Timor-Leste · Atauro Island, east coast

Haruina

Best time to dive

April to December

What you might see

  • Hammerhead sharkLikely

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

Certification & difficulty

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

Snorkelling

Not a snorkel site - not recommended (deep drop-off, current-exposed)

Safety notes

strong current, deep wall, drift-dive profile requiring boat cover

Permits & fees

Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.

Location

Nearest hub: Atauro

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