WEST RIDGE
Malaysia
Easy dive site
West Ridge is a famous dive site off the coast of Sipadan Island where you can spot turtles and reef sharks. The famous black coral is also found here in large formations. The site has a beautiful wall which is much appreciated by underwater photographers.
Particulars
West Ridge is located on the west coast of Sipadan Island. You can reach this location by boat. A beautiful underwater nature awaits you. West Ridge is one of the most beautiful dive sites in Malaysia. The average depth is 18 meters but up to a depth of 65 meters there is still something to see.
Warnings
Pleasure boats can sometimes pass by at West Ridge. If necessary, use a surface buoy.
WEST RIDGE Features
- Nicknames
- West Ridge
- Address
- Pulau Sipadan Island
- Parking
- At charter
- Distance
- 10 min.
- Suitable for
- All levels, underwater photography, snorkeling, free diving, deep diving
- Permit
- N.v.t / NA
- Access
- Free access
- Facilities
- Boat dive facilities
- Water
- Salt
- Kind of dive
- Boat dive, reef dive , wall dive
- Current
- Limited
- Visibility
- 10- 30 m.
- Average visibility
- 20 m.
- Depth
- 18 m.
- Bottom
- koraal, zand
- Life
- Grouper, reef shark, sweetlips, fusilier, wrasse
- Other recreation
- Boating, yachting
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