

Best for beginner divers, 6-17m, boat entry, moderate current.
Manta Point is a reef dive site located off Gili Meno, Indonesia. The site features depths ranging from 6 to 17 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres. Access is strictly by boat due to its distance of 15 kilometres from the shore. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents, surge, and potential boat traffic. Water temperatures typically range from 28 to 29C, though significant upwellings can cause temperatures to drop to between 18 and 22C. Consequently, a 5mm or 7mm wetsuit is recommended for comfort. This site is suitable for beginners and offers visibility between 10 and 30 metres.
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Fin when the surge pushes you forward, and stop finning when it pushes back.
Access to the water is only possible by boat from Toyapakeh.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-17m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-29°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is rated as suitable for beginner divers.
The site has a depth range of 6 to 17 metres, with an average depth of 12 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site located 15 kilometres from the shore.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, strong currents, surge, and the possibility of cold water due to upwellings.
Due to potential temperature drops from upwellings, a 5mm or 7mm wetsuit is recommended.
Diving at Manta Point in Gili Trawangan requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
The best months to visit Manta Point in Gili Trawangan are July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Manta Point in Gili Trawangan. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Manta Point in Gili Trawangan typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.