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Gorgonzola

Gorgonian wall with bumphead parrotfish

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A northern Maratua wall-and-plateau dive with a right-shoulder route and healthy coral cover, Gorgonzola suits experienced divers who want bumpheads, reef structure, and macro life.

About Gorgonzola

Gorgonzola is a northern Maratua wall dive with a reef top, a sandy plateau, healthy hard and soft corals, and heavy gorgonian cover. It suits experienced divers who want a classic wall profile with bumphead parrotfish and plenty of macro life.

Research Estimate At Gorgonzola

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VisibilityVisibility: 13m
AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthPristine, vibrant coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdedModerate
Current StrengthModerate current

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Gorgonzola Planning Details

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Reported Depth

5m - 30m

Depth Note

Wall with a sandy plateau at 30 m.

Best Season

March to October

Typical Conditions

Right-shoulder wall routing, a sandy plateau at about 30 m, healthy gorgonian coverage, and visibility around 13 m.

Safety & Access At Gorgonzola

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Safety Notes

Plan the dive profile for depth around the wall and plateau and maintain buoyancy control along the reef top and wall.

Access Restrictions

Boat access from Nabucco or Maratua resorts; local dive guidance is important when current strengthens.

Local Intel For Gorgonzola

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Scuba

The dive is described as following the wall with the right shoulder, moving along the reef top and wall/plateau.

Freedive

Only experienced freedivers should consider the shallow reef top; the wall and plateau make this primarily a scuba site.

Snorkel

Not a primary snorkel site; the wall and plateau are the main draw rather than surface swimming.

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Gorgonzola Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

jadesta.kemenparekraf.go.id · Government Tourism

Official tourism page that includes Gorgonzola among Maratua dive spots and warns that currents can be strong.

Operator area guide that describes Gorgonzola as a mixed dive with white-tip reef sharks, whiprays, and nudibranchs.

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