Batu Malang

Sunda ShelfSunda Shelf/Java Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot

Batu Malang is a dive site located off Tioman Island, reaching depths of up to 10 meters (30 feet). The site features medium-sized boulders and a variety of hard corals, including table and staghorn corals. Marine life includes hawksbill turtles, anemonefish, and cuttlefish, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving, typically done as a second dive of the day.

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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 Batu Malang?
Entry at Batu Malang 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 Batu Malang?
Optimal conditions at Batu Malang 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 Batu Malang?
Depth and visibility information for Batu Malang 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 Batu Malang?
When diving Batu Malang, 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.