This is an underwater pinnacle, the reef is very steep and there are some small caves. There is an abundant of schools of fish (batfish, butterflyfish, bannerfish, snappers) and two turtles. Occasionally, there will be mackerels and sometimes tuna.

Located in Bangka Island, divers will have the opportunity to see drop offs with vertical cracks and caves surrounded by nades rising up from the depth. Gorgonians, alcionaries and very colourful soft corals as well as platax, trevallies, morays and scorpion fish.

• Dive Type: Wreck Dive
• Diver Level: Advanced Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30m

Yellow Wall, as the name implies, drops vertically along the face of an island and is thick with yellow soft corals in 40 to 80 feet of water. Coral grouper, hawkish, clownfish, and other tropical fish seem almost out of place here with the green water and cool temperatures.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 35

This site is also known as the Pygmy Paradise and the Flamenco Reef and it offers divers the opportunity to see a variety of Spanish dancer nudibranchs and pygmy seahorses.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth:

This site offers divers the opportunity to encounter an incredible amount of healthy hard corals at the entry point, which is at the northern tip of the headland. Excellent site to find frogfish on the sponges off the reef slope, as well as many varieties of nudibranchs, flatworms, numerous shrimps and other critters.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth:

Manta Sandy also known as Manta Mantra is one of the signature dive sites in Raja Ampat located at the far end of Mansour Island. As the name implies the sandy bottom is a great place to watch these magnificent underwater creatures. The cleaning station is only 12 metres away and here you can watch the mantas being cleaned with some staying as long as 10 minutes.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth:

Batu Bolong is one of the best-known dive sites when diving Komodo. It’s actually a little underwater sea mount that extends above the surface, where the rock (“batu”) has a small hole (“bolong”) in it. The top of the reef is covered in colourful corals, invertebrate life and thousands of reef fish. Along the steep walls in deeper water you’ll find many large fishes including sharks, napoleon wrasse, giant trevally, dogtooth tuna, and large schools of rainbow runners.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

Soft coral, gorgonian fans, black coral bushes and slopes of coral heads populate the whole Sardine Reef area. Large schools of fusiliers, sardines, damsels, banner fish, butterfly fish, sweetlips and snappers frequent the site, picking tasty morsels out of the current. Triggerfish and predators such as barracuda, Spanish mackerel, Jacks and giant trevallies can be seen as well. At the top of the food-chain, black tipped reef sharks, white tipped reef sharks and even grey reef sharks usually cruise the surroundings.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

One of the most popular sites in northern Raja Ampat. Almost anything can be seen from mantas, sharks and tuna to massive schools of jacks and barracuda. Along the slopes and onto the reef top are a variety of fans, sponges and soft and hard corals.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

A more suddenly dropping reef than Cape Kri, but the marine life here is excellent with an abundance of species.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

While down in the coral rubble on the slope around the jetties you will find jawfish, pipefish and other critters. Further down are several bommies which are home to some schooling sweetlips and numerous critters.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

In Nusa Kode, the dark sandy slope is littered with torpedo rays which give the site its name. Pygmy seahorses can be spotted in the gorgonian fans in deeper water and many nudibranchs and crustaceans are found all over the sloping reef.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

There are numerous small islands surrounding the second of the Four Kings, Misool, including Daram, Farondi, Boo, Wayilbatan, Kalig and Warakaraket to name just a few. Each offers some of the most dramatic underwater scenery of the region, from steep walls with huge gorgonian fans to gentler slopes with hard and soft corals.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

Fast drift dives and big fish schools characterize the sites surrounding Mansuar and the Dampier Strait. Numerous dive sites are clustered together providing a variety of “Big Fish” dives with currents and more relaxed dives where smaller creatures can be found and photographed. Your dive team will check currents and choose sites based on the optimum conditions each day.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 18

This area of coastline has dramatic limestone cliffs that descend straight into the ocean.

Manta rays can be seen year-round along most of Nusa Penida’s coast, the are two main ‘Manta Points’ are Manta Point I Manta Point II.

It consists of a slope with nice coral and no current which makes it an easy dive site. The highlight of this dive site are the manta rays.

The marine life is in abundance around this site. Manta Point I is the second most dived site around Nusa Penida you can observe manta rays feeding and getting cleaned (get rid of their parasites).

The water temperature can be quite cold and drop to 18 degrees at times.

• Dive Type: Shore Dive
• Diver Level: Novice Diver - 20 + Dives
• Max Depth: 30

Cape Kri holds the world record for the site with the largest number of species referenced in one single dive! The crossroads of different currents at the tip of the island of Kri has created an incredible variety of fauna and flora – all kinds of sharks, many schools of fish, amazing coral diversity, specimens for macro fans…everything is there! Sometimes, it’s enough to just dive down, cling to a rock, and enjoy the show! You never ever return disappointed from a dive at Cape Kri!

Large school of trevally is usually found at shallow depths; barracuda can be seen anywhere, large concentrations of bannerfish, sweetlips, emperors, and snappers hand in the current near the point. Giant Trevally weight more than 20kg are not unusual here or whitetip and grey reef sharks cruising by Cape Kri. Dive from west to east, beware of strong currents and also down current

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 30

Situated between Gam and the Yanggelo Islands, a reef extends out into a point in the middle of the channel, forming a great spot for a dive. Citrus Ridge features a white sandy bottom. In the right conditions you can expect some of the highest voltage diving in Raja Ampat, with currents bringing massive schools of barracudas, three species of fusiliers, trevallies, batfsh, bump head parrotfsh, wobbegongs, as well as black and white tip reef sharks.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 26

Mayhem gets its name from the insane swarms of fusiliers, trevally, barracuda, surgeonfish and batfish that bestow this fully submerged reef. From the surface you would not even know this site exists of the north western tip of Yanggefo Island.

It is a circular flat topped reef, with sloping walls on all sides covered in hard and soft corals. The best parts of the reef are on the north and east sides. Occasional pelagic sharks wander into this site.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 26

Jef Fam Group of islands is another fascinating site in the Raja Ampat Archipelago. Jet Fam is composed of scenic group of several islands and islets that are lying straightly west of Batanta island.

With a depth varying from 5 m to 35 m and a visibility that ranges from 5 m to 25 m, it is a good place for diving and macro underwater photography as well. The currents here are moderate and the surface conditions are usually calm. You can dive here all year round and the site is suitable for both novice and advanced divers.

The site is rewarded for sightings of the rare tasseled wobbegong accompanied with the great barracuda, bicolor angelfish, purple and threadfin anthias, masked rabbitfish, black and white banded sea snakes, fusiliers, green and blue damsels, mimic octopus and species of triggerfish such as the titan and the clown triggerfish.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 35m

Manta Alley is one of the best dive sites in Komodo national park. It is the best place to dive with manta rays and it is not rare to see up to 20 in one dive!

This site is still very good with many reef sharks, wrasses and schools of giant trevallies! Coral is also very beautiful with rich invertebrate life.

Wrasses and schools of trevallies can also be seen in local waters. The corals are very beautiful and diverse offering a spectacular background for marine life photography.

• Dive Type: Boat Dive
• Diver Level: Open Water Diver
• Max Depth: 20m