Gililawa Bay Suggest edit

Indonesia Suggest · East Nusa Tenggara Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

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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Gililawa Bay is a stunning dive site located in the Komodo National Park, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs. The area is characterized by clear waters and diverse underwater ecosystems, making it a popular destination for divers.

Diving in Gililawa Bay offers opportunities to explore colorful coral gardens, encounter various fish species, and possibly spot larger marine animals such as manta rays and sharks. The site features both shallow and deeper areas, catering to different diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild 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 for Komodo National Park.
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Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral, macro for small creatures.

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