Indonesia · Lintea Island, Wakatobi
Teluk Maya
Also known as: Maya Bay
Best time to dive
January to December; April to November
What you might see
- Eagle rayPossible
- Flamboyant cuttlefishLikely
- FrogfishLikely
- Ghost pipefishLikely
- Grey reef sharkPossible
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - Y
Safety notes
Depth range to 60m tempts overextension - stay within certification limits; occasional surge near the overhang
Permits & fees
No separate national-park ticket found for Wakatobi Dive Resort guests; conservation contribution is bundled into resort package pricing via the Collaborative Reef Conservation Program - verify current amount locally
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.