

Best for beginner divers, Up to 16m, shore entry.
Long Dong 1.5 is a shallow shore-entry reef site located on the northeast coast of Taiwan. The site features depths ranging from the surface to 16 metres, making it suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers can explore the reef structure across the shallower sections. Conditions at the site are variable, and visitors should check local reports before entering. While the site is accessible year-round, the northeast monsoon can create large waves, making shore entry hazardous. Divers should be prepared for these conditions and ensure they are fully equipped before arrival, as on-site facilities are not confirmed.
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Avoid the site when the northeast monsoon is active, as large waves make shore entry dangerous even for confident swimmers. Check conditions locally before arriving, as facilities on site are not confirmed and you should come fully prepared.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 16m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
22-29°C
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners as it offers depths from the surface to 16 metres and does not require a certification for access.
The depth at Long Dong 1.5 ranges from the surface to 16 metres.
Long Dong 1.5 is a shore-entry site.
Yes, the shallow reef structure is accessible for snorkelling.
The primary hazard is the northeast monsoon, which can produce large waves that make shore entry dangerous.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Long Dong 1.5 in Jiufen. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.