© Merlin Divers Co., Ltd., 83150 Phuket
Beacon Bay
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Popular dive site, especially for night dives. It features a sloping reef, dropping from 5m to 35m+, with predominately hard corals. A notable highlight is the “Atlantis X“ wreck, a sunken liveaboard resting on the reef slope. Visibility is generally good, and currents are mild to moderate, suitable for all levels
predominantly hard corals, with over 300 species. Expect abundant reef fish, moray eels, nudibranchs, shrimp, scorpionfish, batfish, snappers, and lionfish. Stingrays and reef sharks
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
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Total number of species: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
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Green Turtle
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Total number of species: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
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Total number of species: 27
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Barracuda
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Total number of species: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
5 Sightings
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Total number of species: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
4 Sightings
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Total number of species: 85
iStock-mirecca
Surgeonfish
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Total number of species: 100
iStock-burnsboxco
Parrotfish
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Total number of species: 3400
Shutterstock-Shane Gross
Shrimp
4 Sightings
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Total number of species: 8
Alamy-Reinhard Dirscherl
Bannerfish
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