Rock formations
down to 25 m
T55
Scattered rocks at 14–25 m with trevally and jacks, and a disused torpedo at about 20 m.
- Advanced
- Trevally
Open Water≤18 m
The Nursery
Dive site in Netrani Island (Murudeshwar), India
A beginner site that starts at about 6 m, with juveniles of many fish species.
- Usual dive
- 12 m
- Deepest point
- 12 m
- Level
- Open Water
- Best months
- Dec–Feb
- Entry
- By boat
- Current
- Moderate
The story
The Nursery takes its name from the huge numbers of small juvenile fish found there, and it is a popular spot for introductory scuba programs.
Source: private-scuba.com
The dive
A dive from a boat.
Who it's for
Open Water≤18 mSource: thenewsminute.com
Recommended minimum: Open Water (PADI Open Water, CMAS/FFESSM N1).
- Access is restricted or uncertain: check with local authorities and operators.
Conditions
- Environment
- Open water
- Water
- Sea water
Season in Netrani Island (Murudeshwar)
- J
- F
- M
- A
- M
- J
- J
- A
- S
- O
- N
- D
- Best
- Good
- Possible
- Closed
- Not documented yet
Best months: Dec–Feb.
Source: deccanherald.comWhere is Netrani Island (Murudeshwar)?
The point shows the Netrani Island (Murudeshwar) area, not the exact dive site.
More dives in Netrani Island (Murudeshwar)
Rock formations
down to 40 m
Bomb Rock
A rocky ridge from 10 m to 40 m, the remnant of past Indian Navy military exercises.
- Experienced
down to 8 m
Dini's Delight
An 8 m shallow dive with lobster, moray eels, angelfish and surgeonfish.
- Open Water
- Moray eels
down to 15 m
Dive Goddess
A 15 m site with little current and a statue-like underwater structure.
- Open Water
down to 30 m
Grand Central Station
A 20 m gradual slope where rabbitfish, parrotfish, batfish and barracuda gather.
- Advanced
- Barracuda
down to 30 m
Pebble Beach
Mushroom corals at 12 m and partly buried wooden trawlers at 26 m below a boulder shore.
- Advanced
- Groupers
About this page
Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.