Garmin Navionics Vision+ NVAE020R - South China & Andaman Seas - Marine Chart
Garmin Navionics Vision+ NVAE020R - South China & Andaman Seas - Marine Chart — Product description
Unlock Precise Navigation Across Southeast Asia's Waters
Imagine cruising the vibrant waters from China's bustling ports to Thailand's idyllic islands, confident that every twist in the channel and hidden reef is mapped out in stunning detail. This marine chart brings that reality to your Garmin chartplotter, blending cutting-edge cartography with real-world boating smarts tailored for the South China Sea and Andaman regions.
Boaters exploring from Xiamen to Phuket know the challenges—crowded shipping lanes, shifting sands, and remote atolls. This chartplotter solution delivers razor-sharp visuals and smart tools to keep you safe and on course, whether you're chasing trophy fish or docking at a hidden cove.
Comprehensive Coverage for Your Adventure
Spanning the East Asian coastline, this chart captures everything from the urban hubs of Hong Kong and Singapore to the wild expanses of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Key highlights include:
- Detailed inland waterways and coastal edges around Hainan Island and the Malay Peninsula.
- High-fidelity mapping of Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City approaches and Cambodia's river mouths.
- Intricate port layouts in Guangzhou, Xiamen, Macau, and Thailand's Phuket marinas.
Whether plotting a coastal hop or venturing into less-traveled bays, the coverage ensures you're never caught off guard by the terrain below.
Standout Features That Elevate Your Boating Experience
Go beyond basic outlines with layers of intelligence designed for practical use on the water.
Smart Auto Guidance Paths
Enter your start and end points, and get tailored routes dodging shallows, no-go zones, and tight spots—perfect for unfamiliar anchorages in the Gulf of Thailand.
Custom Depth Shading
Dial in up to 10 shaded depth ranges to spotlight prime fishing grounds or safe passages. Spot that 20-foot sweet spot amid coral heads effortlessly.
Ultra-Fine 1-Foot Contours
See bottom structure like never before—crucial for angling in mangrove channels or navigating narrow marina slips in Singapore.
Daily Updates via App
Stay current with thousands of daily tweaks from global boaters, pulling fresh data right to your plotter through seamless app integration.
3D Views and Imagery Overlays
Toggle fisheye underwater perspectives, marina aerials, or satellite layers for a full 360-degree awareness above and below the surface.
Community Insights
Tap into boater-shared tips on hazards, ramps, and eateries—real intel from folks who've navigated these waters recently.
Why Boaters Swear by This Chart for Southeast Asia
Fishermen love the pinpoint contouring that reveals drop-offs teeming with snapper off Vietnam's coast. Cruisers appreciate shallow-water highlights that prevent those heart-stopping groundings near the Nicobars. And liveaboard explorers thrive on the all-in-one coastal-to-inland views, making multi-week itineraries a breeze.
It's not just data—it's your edge in dynamic waters where tides shift fast and charts age quicker than you'd think. Pair it with sonar for fish-holding structure intel, or adjust lake levels dynamically for those rare inland jaunts up rivers.
Pro Tips for Maximizing Your Chart
Layer satellite imagery over contours for spotting beachable spots during low tide. Use shallow shading set to your draft plus a safety margin for stress-free night runs into Phuket. Sync with the app for on-the-go updates before heading out from a Singapore fuel dock—keeps your info fresh without missing a beat.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does this marine chart cover?
It provides detailed coastal coverage from Xiamen, China, through Vietnam, Cambodia, the Malay Peninsula, Thailand, Hainan Island, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including key ports like Hong Kong, Singapore, and Phuket.
How do I update the charts?
Use the companion app to access daily enhancements—your included subscription makes it simple to download the latest changes directly to your card.
Is this compatible with all Garmin plotters?
It works with most recent Garmin chartplotters supporting Navionics content—verify your model's specs for full feature access.
What makes the 3D views useful?
Fisheye and Marinereye views give underwater and above-water 3D renders, helping visualize approaches to marinas or bottom features before you see them.
