

Best for intermediate divers, 5-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
Pyramids in Amed is a reef and artificial reef site featuring man-made structures that provide hard relief for colonisation. The site ranges from 5 to 40 metres in depth, with an average of 10 metres. Access is by boat only, and the site is suited for intermediate divers due to moderate currents that can shift without warning. Visibility typically ranges from 10 to 20 metres. Water temperatures generally remain between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius, though conditions can be cooler than surrounding areas. Divers should be prepared for potential hazards including strong currents, surge, and the risks associated with deep diving.
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Descend quickly once you hit the water to avoid being carried off the structure by the current, and plan your dive to work with the flow rather than against it. Brief your guide on your current experience before departure, as conditions can shift.
Accessed from the beach or by traditional jukung boats.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-40m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
40 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate, shifting currents and deep diving conditions.
The site ranges from 5 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Pyramids is a boat-access site located 35 kilometres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of strong currents, surge, cold water, and the risks of nitrogen narcosis at depths beyond 30 metres. Sharks are also present at this site.
Diving at Pyramids in Amed requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Pyramids in Amed. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Pyramids in Amed. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Expect moderate currents at Pyramids in Amed. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Pyramids in Amed typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.