Bullseye

Backyard Beach reef wall extends 200m along the edge of Drawaqa Island. The top reef sits only 2-4 meters below the waters surface, with the wall extending down to 10m at the sea floor, with several swim throughs scattered along the wall. From the reef wall small coral boomies cover the sea floor down to 18m.

Just off the front of Mantaray Island resort is our beautiful house reef, this reef is thriving with life as it is a marine reserve. You can walk off the beach so it is perfect for snorkeling or intro dives. The edge of the reef is sat at 12 meters. There are resident reef sharks and even leopard sharks.

Entering from the shore of Barefoot Manta Resort, Sunrise beach follows a reef wall in two directions along the shoreline, with many smaller coral bommies covering the sandy bottom straight out from the boat channel entry point. A large coral nursery and giant clams also feature as part of Marine Projects.

Glory Wreck is a 43 meter, Chinese long liner, sunk on purpose, that sits above the sandy bottom slowly becoming an artificial reef. Multiple rooms can be entered, including the captain’s wheel house. Other rooms can be observed through torch light, looking at the old boat system.

1 minute boat ride away from the resort this site is off the point of the island, beautiful shallow coral garden with a sloping deep drop off with a sandy bottom.

Just a 5 minute boat ride from Barefoot Manta Resort, three large coral bommies sit along side a sloping reef wall. Sandy bottoms surround the edge of each bommie, the deepest sitting at around 18 meters. Overhangs allow for different marine life to grow, such as hanging clams.

Crazy reef begins with a beautiful reef wall, that extends out to multiple coral bommies which are surrounded by a sandy bottom. The highlight of the site is the huge array of pavona coral, that covers huge lengths of the site, welcoming schools of fish to live in the area.

Just a two minute boat ride west of Barefoot Manta Island Resort, coral wonderland is a gentle slope down to a sandy bottom with large pinnacles and coral bommies.

5 minutes away. Located on the point of Narara Island. A chip of the island broke and sunk on the point providing new reef habitat for marine life. 3 topographies on this dive. Sandy bottom coral garden on one side, boulders around the point with wall, crevices & bommies on the other.

Golden Gate is a solo coral bommie, sitting alone surrounded by a sandy bottom. The highlight of the bommie is the large swim through at the bottom, with three entry/exit points. The bommie has little over-hangs, where the marine life hide from the current that circles the site.