Sandy Ridge Suggest edit

Indonesia Suggest · East Kalimantan 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

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

26.0–29.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sandy Ridge is a renowned dive site located near Sangalaki in Kalimantan, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. The site offers divers a chance to explore a diverse underwater ecosystem.

Diving at Sandy Ridge typically involves exploring sloping reefs and sandy bottoms. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, corals, and possibly larger pelagics. The site is suitable for divers of various skill levels, with areas that cater to both beginners and more experienced divers.

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

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Best light for photography is during midday; macro photography opportunities abound.

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