When is the best time to dive Manta Point (Gili)?

The typical diving season is January to December; December to March. Conditions vary year to year, so confirm locally before booking.

Is Manta Point (Gili) good for snorkelling?

Not really - this is a scuba site rather than a snorkelling spot.

Indonesia · Gili Trawangan

January to December; December to March

Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.

Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.

Not a snorkel site - No - boat dive on a sloping reef from ~8m with a cleaning station; not a standard snorkel site

Surge over coral formations, variable current, no-manta risk despite the site's reputation, shared boat traffic

Marine Park/BKKPN entry tax ~IDR 100,000 per diver; Gili Eco Trust contribution amount unconfirmed

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Nearest hub: Gili Trawangan

This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.