D'Lagoon

A shallow bay on the north of Perhentian Kecil and the reason so many people certify here. Flat sand, no current and turtles at 6m. It is a training site rather than a dive site — experienced divers will find it thin.

Depth

3–12m

Current

None

Diver level

Open water

Entry

Boat

Unique features

  • Sheltered sandy lagoon at 3–12m used for Open Water and Discover Scuba training
  • Green turtles, cuttlefish, stingrays and nudibranchs in very shallow water
  • Calm enough for skills work when the outer sites are blown out

Sources & last checked

Checked August 2026

This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.

Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate; not surveyed dive-site GPS.