Busabora 1
Western Coral TriangleSulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Busabora 1 is located near the small town of Sabora on Bangka Island. The dive site features a reef that gradually slopes down to depths of 20 meters or more, characterized by numerous coral blocks situated on a sandy substrate. Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including snappers, sweetlips, and various reef fish. Notably, rare pygmy seahorses, squid, and cuttlefish can also be found in this area. The site is accessible from the shore.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Busabora 1?
Entry at Busabora 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 Busabora 1?
Optimal conditions at Busabora 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 Busabora 1?
Depth and visibility information for Busabora 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 Busabora 1?
When diving Busabora 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.