Tanjung Besi
Sunda ShelfSunda Shelf/Java Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Tanjung Besi is located off the northern tip of Perhentian Besar, featuring large rock formations, small caves, and swim-throughs. Depth ranges from 10 to 25 meters, with strong currents attracting schools of large fish like trevallies and barracudas, along with soft corals and marine life such as sea turtles and moray eels.
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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 Tanjung Besi?
Entry at Tanjung Besi 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 Tanjung Besi?
Optimal conditions at Tanjung Besi 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 Tanjung Besi?
Depth and visibility information for Tanjung Besi 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 Tanjung Besi?
When diving Tanjung Besi, 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.