The Church Suggest edit

Pulau Atauro Suggest · Pulau Atauro Suggest

☆☆☆☆☆

IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

Suggest edit

The Church is a renowned dive site located off the coast of Pulau Atauro, known for its stunning underwater topography and diverse marine life. The site features a unique underwater structure resembling a church, which attracts a variety of fish and coral species.

Diving at The Church offers opportunities to explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter a plethora of marine life. The site is characterized by its dramatic underwater formations and clear waters, making it a favorite among divers seeking both beauty and adventure.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

Suggest edit

Best lighting in the morning, macro photography opportunities.

Location

Underwater Moments at The Church

No photos for this dive site yet.

☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Rate this divesite

Logged dives at this site

Current Weather

Loading weather...

Last 7 Days

Loading history...

Important safety note

Information on ScubaSnap.app may be user-provided or aggregated from sources such as AI, Wikipedia, and search results. It is not guaranteed to be safe, accurate, or current. Always verify locally and dive within your training.

The information has been compiled with the utmost care but may contain errors. Always do your own research and consult local dive operators/centers.