
Federated States of Micronesia · Yap
Samakai Wall
Best time to dive
Season varies - confirm locally
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- Moray eelLikely
- Sea turtleReliably seen
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
Safety notes
Lionfish, stonefish (venomous, mainly on night dives)
Permits & fees
No site-specific dive permit found; diving is arranged through licensed Yap operators (Yap Divers/Manta Ray Bay Resort, Beyond the Reef, Nature's Way); Yap State's manta ray sanctuary law (2008) protects surrounding waters
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.

