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Bango

3.7 — based on 22 community signals
4.2 12 especies 26 colaboradores

Bango is a year-round Indonesian dive site with 12 recorded species observations and growing video documentation.

⭐ Best for intermediate divers.

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Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
5.3 kn
Olas
0.22 m
Agua
29.3°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: N (22%)
Now: SSE (148°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 1.78m

Próxima: Baja a las 04:00 (+0.22m)

+1.4 m0 m-0.3 m
▼ 04:00 · +0.22m ▲ 09:00 · +0.53m ▼ 14:00 · +0.22m ▲ 21:00 · +0.91m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV9.2 · very high Aire PM2.519 · moderate 05:31 17:38
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 10.8 0.28 9 0mm
09-20 11.3 0.18 9 0mm
09-21 12.8 0.16 9 0mm
09-22 12.2 0.24 9 0mm
09-23 11.2 0.22 9 0mm
09-24 10.8 0.22 9 0mm
09-25 11.9 0.16 9 0mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions

About this spot

Bango is a dive destination in Indonesia that operates year-round, making it accessible to visitors across most seasons. The site has attracted enough attention to generate 12 species observations from divers, suggesting healthy marine biodiversity worth exploring. Community-contributed videos—three documented dives so far—provide firsthand glimpses of what awaits below the surface. The spot is not within a marine protected area, which shapes access and management. Coral bleaching monitoring is active in the region, a useful signal that environmental conditions are being tracked. Before planning a trip, contact local dive operators directly to confirm current conditions, visibility, depth, and difficulty ratings, as detailed site parameters are not yet widely published. Bango fits the profile of an emerging or lesser-known Indonesian dive site worth investigating if you're seeking off-the-beaten-path experience. The presence of species data and community video content suggests it has a modest but engaged diver base. Bring your own experience assessment—talk to operators on the ground who know real-time conditions.

📖 Guía: Buceo en Indonesia: 323 sitios, mantas y microfauna

Mejores meses

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

Vida marina

Tortuga verde

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 ↔ 12999km · ~2990kg · €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 Bango?

Bango is accessible year-round. Local operators can advise on seasonal variations in weather, visibility, and sea state that may affect your specific trip dates.

What is the difficulty and depth at Bango?

Depth and difficulty ratings are not standardized in current records. Contact dive operators in Indonesia before booking to confirm site parameters and ensure the dive matches your certification and experience level.

What marine life will I see at Bango?

Twelve species observations are documented at Bango. Three community videos provide visual reference. Ask your operator what recent sightings include before diving—fish, coral, and larger species vary by season and time.

Do I need a permit or special access to dive Bango?

Bango is not within a marine protected area, simplifying access logistics. However, check with local dive operators for any operational requirements, insurance, or guide mandates they enforce.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Panorama Dive Center

8.8 km
Centro de buceo

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Freediving with the Badjos: Indonesia’s Last Sea Nomads | SLICE | FULL DOCUMENTARY

SLICE
💬 3 top comments
  • The majority of these folks lives on the shores of Philippines and Malaysia. They are well known in these two countries.

    @Matt0ize · 👍 15
  • These are my favorite type of videos. Thank you Slice.

    @Angie-4172 · 👍 20
  • I Love My Country Indonisea ❤️❤️❤️🇲🇨

    @MissHeraHany · 👍 10

Cathedral Shark Dive in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Scuba Diving Magazine
💬 3 top comments
  • Love it❤️ 2025 I'm going down to watch.

    @wasasalaJim · 👍 2
  • Beauty! I enjoyed all my shark dives in Fiji.

    @swimmingthesalishsea · 👍 3
  • nice pavlovs like experiment: nice shark association training between food, and human live beach swimmers as easy prey..

    @peptourrainsaor · 👍 1

Amazing POV: Jump With the Original Bungee Jumpers | National Geographic

National Geographic
💬 3 top comments
  • Red Bull should sponsor this.

    @mattbritzius570 · 👍 601
  • All my phobias are in this video: .Heights .falling .dislocation . Chance of getting stab by pillars .peer pressure These dudes have stones.

    @crustacous83 · 👍 152
  • Ahh the fun sport of leg dislocating.

    @DollySvengali · 👍 463
wind peaks Mar-Dec-Feb, calmest Jul-Jun-Aug.

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: Jun (100/100) Worst: Jan (0/100) Now: Sep (85/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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