Manta Point , Makassar Reef
Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Manta Point, also known as Makasar Reef or Karang Makasar, is recognized as a prime location for encountering manta rays. This dive site features a gentle drift dive experience, with depths ranging from 10 to 15 meters, making it accessible for both beginner divers and snorkelers. The site is suitable for diving throughout the year. In addition to manta rays, divers may observe various marine life, including sharks, eagle rays, bumphead parrotfish, turtles, and smaller species such as gobies and flasher wrasses.
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Quick Facts
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- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Manta Point , Makassar Reef?
Entry at Manta Point , Makassar Reef 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 Point , Makassar Reef?
Optimal conditions at Manta Point , Makassar Reef 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 Point , Makassar Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Manta Point , Makassar Reef 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 Point , Makassar Reef?
When diving Manta Point , Makassar Reef, 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.