About this spot
Likuan 3 sits in Indonesian waters as an accessible dive destination open to exploration throughout the year. The site draws divers interested in observing the local marine ecosystem, with 12 recorded species observations logged by visiting divers. Three community-contributed videos provide firsthand insight into conditions and wildlife you'll encounter below the surface. The site is not protected under marine reserve status, making it a straightforward access point for independent dive planning. Current monitoring indicates coral bleaching watch status in the region, a useful baseline for understanding seasonal health variations. Water conditions, depth ranges, and specific difficulty ratings remain unreported in available dive logs, so contacting local operators or reviewing the community video library will help you prepare appropriately. Divers interested in Indonesian sites benefit from visiting during optimal regional conditions. Likuan 3's year-round availability means timing can align with your schedule rather than strict seasonal windows. The modest species dataset and video documentation suggest this is a developing dive destination where current-day observations contribute meaningfully to collective knowledge of the site.
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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%
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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
›Can I dive Likuan 3 year-round?
Yes, Likuan 3 is listed as open for diving throughout the year. However, review community videos and contact local dive operators for current seasonal conditions before booking.
›What depth and difficulty should I expect?
Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented in available records. Watch the three community videos or consult local operators to assess whether the site matches your certification and experience level.
›What marine life can I see at Likuan 3?
Twelve species observations have been recorded at the site. Check the community video library and species database for visual confirmation of the creatures you're likely to encounter.
›Do I need permits or is the site inside a marine protected area?
Likuan 3 is not located within a marine protected area, simplifying access planning. Confirm current Indonesian dive regulations and any local requirements with your chosen dive operator.
