Tatawa Kecil
Western Coral TriangleLesser Sunda
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Tatawa Kecil is a dive site located in central Komodo National Park, characterized by strong currents, making it suitable for experienced divers. The site features a diverse marine ecosystem with visibility that can be quite good. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life including manta rays, eagle rays, giant trevallies, and various species of sharks. Additionally, smaller creatures such as nudibranchs, pygmy seahorses, and batfish can also be observed. The vibrant coral reef adds to the site's appeal, providing a habitat for snappers, oriental sweetlips, fusiliers, and turtles.
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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 Tatawa Kecil?
Entry at Tatawa Kecil 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 Tatawa Kecil?
Optimal conditions at Tatawa Kecil 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 Tatawa Kecil?
Depth and visibility information for Tatawa Kecil 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 Tatawa Kecil?
When diving Tatawa Kecil, 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.