Lumbaria Island

Eastern Coral TriangleSolomon Archipelago
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWreck
About This Dive Spot

Lumbaria Island is a confined water dive site characterized by shallow, clear blue waters. The area is notable for its historical remnants from World War II, with various metal artifacts scattered throughout. The sandy bottom slopes gently, providing a suitable environment for diverse marine life. Divers can observe a variety of reef fish, including butterflyfish, angelfish, and anemonefish. Additionally, Black Tip and White Tip Reef Sharks may be spotted in the shallower regions of the site.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Bell P39 Airacobra (Wreck)

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Douglas SBD Dauntless (Wreck)

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
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Rainbow Wall

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Secret Spot dive spot
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Secret Spot

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Nusa Roviana Wall dive spot
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Nusa Roviana Wall

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving
Bilikiki dive spot
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Bilikiki

Entry:

Boat Entry

Type:

Scuba Diving

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Lumbaria Island?
Entry at Lumbaria Island 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 Lumbaria Island?
Optimal conditions at Lumbaria Island 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 Lumbaria Island?
Depth and visibility information for Lumbaria Island 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 Lumbaria Island?
When diving Lumbaria Island, 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.