

Best for intermediate divers, 2-50m, boat entry, moderate current.
Belang-Belang Island is an uninhabited island situated in the northern section of the Taka Bonerate atoll. The site features a diverse topography consisting of shallow coral gardens, steep slopes, and drop-offs. Divers can explore depths ranging from 2 to 50 metres, with visibility typically between 30 and 50 metres. Access to the site is by boat only, and conditions include moderate currents. The area is suitable for intermediate divers and offers excellent conditions for snorkelling. Water temperatures remain consistent, ranging from 27 to 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Divers should be aware of the presence of sharks in the area.
-6.45000, 121.15000
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Depth
Up to 50m
Visibility
30-50m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Sharks are present at this site.
The site is rated for intermediate divers.
The depth range at Belang-Belang Island is 2 to 50 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this site.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 5 out of 5.
Diving at Belang-Belang Island in Sulawesi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Belang-Belang Island in Sulawesi. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Belang-Belang Island in Sulawesi are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Belang-Belang Island in Sulawesi. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Belang-Belang Island in Sulawesi typically ranges from 30 metres to 50 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.