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The Sand

Lombok, Indonesia
★ 4.0 (1 review)
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Beginner

Gently sloping sandy bottom perfect for macro photography.

Shore Access
15m Avg Depth
24m Max Depth

About this dive site

This dive site begins at a depth of 5 meters on a gently sloping sandy seabed. It’s an excellent location for divers interested in macro photography, as smaller marine life is frequently observed amongst the coral heads and rocky outcrops scattered throughout the area. Expect to encounter a diverse range of small creatures.

Diving Freediving Snorkeling

Site Ratings

Big Marine Life Poor
Macro Marine Life Excellent
Landscape Quality Good
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
Famousness Local Secret

Plan Your Visit

macro photographymuck divingbeginner friendlyshore divecoral reef

Marine Life

nudibranchsghost pipefishfrogfishshrimpseahorsesoctopuscrabs

Things to Note

Difficulty:

Beginner

Shallow start at 5 meters and a gentle slope.

Current Strength:

Mild

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