Common Clownfish near Police Wreck
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#1 ON DIVEGRADEPolice WreckPerhentian Islands · Wreck dive · Beginner6.9GoodMasked shrimpgoby32% of divesBest monthsMar-Apr, AugDepthto 20 mOpen the Police Wreck guide
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Common Clownfish near Police Wreck · Photo: Bart de Goeij, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY SA 3.0
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Common Clownfish near Police WreckNov score6.8Police WreckPerhentian Islands

Three retired wooden police patrol boats were deliberately sunk next to each other on a flat seabed, a short boat ride...

Nov score6.6Terumbu TigaPerhentian Islands

Terumbu Tiga, also known as T3 or The Three Brothers, is a boulder site in the Perhentian Islands next to T2, where...

Nov score6.6Terumbu DuaPerhentian Islands

Terumbu Dua, usually shortened to T2, is an offshore pinnacle in the Perhentian Islands that sits nearer the shore...

Nov score6.4Tanjung BesiPerhentian Islands

Tanjung Besi sits off the northernmost point of Perhentian Besar, where a peninsula drops to a coral reef with wall...

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  1. Police WreckPerhentian Islands, Malaysiato 20 m · Boat dive · WreckNeeds Beginner6.8in Nov
  2. Terumbu DuaPerhentian Islands, Malaysiato 18 m · CoralNeeds Open Water6.6in Nov
  3. Terumbu TigaPerhentian Islands, Malaysiato 25 m · Cave and cavern · CoralNeeds Advanced Open Water6.6in Nov
  4. Batu LayarPerhentian Islands, Malaysiato 18 m · CoralNeeds Open Water6.3in Nov
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Marine life5.1×35%
Visibility8.9×20%
Reef6.8×20%
Reviews7.0×25%
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Common Clownfish near Police Wreck1Top graded site6.9Police WreckPerhentian Islands · Malaysia

Three retired wooden police patrol boats were deliberately sunk next to each other on a flat seabed, a short boat ride from Long Beach in the Perhentian Islands. The wrecks sit...

Best Mar-Apr, AugWreckto 20 m
  1. 2Terumbu DuaPerhentian Islands · MalaysiaTerumbu Dua, usually shortened to T2, is an offshore pinnacle in the Perhentian Islands...6.7
  2. 3Terumbu TigaPerhentian Islands · MalaysiaTerumbu Tiga, also known as T3 or The Three Brothers, is a boulder site in the...6.7
  3. 4Batu LayarPerhentian Islands · MalaysiaBatu Layar, also known as Sail Rock, is a submerged pinnacle in the Perhentian Islands...6.5
  4. 5Batu NisanPerhentian Islands · MalaysiaBatu Nisan is a shallow shore-entry reef off the jetty at the north end of Long Beach on...6.5
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A long wooden jetty with a red-roofed pavilion runs over vivid turquoise water toward forested islands, with a small boat on the shore.Perhentian IslandsTerengganu, Malaysia6.6Best Apr-Oct · 8 sites · 5 days
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Photo credits

Common Clownfish near Police Wreck: Bart de Goeij, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY SA 3.0). Juvenile Blacktip Reef Shark Carcharhinus Melanopterus near Batu Layar: Kris Mikael Krister, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0). Greencheek Parrotfish near Seringgih Island: (c) Sébastien Jungo, some rights reserved (CC BY), via iNaturalist (CC BY).