Raja Ampat — Best time to dive

Diving in Raja Ampat in June

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June is the off-season in Raja Ampat. Many liveaboards pause operations due to weather, but neighboring destinations may offer excellent alternatives.

Season rating
Low / off season
Water temperature
2830°C
Conditions in
June

What you might see

Manta rays Schooling fishStrong currentsMacro lifeLow season

Year-round overview for Raja Ampat

Frequently asked questions

Is June a good month to dive in Raja Ampat?

June in Raja Ampat is rated as low / off season. Water temperatures are around 28–30°C and conditions are usually suitable for liveaboard trips.

What can you see diving in Raja Ampat in June?

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

Should I book a Raja Ampat liveaboard for June 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 May and July which often share similar conditions.

Find a liveaboard for June

Compare available Raja Ampat liveaboards departing in June.

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