Dragonet Housereef
Western Coral TriangleSulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Dragonet Housereef is situated on the mainland of Manado, near the southern tip of Sulawesi, approximately 15 minutes from Manado Bay. This site is recognized for its diverse marine life, benefiting from its location within the golden triangle of the world's coral reefs. Divers can encounter a variety of species including mimic octopus, cuttlefish, white tip and black tip reef sharks, turtles, groupers, blue-ring octopus, flamboyant cuttlefish, frogfish, and ghost pipefish. The entry to the dive site is from the shore, making it accessible for divers of various skill levels.
Where is this?
Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
Total Logs
0Unique Divers
0Recent Logged VisitsRecent Dive Logs
Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
Loading nearby spots...
Loading similar spots...
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Dragonet Housereef?
Entry at Dragonet Housereef 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 Dragonet Housereef?
Optimal conditions at Dragonet Housereef 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 Dragonet Housereef?
Depth and visibility information for Dragonet Housereef 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 Dragonet Housereef?
When diving Dragonet Housereef, 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.