Bunaken Timur 1

Type:

Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling

Entry:⚓Boat Entry

Difficulty:Intermediate

Tags:

Wall

About This Dive Spot

This site in Bunaken National Park is known for a wall dive with vibrant corals and abundant sponges, supporting a wide range of marine life. It is described as suitable for freediving, scuba diving, and snorkeling.

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Described as a wall dive suitable for scuba diving.

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Described as a good site for freediving.

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Described as suitable for snorkeling.

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Pangalisan

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Pangalisan is a wall dive in Bunaken National Park within the Coral Triangle, known for abundant marine life and colorful coral growth. Divers can expect to see corals and sponges along the wall. It’s described as suitable for freediving, scuba diving, and snorkeling.

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Bunaken Timur 1

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Bunaken Timur 1 is an advanced wall dive with a steep drop-off to around 30 m. The site features numerous caves, cracks, and a mix of soft and hard corals. Marine life commonly includes schools of fusiliers along with anthias and butterflyfish. There may also be sightings of whitetip reef sharks and sea turtles.

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Sachiko

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This site in Bunaken National Park is a wall dive within the Coral Triangle, known for vibrant corals and sponges and a high concentration of marine life. It is described as suitable for scuba diving, freediving, and snorkeling.

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Sachiko'S Point (Lucky Point)

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Sachiko’s Point is a dive site in Bunaken National Marine Park known for a steep wall and abundant marine life. It features large corals and gorgonian sea fans, with a high diversity of fish life. Divers may encounter triggerfish, angelfish, and groupers among the many species reported at the site.

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Likuan 3

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This site in Bunaken National Park is a wall dive within the Coral Triangle, featuring abundant corals and sponges. It’s described as suitable for freediving, scuba diving, and snorkeling, with a strong focus on marine-life encounters along the wall.

📍 1.6 km

Celah Celah

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Celah Celah is a dive site near Bunaken Island known for a wall that drops off into deeper water and features many cracks and canyon-like formations. Marine life sightings can include reef sharks and eagle rays along with a variety of reef fish, and the site has both soft and hard corals. Dives reach depths up to 20 m, and moderate currents can be present.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Bunaken Timur 1?

Entry at Bunaken Timur 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 Bunaken Timur 1?

Optimal conditions at Bunaken Timur 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 Bunaken Timur 1?

Depth and visibility information for Bunaken Timur 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 Bunaken Timur 1?

When diving Bunaken Timur 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.