Alung Banua
Western Coral TriangleSulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Alung Banua is a wall dive located in Bunaken National Park, Indonesia, featuring steep vertical formations with numerous crevices and caves. At a depth of around 20 meters (66 feet), divers can explore caves while observing a variety of marine life, including schooling snappers, parrotfish, and sea turtles.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Alung Banua?
Entry at Alung Banua is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Alung Banua?
Optimal conditions at Alung Banua depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Alung Banua?
Depth and visibility information for Alung Banua can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Alung Banua?
When diving Alung Banua, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.