Explore the vibrant coral reefs of West Papua with diverse marine life underwater.
Papua New Guinea · Kimbe Bay

Ann Sophie's Reef

Best time to dive

May to June; September to November; July to August; December to March

What you might see

  • BarracudaLikely
  • Grey reef sharkLikely
  • Sea turtleLikely

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

Certification & difficulty

Open Water

Snorkelling

Snorkel-friendly - Yes - shallow reef top from 5m is snorkel-friendly in calm conditions

Safety notes

Generally mild; standard reef-diving hazards only

Permits & fees

Walindi Environment & Safety (E&S) fee of US$9/diver/day

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Walindi

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

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