Operator guide describing the relaxed drift, turtle sightings, corals, and snorkeling.
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.
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Tatawa Besar Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
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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Exposure Profile at Tatawa Besar
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Wildlife at Tatawa Besar
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Research Sources
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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