Gili Mimpang, Candidasa

Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
PinnacleReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Gili Mimpang features a connected pinnacle with a sloping coral structure that descends to sandy bottoms exceeding 20 meters. The dive site is characterized by medium to strong currents, particularly noticeable at the last pinnacle where a wall may experience strong down currents. Divers can encounter a variety of marine life, including Mola mola during the season, hawksbill turtles, white tip reef sharks, banded sea snakes, moray eels, lionfish, scorpion fish, and various reef fish species, along with crabs, lobsters, and pygmy seahorses.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Gili Mimpang, Candidasa?
Entry at Gili Mimpang, Candidasa 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 Gili Mimpang, Candidasa?
Optimal conditions at Gili Mimpang, Candidasa 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 Gili Mimpang, Candidasa?
Depth and visibility information for Gili Mimpang, Candidasa 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 Gili Mimpang, Candidasa?
When diving Gili Mimpang, Candidasa, 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.