Java – Thousand Island
Pulau Seribu means a “Thousand Island” located in the Bay North of Jakarta in the Java Sea. The surrounding reefs are home to a wide variety of fishes, making Pulau Seribu an ideal spot for diving, Snorkeling and fishing. Coral coverd slopes surround almost every island in the Thousand Island, more than 200 different coral and fish species.
Getting There :
Fly to Jakarta :
Airport : Soekarno Hatta
Continue with :
Speed Boat transfer from Marina Ancol (North Jakarta) to Island destination, takes around 1-3 hours (depending from the island)
Best Season : April – October
Recommended for scuba diving & snorkeling
Dive Site Information :
Dive site name: |
Sepa House Reef (1) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 10 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 18 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope ,flat |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Shore |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Melinjo (2) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 15 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 25 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Patch ,Submerged |
| Type of diving: | Boat,Drift |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Papa Theo wreck (3) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 15 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 32 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope ,flat |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Jack,trevallies,snapper,fusilier,butterfly, cardinal,angel,damselfish
wrasse,surgeon,moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Boat,deep,wreck |
| Highlight: | Papa theo wreck |
| Caution: | deep dive ,low visibillity,strong current |
| Recommended for: | Experienced divers
|
Dive site name: |
Tongkeng house reef (4) |
| Area: | Thousand island |
| Average: | 15 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 2 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Steep,Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Vegetation |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Submerged |
| Type of diving: | Boat,drift |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | Strong current |
| Recommended for: | Experienced divers |
Dive site name: |
Pulau putri house reef (5) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 10 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 18 meter |
| visibility: | 6 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope ,flat |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef,vegetation, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Boat |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Kuburuan Cina (6) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 15 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 30 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Boat |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Kotok House Reef (7) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 10 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 20 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Shore |
| Highlight: | Artificial reef |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Poso Wreck Pulau Karang Congkak (8) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 20 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 30 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope ,flat |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,barracuda,cardinal,grouper,batfish,gobies,scorpion
blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Boat,Deep,drift |
| Highlight: | Wreck |
| Caution: | Deep dive,low visibility strong current |
| Recommended for: | Experienced divers |
Dive site name: |
Karang Lebar (9) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 15 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 23 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 28° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Patch,submerged |
| Type of diving: | Boat |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Terumbu Ela Pulau Semak Daun (10) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 8 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 15 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope, Flat |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Good |
| Type of coral reef: | Submerged |
| Type of diving: | Boat |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Area Perlindungan Laut ( APL ) Gosong Pramuka (11) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 10 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 25 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Patchy,Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Boat |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Terumbu Pulau Panggang (12) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 7 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 15 meter |
| visibility: | 5 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Coral reef, Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Patch, submerged |
| Type of diving: | Boat |
| Highlight: | – |
| Caution: | – |
| Recommended for: | All divers |
Dive site name: |
Tabularasa Wreck Pulau Pramuka (13) |
| Area: | Thousand Island |
| Average: | 20 meter |
| Maximum depth: | 30 meter |
| visibility: | 10 meter |
| Min temperature: | 29° C |
| Max temperature: | 30° C |
| Bottom contour: | Slope |
| Bottom composition: | Sand |
| Current: | Long shore |
| Marine life: | Fusilier,butterfly,cradinal,angel,grouper,damselfish,wrasse
parrot,surgeon,trigger,box.puffer,porcupine,flounder,gobies moray,eels,scorpion,blennies,shrimp,nudibranch,flatwrom,turtle,ray |
| Coral reef: | Average |
| Type of coral reef: | Fringing |
| Type of diving: | Boat Deep, drift |
| Highlight: | Tabularasa ship wreck |
| Caution: | Deep dive ,low visibility,strong current |
| Recommended for: | Experienced divers |
Information by : Dive Directory Indonesia
