Federated States of Micronesia · Yap
Fan Dancer
Best time to dive
Season varies - confirm locally
What you might see
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Nurse sharkLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Season varies - confirm locally
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - no (deep channel dive with WWII ordnance on the bottom; not a snorkel site)
Safety notes
WWII-era ordnance on sandy bottom (artillery shells, a torpedo, a machine gun); reduced visibility from tidal mangrove wash
Permits & fees
general Yap Manta Ray Sanctuary Law (est. 2008, covers all Yap waters); no site-specific fee found
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Colonia (Yap)
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.