Raja Ampat Dive Sites: Depth, Current and Season
Every dive site we visit, with depth range, current character, certification level and the months that actually work.
Arborek JettyA sourced guide to Arborek Jetty: shallow pilings, strong-current potential, conflicting diver levels and genuine snorkeller crossover.
Blue MagicAn evidence-led guide to Blue Magic in Raja Ampat, including its pinnacle profile, strong current, depth range and advanced-diver fit.
Boo WindowsWhat defines Boo Windows in Misool: shallow rock openings, a wall to deeper sand, variable current and a photography-led dive plan.
Cape KriWhat Cape Kri is actually like to dive: the current, the depth you spend your time at, the certification it needs and the months that work.
Chicken ReefWhy Chicken Reef's operator descriptions conflict: multiple sub-sites, current from mild to strong, a broad depth range and mixed experience labels.
FiabacetAn evidence-led Fiabacet diving guide: deep reef structure, strong current, advanced drift experience and single-source visibility claims.
Four KingsA practical guide to Four Kings in Misool: four submerged pinnacles, strong current, advanced drift experience and conditional fish schools.
Magic MountainA sourced guide to Magic Mountain in Misool: submerged ridge depth, strong oceanic current, advanced-diver fit and conditional manta encounters.
Manta RidgeWhy Manta Ridge is not Manta Sandy: stronger current, an advanced profile, hooked observation and conditional manta encounters.
Manta SandyWhat sources support at Manta Sandy: shallow cleaning-station diving, variable current, all-level access and an unverified diver limit.
Melissa's GardenA sourced guide to Melissa's Garden near Piaynemo: hard-coral reef, broad experience fit, variable current and genuine snorkeller crossover.
Mike's PointA concise evidence-led guide to Mike's Point in Raja Ampat: broad depth and current ranges, intermediate-level agreement and source limits.
MioskonWhat the sources support at Mioskon in Raja Ampat: a shallow reef, broad experience fit, conflicting current claims and wobbegong potential.
Sardine ReefA practical guide to Sardine Reef in Raja Ampat: open-water reef structure, strong-current potential, advanced fit and honest fish claims.
Sawandarek JettyA practical guide to Sawandarek Jetty: shallow coral, mild current, beginner-level diving and snorkeller potential without wildlife guarantees.
Yenbuba JettyA practical Yenbuba Jetty guide: shallow coral, mild current, beginner-level agreement and honest limits on the available evidence.