Komodo National Park · Limited Daily Availability

Komodo Day Trip
Diving from Labuan Bajo

The classic Komodo diving experience — Manta Point, Castle Rock, Batu Bolong. 2 to 3 dives a day in the heart of Komodo National Park. Small groups of max 8 guests, certified guides, fast speed boat. No crowds. No compromise.

8
Guests Max
3
Dives / Day
4
Divers / Guide
Daily
Departures
Central Komodo · Classic Trip
3,300,000
IDR per person · 2–3 dives included
2 to 3 guided dives
All scuba equipment
Indonesian lunch + water
Certified Divemaster guide
Komodo National Park fees
Fast speed boat transfer
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Komodo National Park — Limited Access, Limited Boats
Access to Komodo National Park is regulated by Indonesian authorities through permits and conservation rules. Combined with our policy of max 8 guests per boat, availability fills up fast — especially during peak season (June–September). Book early to secure your spot.
8
Guests Max / Boat
4
Divers / Guide
The Classic Experience

Central Komodo —
The Ultimate Day Dive

Komodo National Park is widely regarded as one of the top dive destinations on the planet — and for good reason. Powerful currents funnel nutrient-rich water through the straits, creating the conditions for extraordinary marine biodiversity at every depth.

Our Classic Komodo Day Trip focuses on Central Komodo's most iconic sites — Batu Bolong, Manta Point, Castle Rock and Crystal Rock. These are not just good dive sites. They are among the most biodiverse reefs ever recorded, with a density of fish life that will leave even experienced divers speechless.

We depart daily from Labuan Bajo aboard our speed boat Mushu, reaching the first site in under 45 minutes. With a strict maximum of 8 guests per trip and 4 divers per guide, every dive is personal, safe, and tailored to your level.

Manta rays at Manta Point
Schools of fish at Batu Bolong
Drift diving at Castle Rock
Reef sharks & napoleon wrasse
Nudibranchs & macro life
Crystal-clear visibility
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Diver in Central Komodo National Park
PADI
5★ IDC Centre
Where We Dive

Central Komodo's Legendary Dive Sites

Four world-class sites — each one a reason to come to Komodo. Sites are selected daily based on conditions, currents and season.

Batu Bolong dive site Komodo
Signature Site · All Levels

Batu Bolong

A submerged pinnacle covered in hard and soft corals. One of the most fish-dense dive sites on Earth — clouds of anthias, snappers, surgeonfish and reef sharks.

Manta Point Komodo
Big Animals · Intermediate

Manta Point

Komodo's famous manta cleaning station. Reef mantas glide in effortlessly, year-round. The dive that people fly across the world for — and it rarely disappoints.

Castle Rock Komodo
Drift Dive · Intermediate+

Castle Rock

A powerful current site that rewards experienced divers with walls of barracuda, giant trevally hunting in packs, and whitetip sharks resting on the rocks. Adrenaline guaranteed.

Crystal Rock Komodo
Reef · All Levels

Crystal Rock

The gentler sister to Castle Rock — a beautiful pinnacle draped in sea fans and corals, with excellent visibility and a rich mix of reef fish, turtles and occasional mantas.

* Sites are selected on the day based on current conditions, tidal cycles and guest experience level. Your safety and dive quality always come first.

Your Dive Day

A Typical Day on the Water

Simple, efficient, unforgettable — here's what a day with Manta Dive Komodo looks like.

