Indonesia · North Komodo, Gili Lawa
Crystal Rock
Also known as: Crystal Bommie
Best time to dive
April to November
What you might see
- Dogtooth tunaLikely
- Eagle rayPossible
- FrogfishLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- Manta rayPossible
- NudibranchLikely
- Pygmy seahorseLikely
- SeahorseLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - No (strong current, negative entry required)
Safety notes
Strong, unpredictable currents; negative entry required; risk of being swept past the pinnacle if entry timing off
Permits & fees
Same Komodo NP fee structure as Castle Rock (entry + conservation + harbour + diving surcharge, booked via SiORA)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Labuan Bajo
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.