Bima Sakti 1

Western Coral TriangleNortheast Sulawesi
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Bima Sakti 1 is characterized by a Zig-Zag Mini Wall featuring overhangs and offers clear visibility. The site is home to healthy hard coral reefs, rubber sponges, barrel sponges, sea fans, and sea worms. The name 'Bima Sakti' refers to a small island located behind the sand banks. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life, including larger species such as Blacktip Sharks, Napoleon Wrasse, Jacks, Trevally, Tuna, Turtles, and Eagle Rays, as well as smaller species like Shrimp, Blennies, Hawkfish, and Purple Anthias.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Bima Sakti 1?
Entry at Bima Sakti 1 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 Bima Sakti 1?
Optimal conditions at Bima Sakti 1 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 Bima Sakti 1?
Depth and visibility information for Bima Sakti 1 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 Bima Sakti 1?
When diving Bima Sakti 1, 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.