

Best for beginner divers, 10-15m, boat entry, mild current.
Wori Bay, located near Bunaken Island, offers a diverse underwater environment featuring a combination of muck, natural reef, and artificial reef structures. Situated 200 metres from shore, the site is accessible by boat and provides a gentle experience for beginner divers. Depths average 12 metres, ranging between 10 and 15 metres, with mild currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Night diving is available at this location. Due to the presence of boat traffic, divers must remain vigilant during ascents and use a surface marker buoy. Guided tours are recommended to navigate the artificial reef sections effectively.
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Book a guided tour through the local dive shop, as the guides know exactly which sections of artificial reef are most productive and can help you navigate the site safely. Keep an eye on passing boat traffic when you surface, and always signal your dive boat before ascending.
Entry is usually by boat or shore dive.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
10-15m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners due to the mild currents and manageable depths.
The site has an average depth of 12 metres, with a range of 10 to 15 metres.
Wori Bay is a boat dive; a boat is required to reach the site located 200 metres from shore.
The main hazard is boat traffic. Divers should always inflate a surface marker buoy before ascending and remain aware of passing vessels.
Yes, night diving is available at Wori Bay.
Diving at Wori Bay in Manado requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Wori Bay in Manado. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Wori Bay in Manado. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Wori Bay in Manado are April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Wori Bay in Manado typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Wori Bay in Manado typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.