Likuan Pygmy
Western Coral TriangleSulawesi Sea/Makassar Strait
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Likuan Pygmy is situated within the coral triangle in Bunaken National Park, featuring a wall dive that supports a diverse array of marine life. The site is known for its vibrant corals, sponges, and various species including green turtles, white and black tip sharks, eagle rays, and the unique pygmy seahorse. This location is suitable for freediving, scuba diving, and snorkeling, providing opportunities to observe nudibranchs, shrimps, and crabs. The entry to the site is from the shore, allowing for easy access to the underwater ecosystem.
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- • 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 Likuan Pygmy?
Entry at Likuan Pygmy 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 Likuan Pygmy?
Optimal conditions at Likuan Pygmy 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 Likuan Pygmy?
Depth and visibility information for Likuan Pygmy 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 Likuan Pygmy?
When diving Likuan Pygmy, 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.