coral cay on the Great Barrier Reef with a rainforest growing on it, which is home to 126 native plant species, colourful birdlife, surrounded by magnificent coral gardens and is some 15 hectares (approx. 37 acres) in size.

Helios Bay's gardens overlook the sea and sandy beach between Paphos and Coral Bay with newly - renovated one - bedroom apartments, outdoor pool with sea view, gym, sauna and children's playground.Surrounded by 6,000 m2 gardens, this hotel offers 23 self - catering studios, 40 one - bedrooms and 8 2 - bedroom villas.

The Coral House is an elegant and spacious (approx 5000 sq ft) two - storey family home surrounded by lush tropical gardens and situated in a quiet and prestigious residential area in Gibbs, St Peter.

Two of our six dives were ravaged by reef damage - bleached coral gardens, broken corals, and sedimentation.

From colourful coral gardens to shark encounters, all of our destinations, hotels, local operators and dive centres are hand - picked by our expert team and we ensure all of our holidays have as much to offer above the water too.

Drift along in the ocean currents across stunning coral gardens, cruise alongside white tip reef sharks, through huge shoals of colourful fish and even experience an adrenaline fuelled night dive surrounded by heaps of nurse sharks — diving in the Maldives is amazing!

Surrounded by fringing coral reefs, inner shelf, outer barrier or ribbon reefs and lagoon reefs, Lizard Island offers a number of outstanding coral gardens and many spectacular underwater attractions including more than 400 kinds of coral, over 1500 species of fish as well and giant clams over 120 years old.

Featuring some of the most stunning white sand beaches and coral gardens in Fiji, you will be blown away by the pristine beauty that these untouched islands have to offer.

Explore the fourteen beaches easily reached by car and on foot — and you'll be rewarded by some of the best snorkeling in the Caribbean with fabulous coral reefs and sea fan gardens.

Travel time from the mainland: 30 minutes from Townsville, or an hour from Cairns by seaplane Circumference: 19 miles Number of Central Parks that would fit onto Orpheus Island: 4 Accommodations: 21 guest rooms Travel time to diving and snorkeling sites: Clam garden, 10 minutes; fish and coral, 20 minutes

With stunning white sandy beaches and coral gardens, you will be blown away by the pristine beauty that these perfect islands have to offer.

This large and beautiful National Park Island is surrounded by sparkling azure waters, twelve golden sandy beaches, coral gardens and an array of National Park walking and jogging tracks — each affording spectacular views.

Coastlines offer miles of uncrowded beaches, some just short swims from coral gardens, others washed by waves that are a surfer's delight.

Green Island is home to 126 native plant species, a myriad of birdlife and surrounded by magnificent coral gardens.

White - sand beaches are lapped by clear waters where a menagerie of marine life thrives among coral gardens.

The sites feature walls, crests, coral gardens and sand flats, and it is home to the Blue Hole, made famous by Jacques Cousteau in 1970.

Possible sites include: Bandit Ledge: The gentle hills and ridges of this site support a surprising amount of beautiful cauliflower corals Garden Eel Cove: The slow drop - off ends in a sandy bottom covered with graceful garden eels Anglers: A beautiful archway housing a big family of lionfish High Rock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters) of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze of canyons, arches small caverns provide enjoyable exploration of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductoryGarden Eel Cove: The slow drop - off ends in a sandy bottom covered with graceful garden eels Anglers: A beautiful archway housing a big family of lionfish High Rock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters) of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze of canyons, arches small caverns provide enjoyable exploration of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductorygarden eels Anglers: A beautiful archway housing a big family of lionfish High Rock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters) of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze of canyons, arches small caverns provide enjoyable exploration of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava formations Turtle Pinnacle: One of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one of the best for observing fish, with lots of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory dive.

Time becomes meaningless on this enchanted island, and it becomes all too easy to believe that you have been transported back 60 years to a deserted tropical garden of leafy trees and shaded sandy clearings, surrounded by a coral reefs and a white - sand beach.

