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Gili Medas
Lombok reef dive with soft coral, fans, and varied reef life.
A Lombok reef dive with shallow and deeper faces, good coral coverage, and a mix of reef animals around the rock formations.
About Gili Medas
Gili Medas is a Lombok reef with a shallow garden side and a deeper drop-off face, so the tone of the dive changes with the line you choose. It is known for hard coral, soft coral, sea fans, and a lively mix of reef fish, making it feel like a flexible day dive rather than a single-feature site.
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Research Estimate At Gili Medas
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Where Is Gili Medas?
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Gili Medas Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
12m - 35m
Depth Note
Public guides place the site between 12m and 35m, with a quicker drop on the west and south face and a shallower north and east side.
Best Season
Year-round, with calmer sea days giving the easiest run.
Typical Conditions
A reef with a shallow coral-garden side and a deeper drop-off side, plus enough structure to make the dive interesting for both macro and larger fish.
Safety & Access At Gili Medas
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Surge
Safety Notes
Pick the line that suits the day's sea state, keep an eye on the deeper face, and back off if the reef starts to move more than expected.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from the south Lombok circuit is normal, and the reef should be chosen to match the day's swell and visibility.
Legal Notes
Follow the operator's route and avoid contact with the coral and rock formations.
Local Intel For Gili Medas
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A boat dive that can be tailored to the shallower or deeper face depending on conditions and experience.
Freediving
The shallowest faces may suit experienced freedivers in calm water, but the main reef profile is built for scuba.
Snorkeling
The shallower side may offer some surface viewing, but the better coral and fish work is below.
Wildlife at Gili Medas
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Recent Logged Visits At Gili Medas
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Gili Medas
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