

Best for advanced divers, 18-37m, shore & boat entry, strong current.
Shark Point at Green Island is a challenging site featuring a mix of reef, pinnacles, and artificial structures. The topography drops from 18 to 37 metres, with depths reaching 60 metres in some areas. Divers experience strong currents, making this an advanced drift dive requiring careful monitoring of depth and conditions. Visibility is excellent, typically ranging between 30 and 40 metres. Entry is possible from both shore and boat, though shore entries require caution due to surf and sea urchins in the shallows. Guided tours are recommended to navigate the shifting currents and local conditions effectively.
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Entry is possible from shore or by boat, but reading the current before you commit is essential as conditions can shift with the tide. The on-site dive shop offers guided tours, and local guides will know the safest entry timing and drift direction for the day.
Access to Green Island is via ferry from Fugang Harbor in Taitung or by small aircraft from Taitung Airport.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-37m
Visibility
30-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
25-29°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
No, this site is for advanced divers only. It requires an advanced open water certification and a deep diving qualification due to the significant depth and strong currents.
The site ranges from 18 to 37 metres on average, though it drops to 60 metres in deeper sections.
Both shore and boat entries are possible. Shore entries require caution due to surf and potential sea urchins in the shallows.
Water temperatures range from 25C in the winter months to 29C in July.
Sharks are a known presence at this site.
Diving at Shark Point in Green Island requires the following certifications: Advanced, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Shark Point in Green Island. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Shark Point in Green Island. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Shark Point in Green Island are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.