Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Pig Island
About this Dive Site
Description
Just off Direction Island, Pig Island presents a captivating shallow reef dive, rarely exceeding 15 meters. Explore a kaleidoscope of soft and hard corals, encounter a dazzling array of fish, and keep an eye out for graceful sea turtles gliding through these pristine waters.
Best Time to Dive
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Peak Season
March, April, November, December, January, February, May, June, September, October
Jan
Good visibility, abundant reef fish
Feb
Potential for manta rays, calm seas
Mar
Excellent visibility, peak manta ray season
Apr
Manta rays still present, possibility of whale sharks
More monthly highlights
May
Good for exploring the lagoon and outer reefs
Jun
Calm conditions, good for beginner divers
Jul
Slightly cooler, but still good marine life sightings
Aug
Consistent reef diving, good for spotting smaller reef inhabitants
Sep
Warmer waters, increased activity of larger fish
Oct
Good visibility, potential for manta rays
Nov
Start of manta ray season, excellent conditions
Dec
Peak manta ray season, possibility of whale sharks
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