

Best for beginner divers, 12-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Deep Reef is a reef and pinnacle site located in Pemuteran and Menjangan, Indonesia. Reaching depths between 12 and 30 metres, this site is accessible by boat and features mild currents. It is well-suited for beginners and offers excellent opportunities for macro photography. Divers regularly encounter wrasses, while uncommon sightings include Harlequin Sweetlips, Spotfin Lionfish, Striped Eel Catfish, flatworms, Clark's Anemonefish, Vagabond Butterflyfish, Elongate Clam, Jenkins Ray, Batangas Halgerda, scorpionfish, Blackspotted Pufferfish, Blackback Butterflyfish, and Red Sea Butterflyfish. Hazards include boat traffic, depth, and venomous marine life.
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If you would like to avoid the crowds at the USAT Liberty wreck, try diving at sunrise or sunset.
Shore access is available at many sites, while others require local fishing boats known as jukungs.
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Depth
12-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-29°C
Current
Mild
Best Time
Apr, Nov
Divers commonly see wrasses. Uncommon sightings include Harlequin Sweetlips, Spotfin Lionfish, Striped Eel Catfish, flatworms, Clark's Anemonefish, various butterflyfish, Elongate Clam, Jenkins Ray, Batangas Halgerda, scorpionfish, and Blackspotted Pufferfish.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, though divers should be aware of the depth and potential for boat traffic.
The site ranges from 12 to 30 metres in depth.
Deep Reef requires boat access.
The best months to visit Deep Reef are April and November.
Diving at Deep Reef in Tulamben requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Deep Reef in Tulamben. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 29°C.
Deep Reef in Tulamben typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.