

Best for intermediate divers, 5-30m, shore entry, moderate current.
Sachikos Point is a wall and reef dive site located on Bunaken Island, Indonesia. The site features a vertical wall structure with depths ranging from 5 to 30 metres, averaging 25 metres. Divers access the site via a shore entry. Conditions include moderate currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 35 metres. Water temperatures are consistent, typically between 28 and 30 degrees Celsius throughout the year. Due to the presence of strong currents, surge, and sharp coral, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Divers should also be aware of potential entanglement hazards and the presence of sharks in the area.
1.63530, 124.77000
Confirm tide, visibility, and guide briefing before adding it to an itinerary.
Entry is usually by boat dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
10-35m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Moderate
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
The site has a depth range of 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of strong currents, surge, and sharp coral.
Access to Sachikos Point is via a shore entry.
Divers should be cautious of strong currents, surge, sharp coral, and potential entanglement. Sharks are also present at this location.
Diving at Sachikos Point in Manado requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Sachikos Point in Manado. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Sachikos Point in Manado are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Sachikos Point in Manado. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Sachikos Point in Manado typically ranges from 10 metres to 35 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.