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Cauldron (The Shotgun)
Extreme current channel dive — the most thrilling underwater ride in Komodo.
Harbour Dist.
45 km
Max Depth
35m
Current
Named after a lost GPS device, featuring schools of jacks, rainbow runners, and anthias.
49km
From Harbour
18m
Avg Depth
30m
Max Depth
AOW
Min. Certification
Be prepared for strong — consistent strong currents typical of northern komodo sites currents at this dive site. Check conditions before diving and follow your dive guide's instructions.
GPS Point earned its name after a diver lost their GPS device at this site. The reef features a sloping wall that drops into deep blue water, attracting large schools of jacks, rainbow runners, and anthias. The upper reef is a colourful garden of hard corals and anemones. Strong currents bring in pelagic visitors, making this a consistently productive dive in the northern Komodo area.
Visibility
18m avg
Current
Strong — consistent strong currents typical of northern Komodo sites
Max Depth
30m
Best Season
3, 4, 5 +6
Avg Depth
18m
-8.435000, 119.555000
View on Google MapsThe required certification depends on the difficulty level. Beginner sites are suitable for Open Water divers, while Advanced and Expert sites require Advanced Open Water or higher with significant dive experience. Check the difficulty badge for this site.
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