Tanjung Papaya

Western Coral TriangleSulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefMuckReef
About This Dive Spot

Tanjung Papaya is a muck dive site in Manado Bay at depths of 3-6 meters. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including corals, sponges, and a range of critters. Notable features include an artificial reef made from old motorcycles and a field of Euphyllia coral near the shore.

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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 Tanjung Papaya?
Entry at Tanjung Papaya 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 Tanjung Papaya?
Optimal conditions at Tanjung Papaya 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 Tanjung Papaya?
Depth and visibility information for Tanjung Papaya 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 Tanjung Papaya?
When diving Tanjung Papaya, 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.