Fan 38 West Suggest edit

Indonesia Suggest · Southeast Sulawesi Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

20.0–40.0 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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Fan 38 West is a renowned dive site located in the Wakatobi region of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, this site offers a rich underwater experience for divers.

The dive features steep drop-offs and colorful coral gardens, with opportunities to see various species of fish, turtles, and possibly larger pelagics. The site is characterized by its fan corals and abundant marine biodiversity.

Conditions

Visibility: 20.0–40.0 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 dive operators.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral gardens, macro for small critters

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