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Bonsai dive site
Bonsai · Komodo, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth40 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyFlores Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Nov
About this site
Bonsai dive site is a wall dive site near Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the Flores Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 40 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, sea turtles, manta rays, reef sharks, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Boring ClamTridacna crocea
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Nearby sites
- 1Police Corner4.1 km
- 2Pengah Kecil4.7 km
- 3Mawan Komodo5.4 km
- 4Wai Nilu6.3 km
- 5Siaba Besar6.5 km
- 6Siaba Kecil7.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org