Lankayan Island's dives sites.
 
Lankayan Wreck: an illegal fish poaching vessel that demised In the area. The wreck is located 2 km (8 minutes) from Lankyan Island Jetty and it’s a host to a variety of species, including small glassfish, harlequin ghost pipefish and painted frogfish. Other rare subjects to be found include seahorses, jawfish, dragonets, flying gurnards, flamboyant cuttlefish and alos the seasonal whalesharks. Depth: 15 - 23m.
     
Jawfish Lair: This area has recently been declared a National Marine Park. Robust staghorn coral, fine table coral, bush coral, maze coral, lobed pore coral covered with Christmas tree worms, mushroom coral, these are just a few of the colourful hard coral varieties fused together to create the perfect home for all manner of critters at Jawfish Lair. Apart from macro creatures such as nudibranchs, ghost pipefish, frogfish, cuttlefish, and devil scorpionfish, divers can spot stingrays in the sand and resting leopard sharks, that frequent many of Lankayan's diving sites. Depth: 15 - 25m.
     
Jetty Wreck: This site is an artificial reef, made from the wreck of a small fishing boat, located right in front of the resort’s jetty. Within minutes of descending into the waters, divers can spot a school of batfish and sometimes a school of jacks as well. The wreck itself it home to a couple of frogfish. Other life on board is groupers, blue spotted stingrays, cuttlefish, scorpionfish, ghost pipefish and anemonefish. Also considered a good location for night diving, nocturnal visits will bring you up against more frogfish and other reef life. Depth: 15 - 20m
     
Mosquito Wreck : one of Lankayan Island's three wreck diving sites. The ship was once part of the Mosquito Fleet maintained by the Japanese during World War Two. The wreck itself has some great items of interest - from the bow gun, which still remains intact to other bits and pieces of its original cargo. As for fish life, around the surrounding waters you might come across schools of jacks and barracuda, with the occasional manta ray or even whale shark. Depth: 15 - 25m