Fares Thila / Canyons
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This site gets its name from the many canyons and overhangs that you can find between 12 and 30 meters. These crevices make great shelter for the nearby marine life. The coral growth here starts at around 10 meters. This site is suitable for all levels, although there can be strong currents.
Fares Canyons offers the diver very diverse marine life in large schools, a great spot for avid underwater photographers.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
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Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
6 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
Eagle Ray
4 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 28
Udo Kefrig
Clownfish
8 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 12
iStock/cinoby
Lionfish
6 Sightings
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AdobeStock-Nikolai Sorokin
Blacktip Reef Shark
5 Sightings
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Total number of species approx.: 250
Shutterstock-Henry_and_Laura_Whittaker
Grouper/Basslets
5 Sightings
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The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 150
Shutterstock-aquapix
Sweetlips and Grunts
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AdobeStock-Marc Henauer
Grey Reef Shark
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