Melissa's Garden Suggest edit

Indonesia Suggest · Southwest Papua Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

26.0–29.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Melissa's Garden is a vibrant dive site located in Southwest Papua, Indonesia, known for its stunning coral gardens and diverse marine life. The site features an array of colorful corals and is home to various species of fish, making it a popular spot for underwater photography.

Diving at Melissa's Garden typically involves exploring shallow coral gardens with opportunities to see a variety of reef fish, invertebrates, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The dive is generally relaxed, allowing divers to enjoy the rich biodiversity.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral gardens, macro for small critters

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