

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Mariona Jellyfish Lake in Bomba is a unique marine lake characterised by calm, brackish water. The site is surrounded by limestone cliffs and lush mangroves, creating a distinct environment for both divers and snorkellers. The lake is home to thousands of stingless golden and moon jellyfish. Visibility at the site varies between 5 and 40 metres, with mild currents and water temperatures ranging from 31 to 32C. Entry is via the shore, and the site is suitable for beginners. Species recorded around this area include giant moray, elongate clam, wrasses, orangestripe triggerfish, eastern triangular butterflyfish, Pacific sailfin tang, blackspotted pufferfish, rock cod, pufferfish, speckled butterflyfish, chocolate chip sea star, saddled butterflyfish, goatfish, and sea star.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Visibility
5-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
31-32°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
The lake is known for its thousands of stingless golden and moon jellyfish. Species recorded around this area include giant moray, wrasses, various butterflyfish, pufferfish, and sea stars.
Yes, Mariona Jellyfish Lake is suitable for beginners, featuring mild currents and shore access.
Yes, this site is highly rated for snorkelling with a rating of 5/5.
Access to the lake is via the shore.
The water is calm and brackish with temperatures between 31 and 32C and visibility ranging from 5 to 40 metres.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Mariona Jellyfish Lake in Togian Islands. Water temperatures range from 31°C to 32°C.
Divers at Mariona Jellyfish Lake in Togian Islands should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.