- Description :
- Surrounded by the South China Sea, Brunei is tucked between Malaysia’s states of Sabah and Sarawak’s western coast and features over 20 dive sites which are largely shallow reefs rich with unexploited gardens of the marine world. Brunei’s coastline is also dotted with wreck sites including several artifacts from WWII.
Look beneath the surface of this well-ordered and tightly regulated sultanate and you’ll see the underlying warmth of Brunei’s people and the biodiversity of its oceans.
- Number of dive sites :
- 24
- Type of Diving :
- Guided – boat, deep, drift, wreck
- Skill Level :
- Beginner to advanced
- Main Diving Attraction :
- Historical wrecks, and pristine coral reefs with a distinctive co-occurence of reef building corals, soft corals, and gorgonian sea fans.
- Average Water Temperature :
- 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F)
- Seasonality :
- All year round (Ideal months to go between March to October. Best times to visit according to locals is from mid-May to July when it is the driest)
- Typical Visibility :
- 10m (32ft)
- General Current Conditions :
- Mild to strong
- Family / Non-Diver Friendly :
- Yes
- Availability of Other Leisure Activities :
- Snorkelling, various land tours – treckkig at Ulu Temburong National Park, going on the proboscis monkey river safari, visiting the world’s larges royal palace and water village.
