Coral reefs may look like rocks, but they are living organisms that are very delicate. Even a light touch can damage coral tissue and slow its growth. Oils and sunscreen on human skin can also harm coral. In some cases, broken coral may take many years to recover. Divers help protect reefs by maintaining good…
Underwater caves and swim-throughs add excitement and adventure to scuba diving. These natural formations allow divers to swim through rock passages and reef structures. Light filtering through openings creates beautiful underwater scenery, making these dives especially popular with photographers. Divers must maintain good buoyancy and follow their guide carefully when exploring these areas. With the…
Coral reefs are some of the most fascinating ecosystems in the ocean. Although they look like colorful rocks, corals are actually tiny animals called polyps. Reefs support around 25% of all marine species, even though they cover only a small part of the ocean floor. They provide shelter, food, and breeding areas for countless fish…
Sri Lanka offers excellent diving conditions for most of the year. Water temperatures usually range between 26°C and 30°C, making diving comfortable even without thick wetsuits. Visibility often ranges from 10 to 30 meters, depending on the season and dive location. Calm reefs may have gentle currents, while some sites offer stronger currents that attract…