Sampalan
Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Sampalan is a dive site located off the North coast of Nusa Penida, offering depths generally between 10 to 30 meters. Divers can expect to see Mola molas, sharks, giant trevallies, and various schooling fish like sweetlips and angelfish. The area features soft corals, table corals, and barrel corals, providing a rich environment for marine life.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Sampalan?
Entry at Sampalan 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 Sampalan?
Optimal conditions at Sampalan 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 Sampalan?
Depth and visibility information for Sampalan 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 Sampalan?
When diving Sampalan, 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.