Dive-site story
Situated off the coast of Lingshui along Hainan's southeastern boundary, this offshore island features sloping fringing reefs, artificial reef structures, and purposefully sunk wrecks. Clear conditions typically prevail around the sheltered bays, where shallow coral gardens give way to sandy flats dotted with sea anemones and hard coral heads.
Artificial reef structures including sunken fishing hulls attracting dense schooling fish
Active coral restoration zones with staghorn and table coral colonies
Sheltered conditions suitable for training and macro photography
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Spring through autumn offers warmer seas and calmer surface conditions before the stronger winter northeast monsoons set in.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii | Common | ||||||||||||
| Spotfin LionfishPterois antennata | Common | ||||||||||||
| PorcupinefishDiodon hystrix | Common | ||||||||||||
| Blue-spotted Ribbontail RayTaeniura lymma | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Giant MorayGymnothorax javanicus | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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