Castle Rock Dive Site — Komodo

About Castle Rock

Un pináculo sumergido en aguas abiertas con fuertes corrientes que atraen enormes bancos de peces, tiburones grises de arrecife y ocasionales mantas. La cima plana a unos 5 m está cubierta de corales duros, mientras que las paredes se sumergen en el azul con tiburones de punta blanca y tiburones grises de arrecife patrullando constantemente.

Site Information

• Depth: 5–35 m
• Difficulty: advanced
• Site type: Pinnacle
• Current: Currents at Castle Rock range from medium to very strong, influenced by tidal cycles. Divers are advised to drop in up-current and descend quickly, utilizing reef hooks in the current splits. Experienced divers comfortable with strong current operation are essential for this site.
• Best time: Abr-Nov
• Region: Komodo

Highlights

• Tiburones grises de arrecife
• Enormes bancos de peces
• Fuertes corrientes
• Jureles

Marine Life at Castle Rock

• Manta de Arrecife
• Pez Luna
• Tiburón de arrecife de punta blanca
• Pez Napoleón
• Pez escorpión
• Pez globo
• Anthias
• Pez ballesta

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