Pinnacle dives in Asia

Pinnacle dives in Japan (148)

• 170-do no Ne13 m
• Agojima40 m
• Agoshima20 m
• Ajo Ne28 m
• Akaguri12 m
• Akajima30 m
• Amami Oshima Mitsuse
• Amida Iwa26 m

All 148 pinnacle dives in JapanDive sites in Japan

Pinnacle dives in Indonesia (25)

• Batu Bolong30 m · intermediate · West Manggarai Regency, Komodo
• Batu Kapal60 m · technical · Sulawesi
• Batu Mandi25 m · intermediate · Sulawesi Utara
• Batu Pantar30 m · advanced · Pantar Island
• Black Rockbeginner · Sulawesi Utara
• Blue Magic30 m · intermediate · Papua Barat
• Cannibal Rock30 m · beginner · West Manggarai Regency, Komodo, Rinca
• Castle Rock40 m · advanced · West Manggarai Regency, Komodo, Gili Lawalaut

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Pinnacle dives in Thailand (25)

• Chumphon Pinnacle45 m · advanced · Surat Thani, Ko Phangan District, Nang Yuan
• Chumphon Pinnacle38 m · intermediate · Surat Thani
• Fan Forest PinnaclePhang Nga, Similan Islands
• Green Rock28 m · intermediate · Surat Thani, Ko Phangan District, Nang Yuan
• Hin Bida18 m · intermediate · Krabi
• Hin Lak Ngam14 m · beginner · Chumphon
• Hin Pae / Rocky Pinnacle20 m · intermediate · Chumphon
• Hin Wong Pinnacle30 m · advanced · Surat Thani, Koh Tao

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Pinnacle dives in Philippines (9)

• Black Fish PinnacleBatangas, Verde Island
• Manta Bowl40 m · intermediate · Albay
• Mayabon Pinnacle23 m · beginner · Negros, Negros Oriental
• Mushroom Rock25 m · beginner · Davao, Samal
• PinnacleLuzon
• Pinnacle60 m · technical · Palawan, Coron
• PinnacleBatangas, Mabini, Anilao, Marikaban
• Pinnacle Point18 m · beginner · Davao del Norte

All 9 pinnacle dives in PhilippinesDive sites in Philippines

Pinnacle dives in Malaysia (7)

• Clerks PinnacleTenggol Island
• Dollah PinnacleTenggol Island
• Magicienne Rock15 m · beginner
• Mantis Groundbeginner · Sabah, Sipadan Kapalai
• Pinnacles I30 m · intermediate · Aur Island
• Pinnacles II20 m · intermediate · Aur Island
• Pinnacles IIIAur Island

All 7 pinnacle dives in MalaysiaDive sites in Malaysia

Pinnacle dives in Maldives (4)

• Asdhoo Rock28 m · intermediate · North Male Atoll
• Bathala Thila15 m · intermediate · Baa Atoll
• Coconut Thila31 m · advanced · Ari Atoll
• Velavaru Thila22 m · intermediate

Dive sites in Maldives

Pinnacle dives in Taiwan (4)

• Dongyuping Five Metre Reef25 m
• Guiluan (Turtle Egg)40 m
• Gunkan Rock25 m
• Three Rocks50 m

Dive sites in Taiwan

Pinnacle dives in South Korea (2)

• Ssangjeongcho45 m
• Wangdolcho60 m

Dive sites in South Korea

Pinnacle dives in Timor-Leste (2)

• Illicnamo Pinnacle50 m · advanced
• PinnacleNusa Tenggara Timur

Dive sites in Timor-Leste

Pinnacle dives in China (1)

• Da Qingzhen (Needle Rock)40 m

Dive sites in China

Pinnacle dives in India (1)

• Dixon's Pinnacle35 m · advanced · Havelock Island

Dive sites in India

Pinnacle dives in Myanmar (1)

• Fan Forest Pinnacle40 m · intermediate

Dive sites in Myanmar

Pinnacle dives in Vietnam (1)

• Three Kings40 m · advanced · Khánh Hòa

Dive sites in Vietnam

Marine life confirmed at pinnacle dive sites in Asia

Species confirmed at these sites by diver sightings (three or more independent divers) or by two or more independent sources, with the number of sites each is confirmed at.

• Barracuda · 13 sites
• Trevally · 11 sites
• Grouper · 9 sites
• Nudibranch · 9 sites
• Batfish · 8 sites
• Manta ray · 8 sites
• Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) · 8 sites
• Fusilier · 7 sites
• Clownfish · 6 sites
• Snapper · 6 sites
• Tuna · 5 sites
• Angelfish · 4 sites
• Frogfish · 4 sites
• Leopard / zebra shark · 3 sites
• Lionfish · 3 sites
• Mackerel · 3 sites
• Napoleon (humphead) wrasse · 3 sites
• Octopus · 3 sites
• Scorpionfish · 3 sites
• Triggerfish · 3 sites
• Bannerfish · 2 sites
• Damselfish · 2 sites
• Eagle ray · 2 sites
• Parrotfish · 2 sites

Pinnacle dives by region in Asia

• Southeast Asia (70)
• East Asia (155)

Pinnacle dives in other regions

• Australia & New Zealand (38)
• Europe & Mediterranean (29)
• Africa & Indian Ocean (26)
• Pacific Islands (21)
• North America (16)
• Caribbean (15)
• Central America & Mexico (14)

Other dives in Asia

• Reef dives in Asia (1982)
• Wall dives in Asia (526)
• Wreck dives in Asia (348)
• Cave dives in Asia (169)
• Shore dives in Asia (159)
• Muck dives in Asia (39)
• Drift dives in Asia (32)
• Artificial reef dives in Asia (28)