About this spot
Jevry's Drop sits in the Thousand Islands Regency near Jakarta, Indonesia, within reach of one of Southeast Asia's most accessible archipelagos. The site draws divers looking for year-round diving conditions in a region where seasonal variation is minimal. While specific depth and visibility data aren't well-documented, the site has generated species observations and diver-submitted video content, suggesting active use and ecological interest. The Thousand Islands system supports a mix of reef habitats and open-water features. Jevry's Drop appears to serve both recreational and exploratory diving needs. The site is not within a marine protected area, though like many reefs in the region, it warrants monitoring for coral health. Recent coral bleaching alerts across Indonesia mean conditions here deserve attention before planning a trip. Access to Jevry's Drop runs through Jakarta's dive operators and ferry services to the outer islands. The site's proximity to the capital makes it practical for weekend trips and liveaboard excursions into the archipelago. Community-contributed video and species data indicate a growing diver base documenting conditions and marine life, useful for trip planning.
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Trip essentials
Everything you need before you pack — checklist, sun, logistics.
Trip checklist
- 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
- 🤿 Pack: 3/2 mm shorty
- 📜 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%
- 🤿 Wetsuit 3/2 mm shorty
- GPS
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From your departure country
- 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 Jevry's Drop?
Jevry's Drop is diveable year-round. Indonesia's tropical waters stay warm throughout the year, with only minor seasonal shifts in current and visibility. Plan around your schedule rather than season, but check current reef conditions before booking, as coral health varies across the region.
›What depth and difficulty level is Jevry's Drop?
Specific depth ratings for this site are not well-documented. Contact local Jakarta-area dive operators for current site profiles, depth ranges, and skill recommendations before your visit.
›What marine life can I see?
Twelve recorded species observations exist for Jevry's Drop, reflecting typical Thousand Islands reef fauna. Expect reef fish, potential pelagic species, and coral habitats. Check recent diver logs and community videos for current sightings and seasonal patterns.
›How do I access Jevry's Drop?
Access routes through Jakarta's dive operators and island ferry services. The site lies near Kaliage Besar Island in the Thousand Islands Regency. Confirm permits, boat availability, and weather conditions with local outfitters before departure.
