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Tatawa Kecil
Tatawa Kecil dive site · Komodo, Komodo National Park, Indonesia
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyFlores Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Nov
About this site
Tatawa Kecil is a drift dive site near Komodo, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the Flores Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, sea turtles, eagle rays, nudibranchs, seahorses. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Clark's AnemonefishAmphiprion clarkii
Reef Manta RayMobula alfredi
Six-banded AngelfishPomacanthus sexstriatus
Goldman's SweetlipsPlectorhinchus lineatus
Nearby sites
- 1Tatawa Besar2.0 km
- 2Siaba Kecil2.1 km
- 3Batu Bolong Komodo2.5 km
- 4Siaba Besar2.8 km
- 5Mawan Komodo3.7 km
- 6Manta Point dive site4.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org