Sentences with phrase «see large sea turtles»

Coral fingers resembling the shape of a bear's paw host an array of hard and soft corals and is a great spot to see large sea turtles!

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We were off to the aquarium, and along the way we passed a beautiful beach on top of a cliff (complete with hammocks), the biggest sea turtles I'd ever seen (right under my feet) and several tanks of baby turtles dashing about like Squirt from Finding Nemo, a large lagoon full of snorkelers, and a little man - made beach off the lagoon where tiny tots paddled about.

More than 3,000 species of sea creatures have been observed in the warm tropical waters around the island: When you're diving at Sipadan it's not a question of whether you'll see large pelagic species like manta rays, sea turtles, barracuda and sharks, but how many.

We saw a large variety of fish as well as huge sea turtles and — bonus - humpback whales.

We knew the tour was worth the money we paid for because we saw the large Hawaiian green sea turtles numerous times.

Humpback whales can be frequently seen spouting offshore from December through May, while large honu (Hawaiian green sea turtles) commonly swim in these waters.

When snorkeling it's common to see larger fish, anything from black tipped reef shark for example or Red Snappers, and maybe even some sea turtles.

Not only can you see baby sea turtles, but large adult ones as well.

You can see most everything here: Sharks, rays, turtles, large sea fans, schools of fish.

Larger fish such as Manta Rays can also be seen on occasion, as well as sea turtles.

Furthermore, since all tour packages include these fun activities, it would be a shame to miss out on this fantastic opportunity to see up close and personal colorful tropical fish, green sea turtles and even larger marine creatures teeming the rocky reefs.

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 introductory dive.

It's hard to tell just how large the turtle was but even a group of other more experienced divers agreed it was one of the largest sea turtles they had ever seen.

Over the course of today you'll go to three different snorkelling sites on the Great Barrier Reef, where you'll see sights such as clownfish, sea turtles, humphead Maori wrasse (an enormous, large - lipped fish that's very friendly), soft and hard corals in colours such as turquoise, neon pink, soft purple and bright orange, schools of parrot fish, reef crabs, barracudas, painted lobsters, Gorgonian fans, giant clams and maybe even a reef shark or two - don't worry, they're harmless.

Large populations of nurse sharks and stingrays live in this part of the reef, and you might also see octopi, eels, and sea turtles.

OPTION 2 SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium See the amazing world of aquatic animals such as sandbar whaler sharks, gray nurse sharks, Port Jackson sharks, king penguins, gentoo penguins, freshwater sawfish, smooth stingrays, green sea turtles and big - bellied seahorses at Australia's largest aquariSEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium See the amazing world of aquatic animals such as sandbar whaler sharks, gray nurse sharks, Port Jackson sharks, king penguins, gentoo penguins, freshwater sawfish, smooth stingrays, green sea turtles and big - bellied seahorses at Australia's largest aquarisea turtles and big - bellied seahorses at Australia's largest aquarium.

Large marine animals that may be seen around the island include sea turtles and dugongs.

Expect to see vibrant corals, large sea fans and a plethora of reef fish but the major attractions here are manta rays, whale sharks, groups of hunting tuna, schooling barracuda, fusiliers, large trevallies, leopard sharks, nurse sharks and hawksbill turtles.

Along with large schools of vibrant, tropical fish, you can see giant manta rays, dolphins, sea turtles and eels.

In the waters of the park, visitors can expect to see pristine coral reefs, steep walls dropping from the reef crest to the abyss, large populations of fish including Goliath grouper weighing up to 400 lbs, large schools of multiple snapper species, large rainbow and midnight parrotfishes, eagle rays, sea turtles and much more.