953 Logged Dives
Mawan
At Mawan (“beautiful“ in the local language) there are manta cleaning stations. This site is located at the central part of Komodo National Park. The topography consists of a white sandy slope with coral garden and fringing reef. This is a beginner friendly dive site. Max depth is 30 m.
Reef mantas, Stingray, Eagle Ray, Reef shark, Bamboo shark, Unicorn fish, Scorpion fish, Nudibranch, Orangutan crab, Mantis shrimp.
DIVE TYPES
- Drift Diving
- Cleaning Station
- Snorkeling
Level
- Beginner
- Advanced
- Expert
Programs
- Extended Range (XR)
- Freediving
- Scuba
Entry
- Boat
Body of Water
- Freshwater
- Salt
currents
- no
- moderate
- medium
Maximum Depth
- 16m
Visibility
- 16m
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| Crab |
RECOMMENDED TRAINING
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