Siaba Kecil
Best time to dive
April to November
What you might see
- BarracudaLikely
- MandarinfishLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
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
Snorkel-friendly - Yes; sheltered shallow reef plateau is a noted snorkeling and macro spot
Safety notes
Fast-moving currents, steep coral reef overhangs in the canyons requiring careful navigation
Permits & fees
Komodo National Park (TNK) entrance ticket required: ~IDR 250,000 park entry + IDR 100,000 conservation fee + IDR 25,000 harbour fee per person/day, plus ~IDR 25,000 diving surcharge per diver/day (2026 rates); usually bundled into operator packages or 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.