Anchor Point Reef

Anchor Point Reef

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Dive Site Maximum Depth : 15m

Dive Site Location : Kalpitiya South Dive Sites

Boat Ride : 8km (Approx 20 min)

Suited for : Openwater Divers, Advanced Open Water Divers

Dive into the enchanting depths of Anchor Point Reef, a mesmerizing 15m deep dive site that I discovered myself in 2008. During my initial exploration, I was amazed at that the presence of a large anchor, believed to be it is a 500-600 year old remains, at an impressive height of 10 feet Stand. Located in the depths of Kalpitiya, this underwater wonder stretches over 400 meters, offering a diverse landscape with wide open flats and towering architecture

What really makes Anchor Point Reef unique is its abundant marine life. At this aquatic escape, enthusiasts can encounter an incredible variety of marine life, including but not limited to Napoleon fish, turtles, groupers and octopuses The reef is famous for displaying 40-50 different fish different fish in one immersive space is Ideal for open water certified beginners, this site also known as APR Dive Site welcomes first-time visitors to the underwater realm As close as our dive center is miles away Just 8 makes it easily accessible. Favorable weather takes you to the heart of this underwater paradise on a 20-minute fast boat ride.

In addition to its appeal to amateur divers, Anchor Point Reef holds special appeal for underwater photographers and videographers. The crystal-clear waters and vibrant sea creatures provide a stunning backdrop to capture the awe-inspiring beauty that lies beneath the sea. Embark on a journey to Anchor Point Reef, where history meets marine wonder and each dive promises a glimpse of the spectacular.