Satonda Island

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Sumbawa, Indonesia

Best timeApril to November
Water temp26-29°C / 79-84°F
Visibility5-25m / 16-82ft
AccessBoat Dive
Dive typesScuba, Snorkel
DifficultyBeginner
Max depth25 m
Avg depth15 m
Nearest airportBMU
Night diveVolcanic islandMacro
ScubaSnorkel

Satonda is a small volcanic island with a saltwater lake in its crater. The diving on the outer reefs is excellent, especially at night. The black sand slopes come alive after dark with a huge variety of crustaceans, cephalopods, and other nocturnal hunters.

Features

A volcanic island known for its excellent night diving. The sloping black sand bottom provides a perfect habitat for nocturnal creatures. Divers can find Spanish dancers, various crabs and shrimp, and hunting moray eels.

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