Scuba Diving at K-Rock, Neil Island

a scuba diver underwater and a huge schools of fishes around and coral reefs beneath them

About K-Rock Dive Site in Neil Island Aka Shaheed Dweep

Description:- K-Rock is a popular dive site lying in the tropical waters of Neil Island. The unique topography of the reef makes it the most visited dive destination suitable for all kinds of divers where you can see incredible formations of small overhangs, small boulders, and many crevices. K-Rock is defined as a big volcanic rock lying on a sandy bottom that has varying depths at multiple points.

The marine life spotted here is different from Havelock Island and it includes butterflyfish, schools of snappers, sweetlips, Parrotfish, Triggerfish, Pufferfish, Lionfish, and soldierfish on this rock. The dive site offers little to no current, thus an excellent dive spot for underwater navigation courses. The depth of the reef varies from 10 to 18 meters.

Topography:- Volcanic Rock

Dive Level (Suitable for):- Beginners & Intermediate divers

Best Time To Scuba Dive:- October to May (7:30 am till 1:30 pm)

Dive site depth:- 10-18 meters

What we can see at the K-Rock during scuba diving!

Boulder formations, Crevices, Overhangs, Dugongs, Pufferfish, Lionfish, Butterflyfish, Schools of Snappers, Sweetlips, Parrotfish, Triggerfish, soldierfish, and many more.

Cost of scuba diving at the K-Rock!

Non-certified Divers:- INR 5000 + 18% GST – open water diver or above qualified

Certified Divers:- INR 3500 + 18% GST – open water diver or above qualified

Scuba dive equipment inclusions

Scuba tanks & weight belt
Regulators & Submersible pressure gauge
Buoyancy compensator & wetsuit
Masks (Power masks available -2 to -8)
Fins & booties

two scuba divers swimming forth-back close to the sandy bottom of a coral reef and multiple fish species swimming around

Things to carry

Underwater camera
Dive knife
Sun-cream
Surface marker buoy
Storage devices (Pendrive, mobile phones of free space up to 10 GB)
Underwater torch
Logbook (For certified divers)
Soft copy of certification (For certified divers)
Rash guard
Dive computer

Pickup and Drop Facilities

Complimentary transportation facilities are available between Laxmanpur Beach and Bharatpur Beach. Paid pickup and drop-off are also arranged from Sitapur Beach.

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