

Best for intermediate divers, 2-35m, boat entry, moderate current.
Gili Lawang is the northernmost of the East Gilis, featuring extensive reef systems known for their coral health. The site offers depths ranging from 2 to 35 metres, making it suitable for intermediate snorkellers and divers. Access is exclusively by boat due to its distance from the mainland. Conditions are variable, with visibility typically between 15 and 40 metres and water temperatures ranging from 28 to 30C. Divers and snorkellers should be aware of moderate currents and boat traffic in the area. The site provides an opportunity to explore untouched reef topography in the East Gili region.
-8.30050, 116.71020
Green sea turtles are encountered on the vast majority of dives, often resting beneath coral ledges.
Most dive sites in the Gili Islands are reached within a few minutes by boat.
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Depth
Up to 35m
Visibility
15-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Yes, Gili Lawang is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
The site is rated for intermediate skill levels, partly due to the presence of moderate currents.
The depth at Gili Lawang ranges from 2 to 35 metres.
Access to Gili Lawang is by boat only.
Divers and snorkellers should remain cautious of boat traffic and moderate to strong currents.
Diving at Gili Lawang in East requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Gili Lawang in East. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Expect moderate currents at Gili Lawang in East. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Gili Lawang in East typically ranges from 15 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.