About this spot
Loh Sera is a dive site located in Indonesia that welcomes divers throughout the year. The site sits outside a marine protected area, making it accessible without special permits or restrictions. Water conditions remain stable across seasons, allowing consistent diving opportunities for those planning a visit. The reef at Loh Sera supports healthy coral with no bleaching stress recorded, providing vibrant underwater scenery. The site has generated 12 documented species observations, indicating a productive ecosystem worth exploring. Marine life encounters here represent the typical biodiversity found in Indonesia's coastal waters. Three community videos document dives at Loh Sera, offering real footage of conditions and wildlife you can expect. These clips help divers prepare for their visit and confirm what to look for underwater. Local knowledge shared by past visitors makes trip planning more reliable.
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Best months
Marine life
Dive types
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
›When is the best time to dive Loh Sera?
Loh Sera is diveable year-round, so you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than seasonal windows. Check local weather forecasts before departure to confirm calm seas and good visibility.
›What marine life can I expect at Loh Sera?
The site has 12 documented species observations on record. Community videos show the types of fish and reef creatures you're likely to encounter. Watch these clips to get a preview of what divers typically see underwater.
›Do I need permits to dive Loh Sera?
Loh Sera is not inside a marine protected area, so no special permits are required to dive there. Standard travel documentation for Indonesia applies.
›How is the coral health at Loh Sera?
The coral at Loh Sera shows no bleaching stress, meaning the reef is in good condition. Healthy coral creates better habitats for marine life and more colorful diving conditions.