Monday, October 17, 2011

BARACUDA POINT

Located in the Malaisan waters , currently the island of Sipadan is not inhabited and it is used as a military base.
people willing to dive on this island will have to be on a ferry boat or stay at one of the surrounding islands (Kapalai, Mabul, Mataking).
Is it worth it???  
Absolutely yes... having several diving spots where Barracuda points is one of them , Diving the BARRACUDA POINT will give you the unique opportunity to encounter tons and tons of fish and Yes the Majestic Barracuda is one of them, where you will have the opportunity to watch the barracuda tornado which is endemic to this area; other than barracuda you will encounter sea turtles, black tip reef shark, white tip reef shark, trigger fish, tube sponges and tons of other sea creature.



With a depth Ranging from 10 to 53 meters (33 to 175 feet) and a visibility that ranges from 20 to 30 meters (66 to 100 feet)  and the currents that may sometimes be strong , this Dive is for advanced open water divers.















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