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Breakfast Bend

Breakfast Bend

Breakfast Bend

Breakfast Bend is so name as it is common first dive of the day, generally after breakfast.

Long Shallow Reef

Consisting of a long shallow reef which averages about 8 metres. The reef then falls away to a sandy bottom that is between 25 and 30 metres where there are many rocky crops.

The lower reaches are a favorite of Leopard Sharks , White tip reef sharks and rays. Napoleon wrasses can regularly found cruising by. A vast range of fish life can be found including Batfish, Barracuda, Gobies, Unicorn fish. Possible the Similan Islands best range of reef fish.

This is a very enjoyable dive site and is why it is one of the most popular in the Similan Islands. It is why generally early in the morning during high season there will be plenty of liveaboards here.

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Leopard Shark Breakfast Bend Aussie Divers Phuket

It is a site that be enjoyed by all levels of scuba divers, beginners and inexperienced can stay on the shallow reef while the more experienced divers can begin the dive deep and finish in the shallow waters. Visibility is often between 20 and 25 metres and sometimes there are moderate currents.

Depth: 5-25m Difficulty: ✩✩ Marine life: ✩✩✩ Coral: ✩✩✩ Currents: ✩✩✩

Lat: 8.682512 Long: 97.657127

Aussie Divers Phuket can assist you with all your Surin and Similan Islands liveaboard adventures for some of the best scuba diving in Thailand.

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