Hardy Reef is one of the most beautiful and prolific of nature's coral gardens, confirmed by the vibrant coral and abundance of marine life experienced whilst snorkelling or diving.

Surrounded by underwater coral garden and the tropical plantations there are 20 cottages to assure that you will have wonderful stay either having the activities outdoor or enjoying the the entertainment in your room because each cottage is equipped with standard amenities including the air - conditioned rooms, IDD telephone, satellite TV and mini bar.

Sailing to Mackay Cay Outer Barrier Reef 10.15 am Arrive at protected mooring at Mackay Cay Snorkel safety briefing, distribution of snorkel equipment 10.30 am Nature Activities commence: — Swim and Snorkel over the coral gardens — Guided Snorkel Tour by Marine Naturalist

Explore this protected Coral Cay, with white sandy beaches and coconut palms, surrounded by magnificent coral gardens and the CoralCoral Cay, with white sandy beaches and coconut palms, surrounded by magnificent coral gardens and the Coralcoral gardens and the CoralCoral Sea.

Surrounded by lush tropical landscapes of white sandy beaches, colorful coral gardens, crystal clear waters and swaying palms, the resort is an idyllic haven of tranquility with luxurious facilities, gourmet restaurants, an exclusive spa and the private Motu Tapu islet.

The Kerama Islands are surrounded by beautiful coral gardens, walls and pinnacles, including stand - out sites such as Kuba West and Triple Stones where you're likely to see huge seafans, pretty soft corals and abundant marine life.

The five islands of the Marine Park are characterized by shallow waters, sumptuous coral gardens and all boast splendid white sandy beaches.

You will meander slowly through the stunning coral gardens of the outer reef and as you look out of your viewing window what you see will be accompanied by a running commentary.

After the Manta bonanza, our vessel headed north towards the island of Yillet, where we did our first dive in Yillet Kecil, a smaller islet close by that host an extensive soft coral garden of xenia and finger coral (and more).

Diving the sheltered area of the reef in order to avoid the stronger currents of this early morning, the guests were amazed by the extensive hard coral garden that cover the shallow part of this dive site.

One of the most special moments of this dive was saved for the last bit, when our divers swam above a beautiful coral garden brightened by the sun light, which was a reason for smiles and expressions of joy once all were at the surface.

And by taking a speedy vessel from Cape tribulation, you'll be among the coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef in no time!

This was my first dive in Dahab and one of the better ones, only surpassed by the Canyon - Coral Forest - Eel garden combination dive.

The dive site chosen was Bos Rainbow, that has a shallow swim through were the divers passed by to finish the dive in another dense soft coral garden.

«Supple sands hugged by jungle - clad mountains, turquoise waters and lovely coral gardens where turtles and reef fish cruise, framed by sapphire skies and honey - colored sunsets,» recalls EAZY.

The first site was Melissas Garden and its extensive hard coral garden, formed by acropora species, tables and muchGarden and its extensive hard coral garden, formed by acropora species, tables and muchgarden, formed by acropora species, tables and much more.

For another way to see the coral reef and fish, take an optional tour and jump on board our semi-submersible sumbmarine (weather dependant) and take a tour around the coral gardens and listen to the reef presentation by our marine naturalist.

Imagine you were diving through the swim - throughs of a Coral Garden in warm clear waters, drifting along deep walls covered with sponges, fans and macro life, surrounded by colorful schools of fish, turtles, lobsters and crabs... Stop dreaming and join our team at Pro Dive Mexico to make it come true!!!

The Coral Garden dive site is very interesting from a naturalist point of view, since the coral reef here gets battered by storms at times and gets destroyed before rebuilding itself relentleCoral Garden dive site is very interesting from a naturalist point of view, since the coral reef here gets battered by storms at times and gets destroyed before rebuilding itself relentlecoral reef here gets battered by storms at times and gets destroyed before rebuilding itself relentlessly.