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Manta Reef

Manta Reef

Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

Depth
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28m

Visibility
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11m - 33m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Experienced


About Manta Reef

Manta reef is a known site for aggregations of Manta Rays. large numbers can be found here at certain times of the year. It is a long shoal reef mostly coral rubble on the bottom. Can be done as a drift dive or static dive on one of the cleaning stations. Avoid touching and over crowding the rays. Also feature thorny backed rays, numerous reef sharks, eagle rays and hump head parrot fish. National Park authorities are recommending that guest snorkel this site as it is less disturbing for the rays. best photo opportunities are snorkelling

Manta Reef Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Drift

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

28m

Visibility Range

11m 33m

Experience Level

Experienced

Best Gas

21% – 37%

O2
Marine Life

  • Jacks
  • Marble Rays
  • Eagle Rays
  • Manta Rays
  • Tuna
  • Black Tip Reef Sharks
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