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Batu Tiga Dive Site

3.6 — based on 18 community signals
4.2 12 species 20 contributors

Batu Tiga is a year-round Indonesian dive site with documented marine life observations and community video resources.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

updated 4 months ago
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Activity
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Marine life
Common octopus

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Conditions today

Conditions

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Wind
3.1 kn
Wave
0.48 m
Water
27.7°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NE (41%)
Now: SE (129°)
Tide (7 days)
range: 1.17m

Next: High at 02:00 (+0.91m)

+1.0 m0 m-0.2 m
▲ 02:00 · +0.91m ▼ 11:00 · -0.09m ▲ 03:00 · +0.84m ▼ 12:00 · -0.05m
Sat 19Sun 20Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25
UV9 · very high Air PM2.513 · moderate 05:53 17:58
Day Wind Wave UV Rain
09-19 9.2 0.52 9 5mm
09-20 8.5 0.56 9 2mm
09-21 7.1 0.62 9 2mm
09-22 5.8 0.62 9 3mm
09-23 7.8 0.58 9 4mm
09-24 9.2 0.6 9 3mm
09-25 5.9 0.54 9 1mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
DHW: 1.4°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch

About this spot

Batu Tiga Dive Site sits in Indonesian waters and welcomes divers throughout the year. The site has generated interest from the diving community, with 12 documented species observations and 3 community videos available for reference. This makes it a useful spot to research before booking a trip. The area is not within a marine protected area, so access is straightforward. However, current coral bleaching watch status means conditions can shift seasonally. Water conditions and exact depths vary, so checking recent community reports and videos before your dive is smart planning. Divers planning a visit should gather current intel from local operators and the available community footage. The 12 species observations on record suggest healthy marine biodiversity, though specific details on marine life and visibility will depend on your dive date and conditions.

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Marine life

Common octopus

Dive types

Reef

Trip essentials

Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Sustainability disclosures
🌍 CO2 footprint LHR ↔ 12805km · ~2945kg · €53

From your departure country

United States
Origin score: 54/100
  • Visa: Visa on arrival · 30 days max
  • Flight: 12h · direct
  • Jet-lag: 12h east · 8 days recovery

FAQ

When is the best time to dive Batu Tiga?

Batu Tiga is diveable year-round. However, check current conditions and community reports before booking, especially given coral bleaching watch status. Season can affect visibility and water temperature.

What are the depth and difficulty ratings?

Specific depth and difficulty data for Batu Tiga are not documented in standard references. Contact local dive operators or check recent community videos to learn current conditions before your dive.

What marine life can I expect?

Batu Tiga has 12 documented species observations. Watch the 3 community videos available online to see what divers have encountered. Local operators can provide the most current marine life reports.

Do I need permits to dive here?

Batu Tiga is not inside a marine protected area, so standard Indonesia diving entry requirements apply. Check current visa and local regulations with your operator before travel.

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Diving komodo island indonesia 2019

Husain Alsaleh
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  • Amazing

    @maryanto3650 · 👍 0
  • Nice video ...good job man 👌

    @myunderwaterspace2760 · 👍 0

The Pinnacle of Tiga Batu: A Dive into Bangka Island’s Underwater Eden #scubadiving #divingtrip

Scuba Diving and Dogs
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  • Wooww❤

    @YusupYusup-k6k · 👍 3
  • Amazing video!

    @BryanHolzer · 👍 3

Batu Tiga, Komodo, Indonesia

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