

Best for beginner divers, 4-35m, shore entry, mild current.
Melasti Tulamben is a shore-entry dive site near Amed, Indonesia, offering a combination of muck and reef environments. The site features a sandy bottom and rubble patches, with depths ranging from 4 to 35 metres and an average depth of 22 metres. Conditions are generally mild, with visibility between 10 and 25 metres and water temperatures ranging from 27 to 29C. Suitable for beginners, the site is well-equipped with parking, toilets, showers, a rinse station, and a cafe. Night diving is a popular activity here, with typical dives lasting around 45 minutes.
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Controlled buoyancy is essential as the bottom consists of fine volcanic sand that is easily disturbed.
Accessed directly from the beach in Tulamben over volcanic sand and small stones.
Recorded at this site
Depth
4-35m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, Nov
There is no specific species data recorded for this site.
Yes, Melasti Tulamben is considered suitable for beginner divers.
The site ranges from 4 to 35 metres in depth, with an average depth of 22 metres.
Yes, Melasti Tulamben is a shore-entry dive site.
April and November offer the most settled conditions and the best visibility.
Diving at Melasti Tulamben in Tulamben requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Melasti Tulamben in Tulamben. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Melasti Tulamben in Tulamben typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Melasti Tulamben in Tulamben typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.