

Best for beginner divers, 0-40m, shore entry, mild current.
Wakatobi Resort on Tomia Island features a diverse house reef accessible directly from the shore. The topography includes a shallow seagrass reef flat that transitions into a dramatic wall and drop-off. Depths range from 0 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres, making it suitable for beginners. Divers and snorkellers experience mild currents and visibility between 10 and 40 metres. The site supports night diving and offers a full range of facilities, including equipment rental, rinse stations, and guided tours. Water temperatures remain warm throughout the year, typically between 26 and 30 degrees Celsius.
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A large canyon-like feature is located about 200 yards south of the jetty where larger fish species gather.
Only resort guests can access this spot. Transfers include a 2:30 charter flight from Bali, a 10-minute car ride, and a 15-minute boat ride.
Recorded at this site
Depth
Up to 40m
Visibility
10-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
26-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
70 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners with an average depth of 5 metres and mild currents.
The site offers depths ranging from 0 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Yes, the house reef is accessible for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Yes, the reef is accessible via shore entry.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, entanglement risks, jellyfish, rip currents, sea urchins, sharp coral, stonefish, strong currents, and surf.
Diving at Wakatobi Resort in Wakatobi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Wakatobi Resort in Wakatobi. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Wakatobi Resort in Wakatobi. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 30°C.
Wakatobi Resort in Wakatobi typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Wakatobi Resort in Wakatobi typically ranges from 10 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.