Scuba diving in Yellow Mountain

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Access
From Boat
Diver level
Novice
Depth
Average: 10 m
Maximum: 27 m
Visibility
Average: 30 m
Maximum: 40 m
Yellow Mountain is a diving location that offeres its visitors crystal clear waters with lava formed caves and a wide variety of fish. This dive site is 100m/330ft off the coast and is reachable by boat. Divers can explore caves and crevices, rocky sea floor with barriers as well as ample spaces of light sand. Cuttlefish, brown lizard fish, greater weavers, wide-eye flounders, round stingrays and garden eels can be found there. The depth of the site is 10-27m/30-90ft. The visibility is unlike anywhere else. It ranges from 30m to 40m/100-130ft.

When to go

The best time to go is from April to October. The average air temperature in the summer is around 29C/84F and in the winter 19C/66F. The water temperature ranges from 17C/63F in January to 24C/75F in July.

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