Christmas Island Christmas Island

Seal Rock

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Description

Experience the joy of diving at Seal Rock, a beloved site near Christmas Island's Ethel Beach, renowned for its resident population of playful Australian sea lions. These curious and approachable creatures often engage with divers, creating unforgettable encounters amidst the interesting underwater topography.

Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season April, May, June, October, January, March, July, August, September, November
Jan Good chance of seeing schooling fish, occasional manta rays.
Feb Plankton blooms can reduce visibility but attract pelagics.
Mar End of rainy season, visibility improving. Manta rays still present.
Apr Excellent visibility, start of the dry season. Manta rays are common.
More monthly highlights
May Peak manta ray season. Abundant marine life.
Jun Manta rays are still a major attraction. Calm seas.
Jul Good visibility, manta rays can still be spotted.
Aug Humpback whale migration begins, though sightings are more common offshore.
Sep Humpback whale migration continues. Possible whale shark sightings.
Oct Return of manta rays. Excellent visibility.
Nov Manta ray season in full swing. Start of the wet season.
Dec Rainy season can affect visibility. Manta rays still present.
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