Archive for August 6th, 2026
Taprobane East Wreck
Taprobane East Wreck Depth Range: 26–32 meters (85–105 feet). Visibility: Best from Mid-October/November through April when ocean conditions are calmest. Experience Level: Advanced Open Water (AOW) divers and above. Resting on a stark white seabed offshore from Colombo, the Taprobane East Wreck is a small, sunken barge that offers an exciting challenge for experienced divers. […]
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Toilet Barge Wreck Depth Range: 25–32 meters (82–105 feet) Visibility: Best from Mid-October/November through April when ocean conditions are calmest. Experience Level: Advanced Open Water (AOW) divers and above. As one of Colombo’s iconic “Coral Wrecks,” the Toilet Barge is widely recognised as one of the most famous and unique dive sites along Colombo. Measuring […]
Read MoreLotus Barge
Lotus Barge Wreck Depth Range: 25–28 meters (82–92 feet) Visibility: Best from Mid-October/November through April when ocean conditions are calmest. Experience Level: Advanced Open Water (AOW) divers and above. Originally a small steam barge widely utilised in Sri Lankan waters around the turn of the 20th century, compact in size at roughly 15 to 18 […]
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Coal Shipwreck Depth Range: 21 to 26 meters (69 to 85 feet) at the seabed Visibility: Best from Mid-October/November through April (optimal visibility and calm seas). Experience Level: Advanced Open Water (AOW) and above. Resting on its side just off the coast of Colombo, the Coal Ship, believed by many in the diving […]
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