Eel Ridge - Derawan Islands

Eel Ridge, near Derawan, is a good spot to drift along and watch the action unfold. We typically see white tip reef sharks cruising the bottom, along with schools of jacks and barracuda in the blue. Keep an eye out for a few turtles, they're often spotted here. It's a relaxed dive, good for those who enjoy a gentle current and pelagic encounters.

Location
Derawan Islands, Indonesia, Southeast Asia
Coordinates
1.904068, 118.485110

Marine Protected Area: Pulau Sangalaki

Nearby Dive Sites in Derawan Islands

Nearest Dive Centres to Eel Ridge

Marine Life in Derawan Islands

Home to 124 recorded species including 73 reef fish, 38 hard corals, 6 seagrass & algae, 3 whales & dolphins, 2 clams & mussels, 1 other.

Notable Species