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Bajo

3.6 — based on 21 community signals
4.1 12 especies 12 colaboradores

Bajo is a year-round dive destination near Kadidiri Island, Indonesia, known for diverse marine life and accessible reef diving.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Principiante
BleachingRiskPhotoFriendlyYearRound

De un vistazo

Actividad
dive
Dificultad
beginner
Mejores meses
Todo el año

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
5.1 kn
Olas
0.26 m
Agua
30.4°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: NNE (23%)
Now: S (177°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 1.05m

Próxima: Baja a las 01:00 (+0.46m)

+1.1 m0 m+0.0 m
▼ 01:00 · +0.46m ▲ 05:00 · +0.64m ▼ 12:00 · +0.01m ▲ 20:00 · +0.78m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV8.55 · very high Aire PM2.59 · good 05:43 17:49
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 9 0.26 9 0mm
09-20 8.2 0.24 9 0mm
09-21 7 0.2 9 3mm
09-22 5.9 0.22 9 2mm
09-23 5.9 0.26 8 6mm
09-24 6.1 0.26 9 7mm
09-25 6 0.14 9 2mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Warning — heat stress
DHW: 0.8°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch

About this spot

Bajo sits near Kadidiri Island in Indonesia and offers diving throughout the year. The site attracts divers interested in reef exploration and marine biodiversity. With 12 recorded species observations and 3 community videos available, Bajo has a growing documentation of its underwater life. The area operates outside marine protected zones, making access straightforward. Divers can expect to encounter varied marine species typical of Indonesian reefs. Visibility and depth conditions vary, so checking current conditions with local operators before diving is essential. Coral bleaching warnings apply to this region, reflecting broader Indo-Pacific environmental pressures. This makes Bajo an important site for understanding reef resilience and recovery. The community video library provides firsthand accounts of conditions and wildlife encounters. Bajo works best as part of a broader Kadidiri Island dive plan. Plan dives with operators familiar with local conditions and seasonal changes. The year-round accessibility means you can visit during your preferred travel window without seasonal restrictions.

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Mejores meses

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Tipos de buceo

ArrecifeCosta

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

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
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 12944km · ~2977kg · €54

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 54/100
  • Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 12h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 12h este · 8 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Bajo?

Bajo is diveable year-round. There are no seasonal closures, so plan around your schedule and current weather patterns. Check with local operators for monthly visibility and current conditions.

What depth and difficulty should I expect?

Specific depth ranges and difficulty ratings for Bajo are not standardized in available data. Contact local dive operators near Kadidiri Island to confirm site depth, currents, and recommended experience levels before booking.

What marine life will I see?

Bajo has 12 documented species observations. The site supports reef fish and invertebrate populations typical of Indonesian waters. Watch the 3 community videos available online for recent footage of wildlife encounters.

Do I need permits or special access?

Bajo is not inside a marine protected area, so standard diving permits apply. Arrange dives through established operators on or near Kadidiri Island. They handle local regulations and logistics.

Operadores cerca de este spot

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Teléfono: +6285298107990
Horario: Mo-Su 06:00-10:00

Kogutu

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Kogutu Togeanadventures.com

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Centro de buceo

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

[4K] KOMODO ISLAND DIVING-The Ultimate diving adventure 코모도다이빙#bluemarlindive #labuanbajo #indonesia

Mr. Oh
💬 3 top comments
  • The video of the exhausted bubbles in strong current was awesome. The dive in The Cauldron was indeed a heck of a dive.

    @thomastse6228 · 👍 6
  • Absolutely breathtaking video!

    @tanmoyayonnandi4241 · 👍 1
  • Excellent !

    @MokenUnderwater · 👍 3

E06 | Raja Ampat vs Komodo - Which one to choose for your next dive trip?

Travel 2 Sea - Rich Coast Diving
💬 3 top comments
  • The answers of our Biodiversity quiz! Check it out @12:34! 1: Raja Ampat, Sawandarek Jetty 2: Komodo, Batu Bolong 3: Komodo, Castle Rock 4: Raja Ampat, Cape Kri 5: Komodo, Manta Point 6: Raja Ampat, Manta Sandy

    @Travel2Sea · 👍 13
  • Indonesia is not just Wonderful Indonesia is a Wonderland

    @mannier9589 · 👍 18
  • I will take a flight tomorrow from bali to Labuan Bajo, I am on a budget and prefer to spend more money to do more dives than spend more for transportation flights etc so I opted for Komodo but I will always have Raja Ampat in the back of my mind knowing I won't be disappointed

    @alexm.9260 · 👍 18

Komodo vs Raja Ampat? The Ultimate Guide! | Diving, Costs, Food & Travel

Aaron and Cassie
💬 3 top comments
  • We’ve had this question SO many times… Komodo or Raja Ampat? 🤯 After diving both, the answer isn’t as simple as people think… If you’re planning a trip — or even just dreaming about one — this video will help you make the right call 👇 👉 Which one would YOU choose right now? Also — if you enjoyed the video, hitting the HYPE button 🔥 and turning on notifications really helps small channels l

    @Aaron.and.Cassie · 👍 2
  • Loved my time in LB. Sometimes it’s nice to have creature comforts. Also a great network of hostels if you’re on a budget.

    @awakening8887 · 👍 3
  • very interesting

    @katherineevangelia11 · 👍 2
wind peaks Dec-Jan-Feb, calmest Jul-May-Jun.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Aug (100/100) Worst: Feb (0/100) Now: Sep (78/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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