Indonesia · Derawan Islands
This is the house reef off Nabucco Islands Center, featuring a shallow reef over a sandy bottom with a maximum depth around 5 m. Timing the dive around high tide is recommended. The site is known for frequent sightings of blue-spotted rays, turtles, octopus, nudibranchs, mantis shrimp, and anemones hosting clownfish. It is also described as very good for snorkeling.
Safety Notes
Plan the dive near high tide.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Shallow scuba dive with a reported maximum depth of 5 m; best near high tide.
Snorkeling
Described as very good for snorkeling.
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