Nusa Kode Dive Site — Komodo

About Nusa Kode

Located near the ranger station on the southern island of Nusa Kode, this bay offers excellent muck diving and critter hunting. Home to seahorses, mandarin fish performing their sunset mating dance, and rare nudibranchs found nowhere else in the park.

Site Information

• Depth: 3–20 m
• Difficulty: advanced
• Site type: Reef
• Current: Nusa Kode is subject to strong currents, which can swiftly carry divers into the open ocean. Dive timing is crucial, and local guides meticulously assess conditions prior to diving to ensure safety and an enjoyable drift experience.
• Best time: Year-round
• Region: Komodo

Highlights

• Mandarin fish
• Seahorses
• Nudibranchs
• Bay diving

Marine Life at Nusa Kode

• Reef Manta Ray
• Mola Mola
• Whitetip Reef Shark
• Napoleon Wrasse
• Scorpionfish
• Pufferfish
• Anthias
• Triggerfish

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