

Best for beginner divers, 10-18m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Police Wreck is an artificial reef located off Pulau Redang, Malaysia. This site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 10 to 18 metres and an average depth of 14 metres. Divers can access the wreck via boat or shore entry. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility fluctuates between 6 and 18 metres. Marine life recorded at the site includes wrasses, elongate clams, and ocellaris anemonefish. Divers may also encounter blue ringed angelfish, bluespotted fantail rays, titan triggerfish, groupers, and porcupinefish. Hazards include potential entanglement and the overhead environment of the wreck structure. Typical dives last approximately 45 minutes.
5.90650, 102.74000
The wreck's relatively small size means a thorough exploration is achievable within a single dive.
Accessed by boat from the Perhentian dive centers.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-18m
Visibility
6-18m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Divers regularly record wrasses, elongate clams, and ocellaris anemonefish. Other species observed include blue ringed angelfish, bluespotted fantail rays, titan triggerfish, groupers, and porcupinefish.
Yes, Police Wreck is considered suitable for beginner divers.
The site has a depth range of 10 to 18 metres, with an average depth of 14 metres.
Both boat and shore entries are possible at this location.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the depth range allows for potential snorkelling depending on conditions.
Diving at Police Wreck in Kuala Dungun requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Police Wreck in Kuala Dungun. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Police Wreck in Kuala Dungun are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Police Wreck in Kuala Dungun should be aware of lionfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Police Wreck in Kuala Dungun typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Police Wreck in Kuala Dungun typically ranges from 6 metres to 18 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.