The thought of seeing a "coral garden filled with soft corals" in the busy water channels of Straits of Malacca was just plain mind-boggling at first. What more with my initial diving experience at Lembu Rock which did not meet my expectation.

To my surprise, Coral Garden lived up to its name. A garden of Eden filled with white, blue and purple soft coral Dendronephthya and occasional gorgonian sea fans, black staghorn corals, ... (more)