What level of diving experience is required for Yalong Bay?

Yalong Bay is rated beginner. A PADI Open Water certification or equivalent is the minimum recommended.

Where is Yalong Bay located?

Yalong Bay is located in China, in the Hainan region (coordinates: 18.2130, 109.6602).

Yalong Bay Diving - Hainan, China

DifficultyBeginner

Description

Yalong Bay in Hainan, China is a beginner-friendly tropical dive destination known as the 'Hawaii of China.' The warm, clear waters of this crescent-shaped bay on Hainan's south coast feature coral gardens, sandy bottoms, and gentle reef slopes. Tropical fish species including butterflyfish, angelfish, and parrotfish inhabit the colorful reef formations. Easy shore access, calm conditions, and year-round warm water temperatures make Yalong Bay one of mainland China's most popular and accessible diving locations.