

Best for intermediate divers, 15-50m, boat entry, mild current.
Conchita is a reef site located off Tomia Island, Indonesia, offering depths between 15 and 50 metres. This site requires boat access and is suited for intermediate divers. Conditions feature mild currents, though these can strengthen quickly, and visibility typically ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures remain between 26 and 29C. Divers may encounter wrasses, which are very common, alongside uncommon groupers and soldierfish. Rarer sightings include the bluegirdled angelfish, coral grouper, Indian lionfish, forcepsfish, Pacific doublesaddle butterflyfish, varicose wart slug, checkerboard wrasse, ocellaris anemonefish, rock cod, Clark's anemonefish, and mantis shrimp. Equipment rental is available at the local dive shop.
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Plan your dive for the outgoing tide when the current tends to run more predictably and visibility often improves. The dive shop at the site can advise on current patterns on the day, so check in with them before you kit up.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
15-50m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Mild
Divers regularly encounter wrasses, which are very common. Other species recorded include groupers, soldierfish, bluegirdled angelfish, coral grouper, Indian lionfish, forcepsfish, Pacific doublesaddle butterflyfish, varicose wart slug, checkerboard wrasse, ocellaris anemonefish, rock cod, Clark's anemonefish, and mantis shrimp.
No, Conchita is classified for intermediate divers due to the depth range of 15 to 50 metres and the potential for strong currents.
The reef topography allows for diving between 15 and 50 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this reef site.
Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres with mild currents that can develop into strong surges. Water temperatures fluctuate between 26 and 29C throughout the year.
Diving at Conchita in Wakatobi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Conchita in Wakatobi. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Conchita in Wakatobi. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
Divers at Conchita in Wakatobi should be aware of sharks. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.