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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
Easy reef near Labuan Bajo with turtles, cuttlefish and giant sea fans.
8km
From Harbour
12m
Avg Depth
22m
Max Depth
OW
Min. Certification
Be prepared for calm — sheltered and minimal current. currents at this dive site. Check conditions before diving and follow your dive guide's instructions.
One of the closest dive sites to Labuan Bajo harbour, Sabolon Besar offers easy access and beginner-friendly conditions. Large schools of reef fish, green sea turtles, cuttlefish, and giant sea fans populate the gentle sloping reef. The shallow coral garden is perfect for check dives, discover scuba, or a relaxing end-of-day dive.
Species commonly found at this dive site. Click to learn more.
Visibility
12m avg
Current
Calm — sheltered and minimal current.
Max Depth
22m
Best Season
Year-round
Avg Depth
12m
-8.435000, 119.475000
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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