

Best for intermediate divers, 15-22m, boat entry, mild current.
Aringkambin offers a diverse underwater landscape near Siladen Island, Indonesia, featuring a combination of reef, muck, and pinnacle topography. Located 500 metres from shore, the site is accessed by boat and is suited for intermediate divers. Depths typically range from 15 to 22 metres, with an average of 18 metres. Visibility varies between 10 and 30 metres, and water temperatures remain warm between 28 and 30C. Divers should be aware of potential currents around the pinnacle, which can strengthen quickly. Maintain neutral buoyancy to avoid contact with sharp coral and rock, and monitor bottom time carefully due to the significant depth.
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Current can pick up with little warning around the pinnacle, so plan your dive to work into the current first and let it carry you back. Boat entry is straightforward, but keep clear of the coral and rocks when descending.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
15-22m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
The site depths range from 15 to 22 metres, with an average depth of 18 metres.
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the potential for strengthening currents and the need for careful depth management.
Access to Aringkambin is by boat only, located approximately 500 metres from the shore.
Hazards include significant depth, sharp coral, and strong currents that can develop around the pinnacle. Sharks are also present and should be observed from a distance.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths starting at 15 metres, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Aringkambin in Bangka requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Aringkambin in Bangka. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Aringkambin in Bangka. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Aringkambin in Bangka typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Aringkambin in Bangka typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.