

Best for beginner divers, 1-20m, boat entry, mild current.
Turtle Bay in Pulau Redang offers a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures, providing diverse topography for beginner divers. The site features depths ranging from 1 to 20 metres with an average of 12 metres. Conditions include mild currents and visibility that varies between 5 and 30 metres. Access is by boat, and the site is suitable for night diving. Divers should maintain neutral buoyancy to avoid contact with sharp coral and rocks. Due to active boat traffic in the area, it is essential to surface close to the dive vessel and use a surface marker buoy during ascent.
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Watch your buoyancy carefully around the artificial reef structure, as the sharp coral and rocks can catch out divers who are still finding their trim. Boat traffic in the bay is active, so always surface close to your dive vessel and use a surface marker buoy on ascent.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 20m
Visibility
5-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the manageable depths and mild currents.
The site ranges from 1 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Yes, boat access is required to reach Turtle Bay, which is located 30 kilometres from the shore.
Hazards include active boat traffic, sharp coral, and the risk of contact with the reef. Divers should remain close to the boat and use a surface marker buoy.
Yes, facilities include air fills, equipment rental, guided tours, and a dive shop.
Diving at Turtle Bay in Pulau Redang requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Turtle Bay in Pulau Redang typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Turtle Bay in Pulau Redang typically ranges from 5 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.