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Diving in Komodo in October

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October is one of the best months for liveaboard diving in Komodo. Conditions are at their peak with great visibility, calm seas and prime marine life encounters.

Season rating
Peak season
Water temperature
2629°C
Conditions in
October

What you might see

Manta rays Schooling fishWarm waterTop visibility

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Frequently asked questions

Is October a good month to dive in Komodo?

October in Komodo is rated as peak season. Water temperatures are around 26–29°C and conditions are usually suitable for liveaboard trips.

What can you see diving in Komodo in October?

In October, divers in Komodo typically encounter the marine life highlighted on this page, with seasonal aggregations depending on currents, plankton blooms and breeding cycles.

Should I book a Komodo liveaboard for October or wait?

If you want this month's specific marine life and conditions, book early — peak departures fill up months ahead. If you are flexible, compare September and November which often share similar conditions.

Find a liveaboard for October

Compare available Komodo liveaboards departing in October.

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