

Best for beginner divers, 7m, boat entry, mild current.
Taupan Timur is a reef site located in Bomba, Indonesia, suitable for beginner divers. The site features a consistent depth of approximately 7 to 7.5 metres, making it an accessible location for shallow reef exploration. Divers typically spend around 45 minutes underwater. Access to the site is by boat only. Conditions are generally mild with currents described as mild and visibility ranging between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures are warm throughout the year, consistently measuring between 30 and 31 degrees Celsius. Divers should be aware of sharp coral present at the site.
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The site features a lunar landscape area consisting of a black sand desert with rolling sand mounds sculpted by waves.
Requires a 30-minute boat ride from Una Una island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
7m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
30-31°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Yes, this site is suitable for beginner divers.
The site has a consistent depth of approximately 7 to 7.5 metres.
Access to Taupan Timur is by boat only.
Water temperatures are warm, ranging from 30 to 31 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
Divers should exercise caution regarding sharp coral present at the site.
Diving at Taupan Timur in Ampana requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Taupan Timur in Ampana. Water temperatures range from 30°C to 31°C.
The best months to visit Taupan Timur in Ampana are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.