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Manuk Island
Banda Sea, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth35 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyBanda Sea
Water temp26–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Manuk Island is a wall dive site, Indonesia, in the Banda Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 35 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, jacks, sea turtles, moray eels, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Yellow-lipped Sea KraitLaticauda colubrina
Bluefin TrevallyCaranx melampygus- Chinese Sea SnakeLaticauda semifasciata
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Banded Bubble StarEchinaster callosus
Darkfin HindCephalopholis urodetaDay OctopusOctopus cyanea
Fire GobyNemateleotris magnifica
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org