Makadi Bay reef beginner
Fort Arabesque House Reef
A gem of a shore-accessible house reef in Makadi Bay. Walk in from the beach, descend over a sloping garden, and find a thriving coral wall ten metres from your towel.
- Max depth
- 18 m
- Visibility
- 18 m
- Current
- none
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Boat time
- 0 min
- Suitable for
- snorkeler, discover, open-water
Depth profile
Location
Site highlights
- Direct shore access
- Excellent for night dives
- Resident octopus
- Macro and reef in equal measure
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