Dive directory listing Torpedo Alley with patchy coral, 20 m maximum depth, and visibility around 13 m.
Torpedo Alley
Southern Komodo boat dive for torpedo rays and night macro.
About Torpedo Alley
Torpedo Alley is a southern Komodo black-sand slope in Horseshoe Bay that comes alive after dark with torpedo rays and an unusually rich lineup of macro critters. Divers come here by boat for slow night or muck-style searching over sand, scattered bommies, and small patches of coral rather than for big reef scenery or fast drift action.
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Torpedo Alley Planning Details
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Reported Depth
5m - 20m
Depth Note
Published depth guidance places the main slope in shallow water, with commonly cited working depths from about 5 m and maximum depth references around 20-25 m.
Best Season
Public operator guidance commonly places Torpedo Alley in the calmer south-Komodo season from about October to April or May.
Typical Conditions
Expect a black-sand or dark rubble slope with low to moderate visibility and a deliberate, slow-paced search pattern focused on nocturnal and macro life.
Local Intel For Torpedo Alley
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Scuba
Usually planned as a boat-based night or muck dive for experienced open-water divers who are comfortable with torch work, buoyancy control, and patient critter hunting.
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Research Sources
Operator page describing Torpedo Alley as Komodo's legendary night dive in Horseshoe Bay with black sand, calm sheltered conditions, and abundant macro life.
Liveaboard site guide listing Torpedo Alley as a south-Komodo night/muck dive in Horseshoe Bay with 5-25 m depth range and low visibility.
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