

Best for intermediate divers, 6-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Grand Central Station is a reef and drop-off site situated on the western side of Netrani Island, India. The topography consists of a sloping underwater terrain that reaches depths between 6 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres. Access to this site is by boat, as it is located 19 kilometres from the shore. Divers and snorkellers can expect visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Conditions include moderate currents, and sea urchins are present as a hazard. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, and typical dive times are approximately 30 minutes.
14.01650, 74.32590
The site is named for the station-like gathering of large pelagic fish.
Access is by boat from the mainland, specifically from Murudeshwara.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
30 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to the nature of the drop-off and moderate currents.
The depth ranges from 6 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 5 out of 5.
Access is by boat only, as the site is located 19 kilometres from the shore.
Water temperatures range from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Diving at Grand Central Station in Murudeshwara requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Grand Central Station in Murudeshwara. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Grand Central Station in Murudeshwara are January, February, March, April, May, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.