Best for beginner divers, shore entry.
Pantai Biak is a reef site located near the Balantak peninsula in Indonesia. Situated in front of the Pertamina depot in Luwuk, the site offers shore access for divers and snorkellers. The underwater topography features a variety of coral structures. Water temperatures remain consistent throughout the year, ranging between 29C and 30C. The site is suitable for beginners and supports night diving. Divers should be aware of potential hazards including surf, sharp coral, and entanglement. As a reef environment, the area supports general reef life, though specific species observations are not recorded for this location.
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The black sand slope directly in front of the bungalows is one of the best muck dives in the area and is free to access.
The lodge is located two and a half hours from Luwuk airport by car. Transfers are arranged by the lodge.
Recorded at this site
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
29-30°C
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Yes, the site is classified as suitable for beginner divers.
Yes, the site is rated 3/5 for snorkelling.
Access to the reef is via a shore entry.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of surf, sharp coral, and the risk of entanglement.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Pantai Biak in Luwuk. Water temperatures range from 29°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Pantai Biak in Luwuk are January, February, March, April, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
