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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Lobster Garden sits off Payar Island in Langkawi, where gentle currents drift divers over a sandy slope dotted with coral bommies. The site teems with marine life—reef fish, moray eels, and the namesake lobster hiding in crevices. Visibility is often excellent, making it ideal for beginners and photographers. The shallow depth and calm conditions create a relaxed dive, with occasional sightings of stingrays gliding over the seabed. A great spot for macro enthusiasts and those seeking an easy, rewarding dive.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Black-margined NudibranchDoriprismatica atromarginataReported here · unconfirmed
Longfin BannerfishHeniochus acuminatusObserved near here · iNaturalist
Indo-Pacific Sergeant MajorAbudefduf vaigiensisObserved near here · iNaturalist
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterusObserved near here · iNaturalist
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusObserved near here · iNaturalist
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