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Underwater Cave

3.6 — based on 18 community signals
4.2 12 especies 20 colaboradores

Underwater Cave in Indonesia offers year-round diving with 12 documented species observations and 3 community videos.

⭐ Best for advanced divers.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Avanzado
AdvancedOnlyBleachingRiskYearRound

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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
advanced
Vida marina
Tiburón de arrecife

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

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Viento
7.2 kn
Olas
0.46 m
Agua
28.2°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: SSW (69%)
Now: SSW (204°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 1.13m

Hoy: Alta 02:00 (+0.88m), Baja 11:00 (-0.01m)

+1.0 m0 m-0.2 m
▲ 02:00 · +0.88m ▼ 11:00 · -0.01m ▲ 03:00 · +0.81m ▼ 13:00 · -0.07m Ahora +0.9m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV8.8 · very high Aire PM2.522 · moderate 06:13 18:18
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 8.4 0.66 9 1mm
09-20 8.7 0.66 9 0mm
09-21 9.1 0.56 9 0mm
09-22 10.4 0.48 9 1mm
09-23 10.2 0.44 9 0mm
09-24 8.8 0.66 9 0mm
09-25 8.4 0.66 9 0mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Warning — heat stress
DHW: 3.4°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch

About this spot

Underwater Cave is a dive destination in Indonesia accessible throughout the year. The site has attracted documented observations of 12 marine species and generated community video content from multiple divers. Current coral health data shows a warning status, so divers should check local conditions before booking. The cave system draws divers seeking geological formations and the chance to explore submerged passages. Species observations logged at the site provide baseline data on local marine life. Visitor feedback captured in community videos offers insight into seasonal conditions and navigation. Indonesia's dive regulations require standard travel documentation. No marine protected area designation applies to this site, though operators typically follow responsible diving practices. Always confirm current accessibility and any local restrictions before planning your trip. Prep with a local dive operator familiar with cave entry protocols and surge conditions. Bring redundant lights if exploring passages. The site's year-round status makes it flexible for travel planning, though weather can affect sea state.

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Vida marina

Tiburón de arrecife

Tipos de buceo

Cueva

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 · 48%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 12953km · ~2979kg · €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 Underwater Cave?

Underwater Cave is diveable year-round, making it accessible whenever you plan to travel to Indonesia. Check local weather patterns and sea conditions with operators before booking, as seasonal swells and currents vary by region.

What difficulty level and depth should I expect?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings for Underwater Cave are not publicly documented. Consult with local dive operators to assess your training level and to receive site-specific briefing before entry.

What marine life will I see?

Twelve species observations have been logged at Underwater Cave. Community videos document local fish, invertebrates, and reef life. Request species lists from your operator or review uploaded footage for typical encounters.

How do I access Underwater Cave and are permits required?

Underwater Cave is not inside a marine protected area. Standard Indonesian travel documentation applies. Arrange dives through local operators who handle site logistics and can advise on any local access guidelines.

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

Dive Site: Wolang Caves #alor #scubadiving

Scuba Diving and Dogs
💬 3 top comments
  • 2 beautiful swim thru caves i looked the bubbles wow no current..

    @KevinMcgovern-c1d · 👍 1
  • OMG!

    @desakrina · 👍 2
  • 2023 we dived tanjung wolang with strong current super strong but after the point its sheltered we saw a pod of 30 spinner dolphins they were playing in the current so they kept comming back n checkingvus out.. what a dive.. n after saw mola2 off backside of kepa my friend saw 6 2 on surface 4 below n that was by snorkelling haha😅

    @KevinMcgovern-c1d · 👍 1

Bird Cage Cave Dive! (The longest cave in the world!)

BlueWorldTV
💬 3 top comments
  • Last time I saw this video I was in awe. Now I'm cave certified and have dived this very cave and can honestly say Jonathan is not exaggerating. It's truly gorgeous. We spent two and a half hours exploring various lines.

    @Yggdrasil42 · 👍 1500
  • Camera quality underwater is solid. What a clear picture.

    @rctd3260 · 👍 67
  • After watching all those cave accident videos, I am now in a deep relaxed state of mind and so happy for you guys

    @lisizecha9759 · 👍 242

Inside Indonesia’s Hidden Underwater Worlds (Cave Diving Exploration)

Diving Talks
wind peaks Aug-Sep-Jul, calmest Feb-Mar-Jan, dry Mar-Nov.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)

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