Gamat Bay
Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Gamat Bay is a small bay located in the western region of Nusa Penida. The dive site features a flat shallow area with healthy coral, transitioning into a slope that descends beyond 40 meters. This location is notable for the potential to observe Mola mola, also known as the Oceanic sunfish, particularly during the appropriate season. Divers may also encounter a variety of marine life including Marble rays, Moray eels, Nudibranchs, Flounder fish, Blue ribbon eels, and Giant Trivially.
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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 Gamat Bay?
Entry at Gamat Bay 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 Gamat Bay?
Optimal conditions at Gamat Bay 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 Gamat Bay?
Depth and visibility information for Gamat Bay 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 Gamat Bay?
When diving Gamat Bay, 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.