Taiwan · Nan Wan, Houbihu

Independent Reef

Also known as: Duli Jiao

Best time to dive

Season varies - confirm locally

What you might see

  • BarracudaLikely
  • FrogfishLikely
  • NudibranchLikely
  • Pygmy seahorseLikely
  • Sea turtlePossible
  • SeahorseLikely
  • Whale sharkPossible

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Certification & difficulty

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - No - boat-accessed deep pinnacle, not snorkel-suitable

Safety notes

Depth (30-36m) and current exposure typical of an offshore pinnacle; requires solid buoyancy control

Permits & fees

Kenting National Park marine-area permit/reservation framework applies

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Kenting

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.