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Nunukan-area resort page that supports the Virgin Cocoa / Nabucco logistics context.
Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Shallow reef top into a deep wall
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkelingAdvanced5m - 70m
ReefWall
A shallow top reef that drops into a wall with overhangs makes Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands one of the most versatile Derawan sites for snorkelers and divers.
About Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands is a shallow reef-top and wall site with exceptional coral variety, abundant reef fish, and open-water encounters. It is one of the most versatile Maratua sites, working well for snorkelers and divers alike.
Safety & Access
Site Conditions
Overhead environment
Safety Notes
Includes wall overhangs and extends to around 70 m; plan depth limits accordingly.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from the Nabucco side; the shallow reef is easy to enjoy, while the wall and overhangs reward local guidance.
Where Is Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands?
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Local Intel For Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A steep wall begins around 10 m and drops to about 70 m with a sandy bottom, offering wall diving with some overhangs.
Freediving
Freedivers can enjoy the shallow reef top and the first section of the wall in calm conditions.
Snorkeling
Snorkelers get a lively reef top with abundant fish, making this one of the most versatile Virgin Cocoa sites.
Wildlife at Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Research Estimate At Lighthouse Virgin Cocoa Islands
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Avg. Visibility15m
Access4/5 · Simple entry
Coral5/5 · Pristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic Life5/5 · Exceptional variety
Facilities4/5 · Good facilities
Crowd / PopularityModerate
CurrentLight current
