Walo Bommies Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

60 minAvg dive time

October to AprilBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

26.0–29.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Walo Bommies is a renowned dive site located in the Kofiau region of Raja Ampat, Irian Jaya. It features stunning underwater topography with vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

The site offers a mix of bommies and sandy bottoms, with opportunities to see a variety of fish species, including reef sharks, turtles, and colorful reef fish. The underwater landscape is characterized by coral formations and occasional overhangs.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be obtained locally.
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Bottom types:
coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral landscapes, macro for small critters.

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