FANTASTIC FREE-DIVING & SNORKELING IN PHU QUOC ISLAND

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Phu Quoc Island is famous for the jade water, in which you could take beautiful footage or fascinating diving & free-diving moments. Not only on a scuba diving trip but on a snorkeling trip you can also capture fascinating moments of diving & free-diving.

With the depths ranges from 3 – 16 meters at coral reefs such as Crystal Reef, Half-moon Reef, U-Turn, Coral Steep, North-east Coral Reef (likened coral city of Phu Quoc), Shallow Reef (Read more about coral reef & Diving & Snorkeling spots in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam), you could easily do and try free-diving, the combination of the emerald water and sunlight is definitely ideal condition for “your exploration” of Phu Quoc sea.

Snorkeling at North-east Coral Reef, the best snorkeling & diving spots in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam
Snorkeling at North-east Coral Reef, the best snorkeling & diving spots in Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam

Please note that each coral reef has different hydrological conditions which is subject to the weather and water condition factors too, thereby before anytrip OnBird always track weather & water conditions to inform guests the best dates and daily timeframe for snorkeling & diving several days in advance.

 

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Snorkeling & Diving in Phu Quoc Island – Phu Quoc Diving – Snorkeling tour

 

Half-moon reef, U-Turn, North-east Coral Reef, Coral Steep are ideal places where you could find large golden Anemone clusters or huge Stony Corals or Soft coral-covered cliffs, grounds at the depth of 4 – 6 – 9m then the ability of Free-diving will absolutely enrich your experience.

Phu Quoc Clownfish - Phu Quoc Anemone fish - Phu Quoc snorkeling - diving sites
Phu Quoc Clownfish – Phu Quoc Anemone fish – Phu Quoc snorkeling – diving sites

With the ability to free-diving, you will gain amazing feelings, experience even more than those on scuba diving in Phu Quoc, as the average depth for scuba diving tours in Phu Quoc are from 5 – 8 – 15 m. Sometimes we do snorkeling and free-diving right besides scuba divers at the same depths at Half-moon Reef and U-Turn or in North Phu Quoc.

Sinularia Levi Coral at Half-moon reef Phu Quoc island
Sinularia Levi Coral at Half-moon reef Phu Quoc island

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Coral Cliff at the depth of 4 m at Half-moon Reef – Phu Quoc Snorkeling & Diving tour

 

The feeling of diving into the water and find the distinction of coral from the look from the surface will have you feeling as if finding out a kind of treasure from the sea. Diving along with huge Stony Corals and Coral Cliffs, Coral Canyon to have a close sight of coral polys, feeling slight move of coral with the current, explore coral reefs and enjoy a snorkeling & free-diving tour in that way won’t waste you anything.

Helmet-shaped Massive Coral at Half-moon Reef, Phu Quoc snorkeling & free-diving tour
Helmet-shaped Massive Honeycomb Coral at Half-moon Reef, Phu Quoc snorkeling & free-diving tour

The depth that a snorkeler could reach in Phu Quoc sea is about 10 m or 12 m in maximum with good free-dive skill. Read more about Phu Quoc Top snorkeling & diving sites and make refference to our underwater photography free-diving trip.

Note: Never going free-dive alone, you will take risky, you need a senior guide who has good understanding about each area you are staying in