

Best for intermediate divers, 2-20m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Kehe Daing on Kakaban Island offers a unique combination of cave and reef diving. The site features a lagoon accessible via a limestone tunnel, with depths ranging from 2 to 20 metres and an average of 10 metres. Divers encounter mild currents and visibility typically between 10 and 25 metres. The environment includes sharp coral and overhead sections, requiring intermediate skill levels. Species recorded around this area include Emperor Angelfish, Harlequin Sweetlips, Spotfin Lionfish, and various nudibranchs. Access is via boat, and the site is also suitable for snorkelling. Water temperatures remain consistent, generally between 27C and 30C throughout the year.
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Kehe Daing is also known as a fish hole.
Located on Kakaban Island, Berau, East Kalimantan.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 20m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
29-30°C
Current
Mild
Species recorded around this area include Emperor Angelfish, Harlequin Sweetlips, Spotfin Lionfish, Candy Crabs, Clown Triggerfish, groupers, and various nudibranchs.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of an overhead environment, sharp coral, and potential for strong currents.
The site ranges from 2 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Access to the site requires a boat, though the lagoon can be reached via a limestone tunnel or stairs during low tide.
Yes, Kehe Daing is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Diving at Kehe Daing in Kalimantan requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Kehe Daing in Kalimantan. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
Kehe Daing in Kalimantan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kehe Daing in Kalimantan typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.