Sentences with phrase «of bommies»

The sides of the Bommies are home to Moray Eels, Nudibranchs, and a whole host of fish life over the top of the coral heads.

This shelf is dotted with scores of bommies which are yet to be discovered and mapped.

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...

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

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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.

An isolated platform reef shoaling up to form a number of deep coral bommies festooned with multi coloured crinoids.

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.

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!

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.

The water is warm, clear; we have a selection of both soft and hard corals surrounding our beautiful big bommies on massive plateaus.

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

The intimate 10 - passenger Fiji Aggressor departs from Suva weekly on 7 - night itineraries to explore the reefs, bommies and walls of Nigali Pass, Wakaya, Koro and Namenalala Islands.

A gently sloping reef on the south side of Gili Trawangan with a good variety of hard and soft corals, bommies and large table corals sheltering reef fish.

Clear waters reveal schools of colorful fish circling towering coral castles known as bommies.

Its interior is filled with coral bommies and patch reefs that will provide hours of fish watching.

After a surface interval of about an hour, you can enjoy a shallow dive at one of the sites around the island; my pick was Three Nuns where we explored 3 huge coral bommies.

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.

Just off the south coast of Viti Levu lie the soft coral bommies and pinnacles of Beqa Lagoon.

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.

From nudibranch to sharks, from turtles to clownfish, we saw each time a full spectrum of marine life as we navigated around the bommies, the canyons and the big walls of corals.

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.

It can only be seen aerially as from sea level it is just like any of the other bommies that neighbour it.

With extraordinary topography, ranging from a shallow sandy bottom filled with small bommies, followed by a 3 m drop covered with coral and a huge variety of fish including turtles, clownfish and baby sharks.

Different in profile to some of the other sites here, Turtle is a series of shallow bommies on the edge of a reef.

Lava tubes, bommies, arches and huge craters create an amazing backdrop for Hawaii's many indigenous species of buttlerfly fish.

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.

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.

PONTI»S PLAYGROUND: Maze of colourful corals coating large Bommies folding out off a steep drop off.

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

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.

We have identified fabulous dive sites of immense beauty and richness, bommies, channels, walls and caverns, drift and night dives.

Diving amidst spectacular bommies and pristine coral gardens, you'll thrill to the incredible beauty of the Ribbon Reefs and see an unbelievable array of marine life — a real treat for any keen photographer.

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.

Triple Stone dive site is an incredible site — scattered bommies and cleaning stations on a sandy bottom, each with an amazing amount of life.

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.

As well as the actual Cauldron area where you'll see the big stuff, there is also a channel with lots of coral bommies.

Many of the sites are close to the shear vertical wall which is itself surrounded by coral bommies.

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.

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.

Excellent variety and number of hard and soft corals, big coral bommies and table corals.

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.

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.

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.

Barracuda Point is a coral garden with a massive variety of hard corals and sloping wall with coral bommies.

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.