Sangeang Volcano Dive Site — Komodo

About Sangeang Volcano

Un'isola vulcanica attiva a nord di Komodo con immersioni uniche su sabbia nera. Le bocche vulcaniche creano sorgenti termali sottomarine gorgoglianti e l'acqua ricca di nutrienti attira specie insolite tra cui serpenti marini e polpi mimetici tra le macerie vulcaniche.

Site Information

• Depth: 9–30 m
• Difficulty: intermediate
• Site type: Reef
• Current: Komodo is known for swift currents and cool thermoclines, though Sangeang offers sites like Lighthouse Reef and The Estuary with gentler currents, suitable for newer divers. Divers may benefit from carrying a reef hook for some dive spots in the broader Komodo region, though not specifically mentioned for Sangeang.
• Best time: Apr-Nov
• Region: Komodo

Highlights

• Bocche vulcaniche
• Sabbia nera
• Ecosistema unico
• Serpenti marini

Marine Life at Sangeang Volcano

• Manta di barriera
• Pesce luna
• Squalo pinna bianca del reef
• Pesce Napoleone
• Pesce scorpione
• Pesce palla
• Anthias
• Pesce balestra

Liveaboards visiting Komodo

• Scubaspa Zen — 5/5, from €656/day
• Blue Lotus — 4.9/5, from €326/day
• Komodo Aggressor — 4.8/5, from €312/day
• Cajoma IV — 4.8/5
• Damai II — 4.8/5, from €459/day