Indonesia · Lintea Reef, Wakatobi
Mermaid (Wakatobi)
Best time to dive
January to December; March to May; September to November
Certification & difficulty
Open Water
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - Limited - wall drops away quickly, most interest is deeper
Safety notes
Exposed aspect means current can build quickly; wall depth requires buoyancy control
Permits & fees
No separate government dive permit documented; within Wakatobi's private marine preserve; guests sign a resort dive conduct agreement
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Wakatobi Dive Resort
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.