Lembeh Straits is well known for being the muck diving capital of the world. Muck diving usually consists of black slopes with relatively good visibility of approx 10-15m. Also famously known as the macro-photography heaven due to the slopes which are full of facinating marine critters; not forgetting the black sand that reduces back-glare. There are also facinating ship wrecks which are covered in corals and surrounded with marinelife to be explored.
Lembeh is also surround by dive sites with small walls and slopes which are covered with healthy and vibrant soft corals. A dive destination that offers something for everyone.
Tips & Recommendations for Divers
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Lembeh |
EXPERIENCE LEVEL | Beginner – Advanced |
DIVING SEASON | All-year round. |
DEPTH | 5m to 30m |
VISIBILITY | 5m to 25m |
CURRENTS | Gentle |
SURFACE CONDITIONS | Calm |
WATER TEMPERATURE | 27ºC |