Lekuan 1
Western Coral TriangleSulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaSnorkel SpotWall
About This Dive Spot
Lekuan 1 is situated within the coral triangle in Bunaken National Park, featuring a vertical wall dive rich in marine biodiversity. The site is characterized by a variety of corals and sponges. It is suitable for freediving, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Divers can expect to encounter species such as green turtles, white and black tip sharks, eagle rays, and Napoleon fish, along with nudibranchs, shrimps, crabs, and pygmy seahorses.
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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 Lekuan 1?
Entry at Lekuan 1 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 Lekuan 1?
Optimal conditions at Lekuan 1 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 Lekuan 1?
Depth and visibility information for Lekuan 1 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 Lekuan 1?
When diving Lekuan 1, 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.