Makassar Reef (Manta Alley) Dive Site — Komodo

About Makassar Reef (Manta Alley)

Estação de limpeza de mantas no norte com encontros confiáveis de Set-Nov. Uma encosta arenosa com bommies de coral onde as mantas chegam para serem limpas. A profundidade rasa e as condições calmas permitem tempos de fundo estendidos com as mantas, muitas vezes excedendo 60 minutos.

Site Information

• Depth: 2–12 m
• Difficulty: intermediate
• Site type: Reef
• Current: Currents between Komodo and Rinca Islands can be strong, pushing nutrient-rich water. This makes it an ideal drift dive, but divers should be prepared for varying current strengths. Experienced guides are crucial for navigating and positioning divers safely.
• Best time: Abr-Nov
• Region: Komodo

Highlights

• Raias-manta
• Fundo arenoso
• Raias-águia
• Chocos

Marine Life at Makassar Reef (Manta Alley)

• Manta-de-recife
• Mola Mola
• Tubarão-de-pontas-brancas-de-recife
• Bodião-napoleão
• Peixe-escorpião
• Baiacu
• Antias
• Peixe-gatilho

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