

Best for beginner divers, 5-24m, boat entry, moderate current.
Manta Sandy Point is a reef site located in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. The site is suitable for beginners and offers depths ranging from 5 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Access to the site is by boat only. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for moderate currents. Water temperatures are consistent throughout the year, typically ranging between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. As a reef environment, the site provides a habitat for general reef life, though specific species observations are not recorded for this location.
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If you see only a few manta rays at Manta Sandy, visit Manta Ridge, which is another cleaning station located half an hour away.
The site is located off the southern coast of Gam Island, close to Mansuar Island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-24m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Yes, this site is suitable for beginner divers and snorkellers.
The site has a depth range of 5 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Access to Manta Sandy Point is by boat only.
Yes, Manta Sandy Point is suitable for both diving and snorkelling activities.
Water temperatures are stable, generally ranging from 28 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Diving at Manta Sandy Point 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 Manta Sandy Point in Raja Ampat. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Manta Sandy Point in Raja Ampat are January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.