Eel Garden
Location: Sabah, Malaysia
Dive Site Specs
- Max depth:
- 30m
- Difficulty:
- Open Water
- Coordinates:
- 4.220073, 118.672061 (Directions on Google Maps)
Overview
Eel Garden is a fascinating dive site near Kapalai, famous for its vast fields of garden eels swaying from the sandy seabed. The site also offers excellent macro diving, with sightings of pipefish, nudibranchs, gobies, shrimp, and other small critters among scattered coral patches. Calm conditions, shallow depths, and abundant marine life make Eel Garden an enjoyable dive for both beginner divers and underwater photographers.
Access: Boat access
Marine life: garden eels, pipefish, nudibranchs, gobies, shrimp
Nearby Dive Sites
- Siu Siu (0.2 km away)
- Stingray City (0.5 km away)
- Mid Reef (1.1 km away)
- Black Ray Channel (1.2 km away)
- Check Point (1.5 km away)
- Great Wall (1.5 km away)
Recent Dives
- Eel Garden - 2023/09/09 (by MMaresca · Sep 09, 2023 · Depth: 21.55m · Duration: 66 min)