Ujung Nunukan
Protected Area
Pulau Maratua-Karang Muaras
Why dive here
With 118+ marine species recorded in the area - including manta rays, mobula rays (devil rays), orcas, sea turtles and sperm whales - Ujung Nunukan offers some of Derawan Islands's richest reef diving.
Ujung Nunukan is a straightforward dive, topping out at 27m. We’ve found it’s a good spot for newer divers to get comfortable, with generally mild conditions. You can expect to see a mix of reef fish here. It’s a solid choice if you're looking for a relaxed afternoon dive without strong currents.
Typical Ujung Nunukan Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Depth of 27m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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