Sombu Point 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

March to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sombu Point is a renowned dive site located in the Wakatobi region of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is celebrated for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

The dive features stunning coral gardens, schools of tropical fish, and opportunities to see larger pelagic species. The underwater topography includes sloping reefs and drop-offs, providing a dynamic diving experience.

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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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing the expansive coral gardens.

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