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Maratua atoll overview that lists Leo Point among the island's major dive sites.
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A boat-accessible Maratua wall with a terraced slope, sandy plateau, and drop-off, Leo point suits advanced divers who want left-shoulder routing and mixed shark-and-ray action.
About Leo point
Leo point is a popular Maratua terrace-and-plateau dive with a left-shoulder wall route, a sandy plateau, and a deeper drop-off. It suits advanced divers who want shark, ray, eel, and macro encounters in a clean wall profile.
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Research Estimate At Leo point
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 16m
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentModerate current
Where Is Leo point?
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Leo point Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
27m - 30m
Depth Note
Sandy plateau around 27-30 m before a deeper drop-off.
Best Season
January to March
Typical Conditions
Terraced slope, sandy plateau around 27-30 m, left-shoulder routing, and visibility around 16 m.
Safety & Access At Leo point
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from the Nabucco side; the terrace and drop-off demand disciplined buoyancy and turn planning.
Local Intel For Leo point
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Terraced slope to a sandy plateau at roughly 27–30 m, followed by a drop-off; commonly dived with the reef on the left shoulder.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the terrace and plateau are better suited to scuba than breath-hold sessions.
Snorkeling
Not a primary snorkel site; the shark-and-ray action sits below the reef edge.
Wildlife at Leo point
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Leo point
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Leo point
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility16m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
