

Best for intermediate divers, 5-25m, boat entry, mild current.
Aer Bajo 1 is a diverse marine site located off Siladen Island, Indonesia, featuring a combination of muck, reef, and seagrass habitats. Divers access this site by boat, with depths ranging from 5 to 25 metres and an average depth of 21 metres. Conditions are generally stable with mild currents and visibility between 10 and 25 metres. The site is suitable for intermediate divers and supports night diving. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, typically between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius. Hazards to be aware of include potential entanglement, sharp coral, and periods of low visibility.
1.47070, 125.24900
The site name originates from the sea gypsies known as the Bajo of the Philippines.
Access is via boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-25m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
The depth ranges from 5 to 25 metres, with an average depth of 21 metres.
Boat access is required for this site.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 3 out of 5.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral, potential entanglement, and low visibility conditions.
Diving at Aer Bajo 1 in Bitung requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Aer Bajo 1 in Bitung. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Aer Bajo 1 in Bitung are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Aer Bajo 1 in Bitung typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Aer Bajo 1 in Bitung typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.