Jackfruit

Unique dive site named for its distinctive rock formation resembling a jackfruit, offering intermediate diving with diverse marine ecosystems and interesting underwater terrain.

Site Overview

Detailed information about this spectacular dive site

Jackfruit is a unique dive site characterized by its distinctive rock formation that resembles the tropical fruit. The site offers intermediate-level diving with moderate currents and diverse marine life, making it particularly appealing for underwater photography and exploration.

Topography

The site features a unique rock formation that creates various microhabitats for marine life. The terrain includes rocky formations, sandy patches, and coral growth around the distinctive formation. The underwater landscape offers interesting exploration opportunities.

Diving Conditions

The site features moderate currents that can vary around the rock formation. The jackfruit-like formation can create interesting current patterns, making buoyancy control important. Visibility is generally good, making it an excellent site for underwater photography.

Best Time to Dive

Best diving conditions from October to April when visibility is at its peak and currents are more predictable. During this period, the marine life is most active and the unique formation is most clearly visible.

Unique Formation

Jackfruit

Depth Range:6-13 meters
Max Depth:13 meters
Visibility:7-14 meters
Difficulty:Intermediate
Duration:50-70 minutes
Entry Method:Boat entry with rock formation exploration
Best Season:October to April

Site Location

Location and navigation information

Dive Site Coordinates

Latitude:16.0298
Longitude:73.4645
Entry Point:Boat entry with rock formation exploration

The dive site is accessible by boat from Tarkarli Bandar Jetty. Our professional crew will ensure safe navigation to the site and provide all necessary safety equipment.

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Marine Life Highlights

Discover the incredible marine life at this dive site

Jackfruit is named for its distinctive rock formation that resembles the tropical fruit. The site features diverse marine ecosystems with moderate currents and excellent opportunities for underwater photography and exploration.

Diverse reef fish communities
Moray eels in rock crevices
Colorful coral formations
Various crustaceans
Occasional rays
Schools of snappers

Risks & Conditions

Important safety information and conditions

Environmental Conditions

  • Moderate currents around rock formation
  • Careful navigation through formation
  • Variable visibility during monsoon
  • Rocky terrain requires attention

Safety Guidelines

  • Good buoyancy control essential
  • Stay with dive buddy
  • Avoid touching rock formation
  • Monitor air consumption

Photo Gallery

Explore the underwater beauty through our photo gallery

Jackfruit rock formation

Distinctive jackfruit-like formation

Marine life at Jackfruit

Diverse marine ecosystem

Coral formations at Jackfruit

Colorful coral formations

Underwater topography at Jackfruit

Interesting underwater topography

Reef fish at Jackfruit

Diverse reef fish communities

Underwater photography at Jackfruit

Perfect for underwater photography

Diver exploring Jackfruit

Unique diving experience

Rock formations at Jackfruit

Distinctive rock formations

Available Packages

Available diving packages for this site

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Jackfruit Dive Site - Tarkarli Divers