Batu Bolong
A small rock in the strait between Tatawa kecil and Komodo.
The steep drop off, the 3 pinnacles and the amazing canyon are covered
in colorful hard and soft corals and thousand of brilliant reef
fish.
In the deeper parts you can find sharks, napoleon wrasse, gaint
travelly, dogtooth tuna, large schools of rainbow runners, turtles
and occasionaly a Manta or Eagle ray.
Due to this undamanged reef and big fish you can count on it to
the world class diving!
Tatawa Kecil
A little island southwest of Tatawa Besar with cave like overhangs,
rock formations and a fantastic coral reef on the northwest side.
Schools of snapper and fuseliers, sweetlips, sharks, gaint golden
travelly or turtles can be seen arround slack tide. Manta rays love
the coral plateau in the south and north and Dugongs have been spotted
here.
Chrystal Rock
This tiny rock is only seen at low tide and clear water surrounds
it. The reef is very colorful with excellent soft corals, big schools
of oriental / harlequin sweetlips and batfish, scorpion fish, gaint
moray, frog fish and bluefin travelly.
Even pigmy seahorses have been seen here.
Castle Rock
In Fantastic clear water is an underwater mountain like a castle
starting in 5 m north of Crystal Rock. In approx. 30 mtr. you can
see big schools of barracuda, travelly, dogtooth tuna, whitetip
and gray reefsharks. A little above in 15-20 mtr. you see excellent
soft coral growth and numerous gorgonion that host pygmy seahorses
and many interestng things more.
Small Makasar
A sandbank between Komodo and Batu Bolong. A favorite place for
manta rays and occasionally large groups of 40-50 manta rays. There
is little coral variety but we have spotted Dugongs and
Eagle rays also..
The Alley
A remarkable divesite in south Komodo, a little island in the south
bay. besides the healthy and untouched corals you can see gaint
travelly, whitetip and blacktip reefsharks and also Manta Rays during
feeding time. Also Mola Mola or sunfish have been spotted here.
Pillaarsteen
A pillar like rock on the shore locates the divesite. Here you find
a very interessting reefscape huge walls and steep slopes with large
schools of fusiliers, sharks, gaint baracuda and odd turtles, fire
urchins, sea apples and more.
Cannibal Rock
A small seamountain in a protected bay of south Rinca between the
island Nusa Kode. Its famous for a varied and colourful invertebrate
life, rich in softcorals and other sea cucumber species. Also sea
apples, fire urchins with coleman shrimps, colorful nudibranches,
spanish dancer, scorpion fish, schools of surgon fishes, pygmy seahorses
and frog fish have been seen here.
Yellow wall
Yellow wall is located at the entry of Nusa code and south Rinca
and is named for the massive yellow soft corals. There are many
bright sea apples, colorful sea urchins, nudibranches, cleaner chrimps,
schools of surgon fishes and many many more.