Dive site
Manta Point
Nusa Penida, Bali, Indonesia
- Typical depth
- 18 m
- Type
- Pelagic
- Level
- Intermediate
Notes
Cleaning station for reef mantas.
Marine life
- Rays
- reef manta (year-round resident, Jul–Sep peak), occasional oceanic manta
- Macro
- octopus, frogfish (occasional)
- Sharks
- whitetip reef shark, occasional bamboo shark
- Turtles
- hawksbill, green
- Reef fish
- moorish idol, snapper, triggerfish
Site features
- Cleaning Station
- Manta Year-Round
- Exposed Site
- Surface Chop
- Shallow Bommies
When to dive
- Best
- Apr–Nov
- Avoid
- Jan–Mar
Reef manta cleaning station off Nusa Penida's SW coast. Mantas year-round but conditions roughest Jan–Mar. Surface chop from open ocean swell common; site exposed.
Conditions & access
- Visibility
- 10–25 m
- Water temp
- 22–28 °C
- Current
- Moderate
- Access
- Open access
- Min cert
- Open Water; Advanced recommended due to surge and surface conditions
Location
8.7950° S, 115.4567° E
Sources
Curated from 1 source
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