Colorful coral reefs thriving underwater, showcasing marine biodiversity and vibrant aquatic life.
Palau · Reef patch, Rock Islands

Jake Seaplane

Also known as: Jake's Seaplane

Best time to dive

January to December; November to May

What you might see

  • Flamboyant cuttlefishLikely
  • NudibranchLikely

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

Certification & difficulty

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

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Yes - described as a must-visit site for both scuba divers and snorkelers alike

Safety notes

Live/unstable WWII ordnance reported on site - do not touch; deteriorating airframe (coral-overgrown, engine detached from fuselage); general small-boat traffic near Koror

Permits & fees

Koror State / Rock Island Use Permit (approx. US$50)

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Koror

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