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Tatawa Besar

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About Tatawa Besar

Tatawa Besar is a sloping reef dive with depths down to about 19 m. It can be visited year-round and is reached via a shore entry. Divers may see blacktip reef sharks, hawksbill turtles, and schools of fish. Manta rays are possible during the rainy season.

Research Estimate At Tatawa Besar

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VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessSimple entry
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentModerate current
SurgeFlat calm

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Tatawa Besar Planning Details

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Reported Depth

Up to 19m

Depth Note

Maximum depth reported as 19 m (62 ft).

Best Season

Year-round; manta rays possible during the rainy season.

Local Intel For Tatawa Besar

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Scuba Diving

Maximum depth is about 19 m.

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Wildlife at Tatawa Besar

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Recent Logged Visits At Tatawa Besar

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Tatawa Besar Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

godivekomodo.com · Operator

Operator guide describing the relaxed drift, turtle sightings, corals, and snorkeling.

Official Komodo park dive-site page with Tatawa Besar conditions and reef description.

Independent dive-center guide covering the shallow coral ribbon and who the site suits.

Tourism blog listing Tatawa Besar as a famous drift dive with soft corals and marine life.

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