Rinkin
Sunda ShelfSunda Shelf/Java Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Rinkin is located a short 5-minute boat ride east of Juara Bay. The dive site features a sandy bottom that gradually descends from 5 to 8 meters, leading into a sloping coral garden and a sheer rock wall that reaches depths of around 18 meters. Divers may encounter a variety of marine life including batfish, angelfish, grouper, bumphead parrotfish, snapper, and false clownfish. The coral composition includes branching coral, whip coral, brain coral, and bubble coral. Additionally, nudibranchs and stingrays can also be spotted in this area. Mild currents can occur, making it suitable for divers with some experience.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Rinkin?
Entry at Rinkin 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 Rinkin?
Optimal conditions at Rinkin 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 Rinkin?
Depth and visibility information for Rinkin 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 Rinkin?
When diving Rinkin, 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.