S.D. Nusa Penida

Nusa Penida

Description

Dive Site Facts

Main Dive Region: Nusa Penida

Difficulty: Intermediate

Type of Dive: Drift Dive

Access: Boat, Shore

Sealife (* to ****): 3***

Depth: 10-30 m

Current: can be strong

Water Temp. (avg) from: 19°C

Water Temp. (avg) to: 29°C

Visibility (avg): 20 m

Big Fish: Octopus, Manta, Sharks, Mola Mola, Tuna, Turtles

Terrain: Coral Reef, Rubble, Rock

Contour: Slope

S.D. Nusa Penida

A drift dive around S.D. means enjoying stunning sea life. Rays, dogtooth tuna, and even whale sharks have been spotted here. It’s a good place to meet Mola Molas!

Drifting – S.D. / Wonderful spot

S.D. Point is located on the north coast of Nusa Penida. It is surrounded by a healthy coral reef with amazing sea life. The current invites you to a wonderful drift dive. Sometimes dogtooth tuna and whale sharks are spotted at S.D. During the season between July and September, when the water cools down, Mola Mola can be spotted around S.D. and Nusa Penida.

Fauna & Flora

Sponges, different hard and soft corals, wire corals. Sweetlips, octopus, frogfish, manta ray, sting ray, scorpion fish, snapper, butterfly fish, lion fish, nudibranchs, batfish, whitetip shark, blacktip shark, whale shark, Mola Mola, dogtooth tuna, leaf fish, turtles.