

Best for beginner divers, 5-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Pulau Genteng Besar is a reef site located in the Thousand Islands, Indonesia, offering a shallow environment suitable for beginners and snorkellers. The site features an average depth of 10 metres, with a maximum depth of 15 metres. Access is exclusively by boat, as the site is situated 30 kilometres from the shore. Divers and snorkellers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 5 to 25 metres. Water temperatures remain consistent between 29 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Facilities available at the location include equipment rental, air fills, and rinse stations. Due to the nature of the site, visitors should remain aware of boat traffic.
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The island's sheltered positions offer multiple diving options depending on conditions.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
5-15m
Visibility
5-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners due to its shallow average depth of 10 metres and mild currents.
The site has an average depth of 10 metres, with a maximum depth of 15 metres.
Yes, the shallow reef structure makes this location appropriate for both diving and snorkelling.
Access to the site is by boat only, as it is located 30 kilometres from the shore.
The primary hazard at this location is boat traffic.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Pulau Genteng Besar in Jakarta. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Pulau Genteng Besar in Jakarta. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Pulau Genteng Besar in Jakarta typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Pulau Genteng Besar in Jakarta typically ranges from 5 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.