Less-visited site, boat access only, twin pinnacles, coral-covered slopes, intermediate-to-advanced suitability, and calm to moderate conditions with light current.
Boat-accessed ridges and sand lanes off Tulamben.
Boat-accessed ridges and sand lanes off Tulamben.
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Batu Kelebit is a boat-accessed Tulamben reef built around steep rock ridges, white sand lanes, and an open-water layout that feels less protected than the bay sites. The profile rewards slow reef passes, good trim, and comfort with changing current, making it a better fit for confident divers who want coral structure and bigger reef fish than a simple sheltered reef drift.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 50m
Depth Note
Shallow ridge tops start around 5-10m, while the reef and sand slope continue into the 40-50m range.
Typical Conditions
Open-water reef with steep ridges, white-sand channels, and a current profile that can range from mild to strong.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
Plan the dive with a guide, keep buoyancy tight over the ridges, and expect cooler water and current changes on the exposed side of the site.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only from the Tulamben area. Not a snorkel site, and best for certified divers comfortable with current and deeper profiles.
Legal Notes
No site-specific public restriction surfaced in the reviewed sources; follow operator briefing and local diving rules.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best handled as a guided boat dive with good trim and a plan for moving water. The terrain rewards wide-angle reef passes and relaxed gas management.
Freediving
Not a good freedive target: it is boat-only, deeper, and current-prone.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkel site.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Less-visited site, boat access only, twin pinnacles, coral-covered slopes, intermediate-to-advanced suitability, and calm to moderate conditions with light current.
Moderate difficulty, 15-18m visibility, boat dive access, and snorkeling not available.
Jukung access from Tulamben Bay, steep ridges, healthy hard and soft corals, barracuda, tuna, sharks, rays, turtles, dogtooth tuna, and Mola Mola.
Boat-only deep drift profile, medium to strong current, 10-20m visibility, white-sand slope, pelagics, and cold-water upwelling.
Boat access from Tulamben Bay, mooring buoy, steep rocky reef, white sand between coral outcrops, and common barracuda/parrotfish/pelagics.
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