

Best for advanced divers, 15-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
Simon's Reef is located on the north-east side of Gili Meno, Indonesia. This advanced dive site features a complex topography of pinnacles, canyons, and drop-offs. Divers explore large sea-mounds and sand formations, with depths ranging from 15 to 40 metres and an average depth of 25 metres. The site is situated 500 metres from shore and requires boat access. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Due to the depth and potential for strong currents, this site is suited for advanced divers. Facilities available include air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours.
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The site is ideal for those diving with nitrox.
8 min by dive boat from Blue Marlin.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-28°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
May, Oct
The site ranges from 15 to 40 metres deep, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, this site is rated for advanced divers due to its depth and the potential for strong currents.
Boat access is required to reach this site, which is located 500 metres from the shore.
The best months to visit Simon's Reef are May and October.
Divers should be aware of decompression risks, nitrogen narcosis, deep water, strong currents, and the presence of sharks.
Diving at Simon's Reef in Gili Meno requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Simon's Reef in Gili Meno. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Simon's Reef in Gili Meno. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 28°C.
Expect moderate currents at Simon's Reef in Gili Meno. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Simon's Reef in Gili Meno typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.