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Dive Spot Guide•
Kura-Kura Bay
Sheltered turtle reef west of Gili Lawang
Local operator required
Boat access west of Gili Lawang is the practical way to reach the reef.
Boat dive over a sheltered coral slope with little current and strong turtle value, plus easy conditions for training dives.
About Kura-Kura Bay
Kura-Kura Bay is a calm, sheltered reef west of Gili Lawang with an easy boat profile and a coral slope that suits relaxed diving. It is a strong fit for training sessions and low-stress reef dives because the water stays quiet, the route reads easily, and turtles, reef fish, cuttlefish, morays, and hard coral keep the scene lively.
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Research Estimate At Kura-Kura Bay
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
AccessSimple entry
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Kura-Kura Bay?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Kura-Kura Bay Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
15m - 25m
Depth Note
Hard coral reef dive between 15 and 25 m.
Best Season
year-round
Typical Conditions
Calm sheltered waters with little to no current and a coral slope that holds a lot of life.
Safety & Access At Kura-Kura Bay
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat traffic
Access Restrictions
Boat access west of Gili Lawang; local operator support is the normal plan.
Legal Notes
Follow the operator's local boat and reef procedures.
Local Intel For Kura-Kura Bay
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Dive route follows a hard coral reef at about 15–25 m.
Freediving
The calmer upper reef can suit relaxed freediving on very steady days, but the site is primarily a scuba reef.
Snorkeling
Snorkelling is only a secondary use here; the reef is mainly planned as a scuba site.
Wildlife at Kura-Kura Bay
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Kura-Kura Bay
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Kura-Kura Bay
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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