Manta Alley
Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Manta Alley is situated in the southern region of Komodo National Park. The dive site features a sloped topography with a substrate consisting of coral reef, vegetation, and rock formations. It accommodates divers of all experience levels. The maximum depth at this site reaches 40 meters, and divers should be aware of the potential for large wave conditions. Marine life commonly observed includes schools of snappers, stingrays, mola mola (sunfish), manta rays, dragonets, barracudas, scorpion fish, and various reef fish.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Manta Alley?
Entry at Manta Alley 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 Manta Alley?
Optimal conditions at Manta Alley 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 Manta Alley?
Depth and visibility information for Manta Alley 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 Manta Alley?
When diving Manta Alley, 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.