Manta Ridge
Western Coral TrianglePapua
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Manta Ridge is a dive site off Mansuar Island known for manta ray sightings at a cleaning station. Divers typically observe mantas at a depth of around 10 meters (33 feet), but strong currents may require the use of reef hooks to stay in position while watching. The site is accessed by boat.
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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 Manta Ridge?
Entry at Manta Ridge 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 Manta Ridge?
Optimal conditions at Manta Ridge 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 Manta Ridge?
Depth and visibility information for Manta Ridge 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 Manta Ridge?
When diving Manta Ridge, 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.