Can I customize depth shading for fishing?
Yes, select up to 10 custom depth ranges with colors to highlight your target zones, like 10-30 feet for reef fishing.
Does it include satellite imagery?
High-res satellite overlays are downloadable, offering clear visuals of coastlines, islands, and landmarks for better situational awareness.
How fine are the contour lines?
Contours go down to 1-foot intervals in many areas, revealing subtle bottom changes ideal for navigation and angling.
Navionics Vision+ NVAE020R - South China & Andaman Seas - Marine Chart
Get the world’s No. 1 choice in the marine mapping with the best, most up-to-date Navionics®+ cartography on your compatible chartplotter.
Featuring vibrant colors, a streamlined interface and combined coastal/inland content with a popular Navionics® style color palette, Garmin Navionics+ cartography makes it easy to plot your course. Multiple shading options aid in shallow water navigation and make it easy to highlight a target depth range for the best fishing spots. Fully customizable with various chart layers, overlay combinations and up to 10 color-shaded target depth ranges to scope out the best fishing spots.
When you purchase a new Garmin Navionics+ or Garmin Navionics Vision+ cartography product, a one-year subscription is included.
Chart Code - NVAE020R
Coverage Area:
Coastal coverage of the East Asian coast from Xiamen, China to Thailand including the coast of Vietnam, Cambodia, the Malay Peninsula, Hainan Island and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Included are detailed charts of such areas as Hong Kong and Macau; Phuket, Thailand; Singapore; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Guangzhou and Xiamen, China.
Features:
- All-in-one Map Solution - Access detail-rich mapping of coastal features, lakes, rivers and more. Integrated Garmin and Navionics® content offers coverage for boaters worldwide.
- Daily Chart Updates - Charts are constantly being enhanced with new and amended content — as many as 5,000 updates are made every day. The one-year included subscription gives you access to daily chart updates via the ActiveCaptain app.
- Auto Guidance+ Technology - Combining the best of Garmin and Navionics automatic routing features, built-in Auto Guidance+ technology1 gives you a suggested dock-to-dock path to follow through channels, inlets, marina entrances and more.
- Depth Range Shading - High-resolution depth range shading lets you select up to 10 color-shaded options and view your designated target depths at a glance.
- Up to 1' Contours - For improved fishing and navigation, up to 1' contours provide a clear depiction of bottom structure for improved fishing charts and enhanced detail in swamps, canals, harbors, marinas and more.
- Shallow Water Shading - To give a clear picture of shallow waters to avoid, this feature allows for shading at a user-defined depth.
- ActiveCaptain Community - Community-sourced content provides useful POIs, such as marinas, anchorages, hazards, businesses and more. Get recommendations from boaters with firsthand experience of the local environment.
- High Resolution Satellite Imagery - Downloadable high-resolution satellite imagery provides superior situational awareness.
- Aerial Photography - Crystal-clear aerial and surface photos of ports, marinas, bridges, docks, boat ramps, dams and navigational landmarks provide a better sense of your surroundings above the waterline.
- 3D Fisheye View - This underwater perspective shows 3D representation of bottom and contours as seen from below the waterline. Interface with sonar data for a customized view.
- 3D Marinereye View - This view provides a 3D representation of the surrounding area both above and below the waterline.
- Dynamic Lake Level - Adjust your maps to the lake’s current water levels to see if spots are accessible or too shallow to explore.
Compatibility:
- Check the compatibility of Garmin Navionics+ content and features with your GPS chartplotter.
Technical Specifications:
- Format - MicroSD/SD Card
In the Box:
- SD/MSD Card
1Auto Guidance+ is for planning purposes only and does not replace safe navigation operations
*Sold as an Individual
SKU: NVN-96198
MPN: 010-C1218-00
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Technical specifications
| Brand | Garmin |
| Model | Garmin Navionics Vision+ NVAE020R - South China & Andaman Seas - Marine Chart |
| SKU / MFR# | 96198 |
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