Starship
Western Coral TriangleBanda Sea
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
Starship is located approximately 20 minutes from Wakatobi Resort and is named after the research vessel that explored this area during its global journey. This dive site features a wall with numerous holes and small overhangs, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including nudibranchs from the Chromodoris family and various species of coral fish. Additionally, sightings of Zanzibar shrimp on crinoids and anemones hosting clownfish and partner shrimp are common.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Starship?
Entry at Starship 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 Starship?
Optimal conditions at Starship 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 Starship?
Depth and visibility information for Starship 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 Starship?
When diving Starship, 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.