The diverse underwater world around the bay of Sekotong offers relaxed diving and plentiful macro life! Our region offers an abundant marine diversity with scuba diving adventure and many new dive sites to explore!
As the sea is fairly shallow, visibility is never crystal clear but this doesn't affect the caliber of the dive sites. Our reefs are full of bright soft corals and colourful crinoids, harboring a amazing variety of rare marine life, ghost pipefish, pygmy seahorses and more.
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Scuba diving Belongas Bay the seasonable sighting of pelagic life is fairly regular. Apart from the mobula- and eagle ray season during September, hammerheads have the tendency to school around the Magnet mid June until early November.
The Magnet (Batu Kapal)
A pinnacle in the open sea with challenging conditions and big fish action! Schools of mackerel, rainbow runner, tuna and barracuda accompany your dive, while you are on the lookout to spot the hammerheads. White tip- and black tip reef sharks are fairly common, and on occasion we also see the one or other pelagic shark. Read more...Experienced divers only!
Lombok Dive Sites - Sekotong
With over 3,500 species living in the Indonesian underwater
world, it has one of the richest diversities of marine life to be
found in the Indo-Pacific region. You can be fascinated by turtles,
white tip reef sharks, cuttle fish, moray eels, frog fish, ghost
pipefish and much, much more.
Gili Asahan Home Reef
A favorite for early morning and night dives! The reef isis
perfect for muck diving and exploring for critters of all sorts. In
the shalows we find ghost pipe fish and seahorses, and at around
20m have look at the frog fish! The dive site is extremely popular
with juvenile fish and crustaceans, and slopes off to about 20
meters. Big fun, colorful, and relaxing diving for everyone.
Gili Renggit 4 unique and fascinating dive
sites!
The east side of Gili Renggit, "Batu Putih", is
an excellent site to explore for macro life. Surrounded by shrimps,
ghost pipefish and glassfish, you dive along a slope lined with
soft coral and feather stars. Diving "The Harbour"
you can also find Blue spotted rays, cuttlefish, moray eels and a
lot more!
The west side of Gili Renggit is also quite spectacular!
"Pantai Batu" shows an abundance of hard coral and
a fascinating staghorn coral garden in the shallows at the end of
the dive. "Wave Corner" offers rare species for
the macro fan! The corals are populated with nudibranches, ghost
pipefish and colorful shrimps. Come and see if you can find the
camouflaged frogfish, leaffish, and other amazing critters!
Secret Garden
A very impressive soft coral slope that steeps down to about 26m.
The abundance of coral as well as the multitude of macro life is
absolutely breathtaking! You dive along a slope lined with soft
coral as well as interesting niches and overhangs to end the dive
at a shallow plateau with huge barrel sponges and impressive hard
coral formations. Here you should be on the lookout for blue
spotted stingrays, cuttlefish, moray eels, and octopus!
Stairs to Medang
Terracing down from 14m to about 35m you will experience a
fascinating underwater landscape. Here you can experience the
Indopacific at its best. We've seen mantas, different species of
sharks and plenty of lively reef fish in all colors and sizes. On
top of the plateau it's not uncommon to run into lobsters and
turtles.
Lighthouse
After reaching around 16 meters on the slowly descending plateau
we find landslide similar terrain. As we dive along this breakage,
we are accompanied by emperor fish, big groupers and surgeon fish.
The dive leads into a deeply gorging valley lined by heavy, massive
coral formations. Once in the valley we find white tip reef sharks,
schooling mackerel, schooling sweet lips, and an abundance of
lively fish.