Eel Valley Suggest edit

Indonesia Suggest · Southeast Sulawesi Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Eel Valley is a renowned dive site located in the Wakatobi region of Sulawesi, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs. The site features an abundance of eels and other fascinating underwater creatures, making it a popular choice for divers of various skill levels.

The dive typically involves exploring the valley where eels are commonly seen among the coral formations. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of fish species and other marine life, with opportunities for both wide-angle and macro photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be arranged through local dive operators.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Use a wide-angle lens for coral landscapes and a macro lens for close-ups of marine life.

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