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Kovalam
Venganoor, Kerala, India

Max depth12 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Kovalam is a dive site near Venganoor, Kerala, India, in the Laccadive Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 12 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, jacks, groupers, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
BalloonfishDiodon holocanthus- Banded BlennyMimoblennius atrocinctus
- Lined BlennyIstiblennius lineatus
Blackspot SergeantAbudefduf sordidus- Blubberlip SnapperLutjanus rivulatus
- Fringelip RockskipperEntomacrodus epalzeocheilos
- Indonesia WeedfishSpringeratus xanthosoma
Jarbua TeraponTerapon jarbua
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Approximate area. The pin marks a neighbourhood, not an exact entry point.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org