

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Leo's Reef in Raja Ampat features a combination of reef and wall topography suitable for intermediate divers. The site descends from a shallow 8-metre entry point to a maximum depth of 30 metres. Divers can expect mild currents and visibility ranging from 15 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm, typically between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. Marine life recorded at the site includes common wrasses, alongside uncommon sightings of Titan Triggerfish, Bluegirdled Angelfish, Broadclub Cuttlefish, Indian Lionfish, and various nudibranchs such as Nembrotha and Desirable Flabellina. Spotted Garden Eels, flatworms, and several butterflyfish and angelfish species are also present. Access to this site is by boat only.
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Given the mild current, plan your dive to work with the flow rather than against it so you conserve air and cover more of the wall. Check locally for current operator schedules and availability, as facilities can vary.
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No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Divers regularly encounter common wrasses. Uncommon sightings include Titan Triggerfish, Bluegirdled Angelfish, Broadclub Cuttlefish, Indian Lionfish, Nembrotha nudibranchs, Maroon Clownfish, and Spotted Garden Eels.
No, Leo's Reef is rated for intermediate divers due to the wall topography and depth range.
The site offers a depth range between 8 and 30 metres.
Leo's Reef is accessible by boat only.
While the site is primarily a dive location with a depth range of 8 to 30 metres, the shallowest sections may be accessible to snorkelers depending on local operator policies.
Diving at Leo's Reef in Raja Ampat requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Leo's Reef in Raja Ampat. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Leo's Reef in Raja Ampat typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Leo's Reef in Raja Ampat typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.