Karimunjawa
Near Karimunjawa
A little-known archipelago in the Java Sea, with all but pristine coral reefs.
Depth
5–25 m
Recommended level
Open Water
Average visibility
15 m
Water temperature
28 °C
Current
Weak to moderate
Access
Boat
Best time
April-October
Recommended certification
Open Water
Approx. price
40 USD / dive
A little-known archipelago in the Java Sea, with all but pristine coral reefs.
Location
See on the interactive map1 park within 30 km — see the related spots section for more detail.
61 species documented in Karimunjawa
Critically EndangeredAlmeja gigante
Tridacna gigas
Least ConcernBarracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
Critically EndangeredTortuga carey
Eretmochelys imbricata
EndangeredTortuga verde
Chelonia mydas
Anguila jardinera moteada
Heteroconger hassi
Anguila serpiente de bandas
Myrichthys colubrinus
Anémona alfombra gigante
Stichodactyla gigantea
Anémona disco
Discosoma nummiforme
Anémona magnífica
Heteractis magnifica
Babosa de mar española (Spanish dancer)
Hexabranchus sanguineus
Babosa de mar verrugosa
Onchidium verruculatum
Bigeye de arrecife
Priacanthus hamrur
Ecosystem
Nearby parks
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Karimunjawa
4 km away
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