White Bank
★★★★☆
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Located East of Praslin island, approximately 15-20 mins boat ride from the dive centre, time may vary depending on the weather conditions. The dive consists of submerged granitic rocks to which there are sponges and corals gripped onto them . Average depth 15-22 metres.
May find whitetip sharks, hawksbill turtle, schools of yellowfin soldierfish, angel fish, groupers, spiny lobster.
Dive Activity
Potential Wildlife Sightings
Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 25
iStock/Juliosanjuan
90 Sightings
J
4
F
8
M
13
A
8
M
8
J
11
J
2
A
3
S
8
O
13
N
7
D
5
Shutterstock-Andrey Armyagov
Hawksbill Turtle
77 Sightings
J
5
F
10
M
7
A
9
M
5
J
0
J
4
A
3
S
8
O
11
N
11
D
4
Shutterstock-Shane Myers Photography
Green Turtle
74 Sightings
J
5
F
4
M
8
A
6
M
7
J
9
J
2
A
3
S
9
O
12
N
6
D
3
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 200
Alamy-WaterFrame
Moray Eel
52 Sightings
J
3
F
3
M
8
A
6
M
5
J
4
J
5
A
2
S
6
O
0
N
7
D
3
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 300
Alamy/Reinhard Dirscherl
Octopus
50 Sightings
J
3
F
6
M
7
A
5
M
5
J
0
J
2
A
2
S
7
O
6
N
5
D
2
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 600
iStock/ultramarinfoto
Wrasse
17 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
2
A
2
M
0
J
2
J
2
A
0
S
3
O
0
N
4
D
2
iStock-ShaneGross
Loggerhead Turtle
12 Sightings
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0
F
0
M
2
A
3
M
0
J
2
J
0
A
3
S
2
O
0
N
0
D
0
The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.
Total number of species approx.: 27
iStock-Global_Pics
Barracuda
10 Sightings
J
2
F
0
M
2
A
0
M
0
J
4
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
2
iStock-crisod
Reef Manta Ray
3 Sightings
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0
F
2
M
0
A
0
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
1
iStock-June Jacobsen
Whitetip Reef Shark
106 Sightings
J
7
F
6
M
11
A
9
M
11
J
12
J
2
A
3
S
6
O
12
N
20
D
7
