Banda Sea Seamounts Dive Site — Indonesia
About Banda Sea Seamounts
Remote volcanic seamounts in the heart of the Banda Sea, accessible only by liveaboard expedition. These pristine underwater mountains rise from deep water and attract hammerhead sharks, whale sharks, and massive schools of pelagics.
Site Information
- Depth: 10–45 m
- Difficulty: advanced
- Site type: Seamount
- Current: Moderate to strong currents; remote location
- Best time: September–November
- Region: Indonesia
Highlights
- Hammerhead sharks
- Whale sharks (seasonal)
- Pristine hard coral gardens
- Remote expedition diving
- Schooling pelagics