

Best for beginner divers, 10-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Dayang Tip, located off Aur and Dayang Islands, features a combination of reef and pinnacle topography. Divers can explore depths between 10 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access is by boat only, and the site is suitable for beginners, though moderate currents require careful navigation, particularly around the pinnacle. Visibility varies from 8 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. Species recorded around this area include wrasses, groupers, butterflyfish, anemonefish, rabbitfish, and various invertebrates. Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and rocks when moving around the structure. Night diving is permitted at this location.
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Dive trips must be arranged through operators based in Mersing or Singapore as there are no permanent dive shops on the island.
Access is via boat as there are no permanent dive shops on-site.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-30m
Visibility
8-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Species recorded around this area include wrasses, groupers, Eightband Butterflyfish, Pink Skunk Anemonefish, Foxface Rabbitfish, Elongate Clam, Rabbitfish, Cushion Star, Sea Cucumber, Triplefin, and Chromis.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should be aware of moderate currents that can strengthen near the pinnacle.
The site ranges from 10 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Dayang Tip is a boat-only dive site located 65 kilometres from the shore.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the depth range and structure make it a location for boat-based activities.
Diving at Dayang tip in Johor requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Dayang tip in Johor. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Dayang tip in Johor are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Dayang tip in Johor. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Dayang tip in Johor typically ranges from 8 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.