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Hukurila Cave
Ambon, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyBanda Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–May
About this site
Hukurila Cave is a cave dive site near Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia, in the Banda Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, seahorses. 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
Bigeye SnapperLutjanus lutjanus
Brassy ChubKyphosus vaigiensis- Brownstripe Red SnapperLutjanus vitta
Crown SquirrelfishSargocentron diadema
Freckled GoatfishUpeneus tragula- Monogrammed Monocle BreamScolopsis monogramma
- Olive-tailed FlatheadRogadius asper
- Orange CroakerAtrobucca brevis
Nearby sites
- 1Pintu Kota12 km
- 2Amahusu Reef12 km
- 3Duke of Sparta Wreck12 km
- 4Nama Point15 km
- 5Laha17 km
- 6Twilight Zone17 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org