Batu Nisan
A shallow, easy site near Long Beach on Perhentian Kecil with large rocks on a sandy bottom at about 13 m. Giant clams, anemones and Christmas tree worms live on the rocks, and turtles and morays are regular visitors. Because it is shallow and calm it is used for training, macro photography and night dives.
Facts
- Region: Malaysia – East Coast North
- Area: Perhentian Islands
- Depth: 13 m
- Level: beginner
- Current: moderate
- Type: reef, shore
- Coordinates: 5.9204, 102.7246 (approximate)
- Highlights: giant clam, anemone, christmas tree worm, sea turtle, moray eel, glassfish
- Tips: Good first site for new divers; visibility is rated outstanding and there is typically no current.