Discover Komodo’s most iconic dive sites—Batu Bolong, Castle Rock, and Manta Point—with Liquid Adventures Indonesia. Plan your ultimate bucket-list diving trip today.
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🌊 Why Komodo Is a Bucket List Destination
Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is home to three of the most iconic dive sites in Indonesia: Batu Bolong, Castle Rock, and Manta Point. These sites aren’t just great—they’re essential.
From high-adrenaline drift dives to calm coral gardens brimming with marine life, Komodo offers experiences for every advanced diver. Whether you're after pelagics, macro critters, or manta rays, this is a must-dive destination.
👉 Learn more about our Komodo National Park Guide.
🪸 1. Batu Bolong: A Coral Kingdom in the Heart of Komodo
Location: Central Komodo
Depth: 5–30+ meters
Currents: Mild to strong
Recommended for: Intermediate and Advanced Divers
This pinnacle reef rises from the depths like a coral-covered mountain, offering one of the most colorful and biodiverse dive sites in Indonesia.
Marine Life You’ll See:
Turtles feeding on soft corals
Napoleon wrasse and reef sharks
Dense clouds of anthias and fusiliers
Moray eels, clownfish, and octopus hiding in reef crevices
"The reef was alive with motion. I couldn’t decide where to look next!" – Maria, Germany
💡 Dive Tip: Stick to the sheltered side during high tide. Currents can be strong on the edges.
🗺️ Download the Batu Bolong Dive Map
🌀 2. Castle Rock: Komodo’s Premier Drift Dive
Location: North Komodo
Depth: 10–40 meters
Currents: Moderate to very strong
Recommended for: Advanced Divers Only
If adrenaline-filled diving is your thing, Castle Rock is non-negotiable. Prepare for fast descents, reef hooks, and big-fish action.
What Makes It Epic:
Giant trevallies hunting in packs
Tuna and barracuda in the blue
Potential dolphin and shark sightings
Pulsing coral bommies teeming with life
🎣 Hook in, hang on, and enjoy the show.
"This was National Geographic stuff. I was surrounded by predators in perfect harmony." – Leo, past guest
📍 See our Castle Rock Site Guide
🐋 3. Manta Point: Dance with Mantas
Location: South/Central Komodo
Depth: 5–20 meters
Currents: Mild to moderate
Recommended for: All Levels
This broad, shallow reef is home to one of Komodo’s most mesmerizing encounters—gliding with manta rays at their cleaning stations.
Look For:
Up to 10 mantas circling above
Moray eels in the coral bommies
Curious batfish and pufferfish
Hawksbill turtles and blue-spotted stingrays
🌟 Best during dry season (June–Oct), but mantas can appear year-round!
"We didn’t chase them—the mantas came to us." – Tina, Australia
🕐 When Is the Best Time to Dive Komodo?
✅ Diver Requirements & What to Expect
Certification Needed: Advanced Open Water
Gear: We provide full equipment + reef hooks if needed
Group Size: Max 8 guests = intimate & relaxed
Boat Vibe: Chill, friendly, and fun—like a floating home
🚿 Hot showers, Indonesian cuisine, and cold drinks under the stars? Yes, please.
🗣️ What Our Guests Say
🧭 "Every dive was better than the last. I booked again for next year before I even left the boat."
— Sven, Sweden
🫧 "Liquid Adventures gives you the real Komodo. No crowds, just good vibes and world-class diving."
— Aliyah, USA
❓ Komodo Diving FAQs
Q: Can I dive if I’m Open Water certified?
A: Komodo sites require Advanced certification due to currents and depth.
Q: What’s included in the trip?
A: Accommodation, meals, dives, land excursions.
Q: Is Wi-Fi available on the boat?
A: No Wi-Fi—just pure disconnection and real connection.
Q: How many dives per day?
A: Usually 3–4, including night dives if conditions allow.
🧭 Ready to Dive Komodo’s Iconic Sites?
🚨 Limited spaces available for the 2025 season!
🔥 Next Departure: June 3–10 | 21,000,000 IDR
👉 Book Your Komodo Adventure Now
📩 Or download our Free Komodo Guide
📱 Contact us via WhatsApp at +62 81214220426
or email liquidadventuresindonesia@gmail.com
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