Place
Eel Garden
A calm reef famous for its swaying garden eels and clear water.
Best Time
Morning or high tide for better visibility over the reef flat.
Entry Cost
Free
What to bring
Snorkeling gearReef shoesSunscreen
The Eels
As you swim over the reef drop-off, look down at the sandy bottom. You will see hundreds of garden eels swaying like grass in the current.
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Place
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Activity
Snorkeling
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