Knife Rock

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Knife Rock

12 mMax Depth
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11Species
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ReefSalt Water

About This Site

Being one of the most popular dive sites for Nilaveli dive centres, Knife Rock lives up to expectation. This site has a little of everything Sri Lanka has to offer, jutting out of the ocean just outside Pigeon Island Marine Park start your dive enjoying rocky coral formations and reef fish on the south facing side. Be careful to look for octopus and puffer fish as they have been known to inhabit this site frequently. Swimming to the north facing side offers more boulder formations and coral cre…

Marine Life (11 species)

Anemone fishCuttlefishLobsterMantis shrimpMoray eelNudibranchOctopusReef fish ( Scorpionfish, boxfish,puffer fish, surgeonfish, angelfish, bannerfish, triggerfish, parrotfish, trumpetfish, pipefish, clown fish, sweeSea turtleStarfishTriggerfish