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7:00 AM
Meet & Breakfast
Meet the team at Manta Dive Komodo office in Labuan Bajo. Quick breakfast and gear check.
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8:00 AM
Departure
Board Mushu and head out. Dive briefing en route to the first site.
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8:45 AM
First Dive
45–60 min at a world-class site. Debrief and surface interval on board.
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10:30 AM
Second Dive
A second site — different topography, different marine life, same wow factor.
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12:30 PM
Lunch on Board
Indonesian-style lunch, fresh fruit, water. Relax, share photos, debrief.
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~3:00 PM
Return to Bajo
Optional third dive before heading back. Arrive Labuan Bajo mid-afternoon.
Need a Late Departure? We Do It!
Flying out in the afternoon? We can schedule an early departure so you fit in a full morning of diving before your flight. Just ask.
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What's Included

✓ Included
Komodo National Park entrance fees
2 to 3 guided dives with certified Divemaster or Instructor
Full scuba equipment (BCD, regulator, 3mm wetsuit, mask, fins, tank)
Indonesian lunch + fresh fruit + mineral water
Speed boat Mushu — fast, comfortable, spacious
First Aid kit + emergency O2 on board
Multilingual dive briefings (EN · FR · DE · ES · ID)
Dive log signature
Nitrox available on request for certified Nitrox divers
— Not Included
Dive insurance (strongly recommended — ask us for providers)
Underwater camera rental (available on request)
Hotel pickup (available on request)
Personal travel insurance
Soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, gratuities
Want Something Different?

Explore Our Other Day Trip Itineraries

Every day a different adventure — pick the experience that matches your style.

Padar trek + 2 dives Komodo
Iconic Landscape

Padar Trek + 2 Dives

Hike Padar Island's legendary three-beach viewpoint at sunrise, then dive two superb reef sites. The most photogenic day in Komodo.

Rp 3,600,000 IDR / person
Discover
Pink Beach diving Komodo
Beach + Diving

Pink Beach + 2 Dives

Relax on one of the world's rarest beaches — pink coral sand — then explore the vibrant reefs just below the surface. Perfect combination.

3,600,000 IDR / person
Discover
South Komodo hammerhead diving
Advanced · Big Fish

South Komodo — Hammerheads

The wild south of Komodo — powerful currents, cold upwellings, hammerhead sharks and oceanic mantas. For experienced divers only. Raw and unforgettable.

4,100,000 IDR / person
Discover
Good to Know

Practical Information

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Required Level
Minimum Open Water certification, with 20+ logged dives recommended for Central Komodo currents. Beginners are welcome on our Discover Scuba program.
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Water Temperature
Central Komodo: 26–30°C year-round. A 3mm wetsuit is comfortable for most divers. We provide wetsuits in all sizes — let us know yours in advance.
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Depth & Conditions
Sites range from 8m to 30m. Currents can be strong — your guide assesses on site. We never dive in unsafe conditions. Safety always wins over schedule.
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Best Season
Year-round diving. Peak season April–November offers calmest conditions. Manta season peaks June–September. Rainy season brings fewer crowds.
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What to Bring
Your certification card, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, change of clothes, and your dive computer if you have one. We handle everything else.
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Booking & Payment
Book online or via WhatsApp. A deposit secures your spot. Payment by bank transfer or cash in IDR on arrival. 48-hour cancellation policy.
Common Questions

Komodo Day Trip — FAQ

Everything you need to know before diving with Manta Dive Komodo.

Yes — fully included, no exceptions. The park entrance fees are included in the price displayed. There are no hidden charges at the dock. What you see is what you pay.
Nitrox fills are available for certified Nitrox divers on request, included at no extra cost when operationally available. If you're not yet Nitrox certified, ask us about getting certified in Komodo.
A minimum of PADI Open Water (or equivalent) is required. For Central Komodo trips we recommend at least 20 logged dives. Some sites like Castle Rock involve current — your guide will brief you fully and adapt to the group's experience level. Safety always wins over schedule.
Strict maximum of 8 guests per boat, with a ratio of maximum 4 divers per guide. This is a deliberate Manta Dive Komodo policy — small groups, no compromises on safety or experience.
Access to Komodo National Park is regulated by Indonesian authorities through park entrance fees, conservation rules and operator permits. Combined with our 8-guest maximum policy, availability is genuinely limited during peak season (June–September). Booking several weeks in advance is strongly recommended.
Manta rays are seen year-round at Manta Point (Karang Makassar), Komodo's famous cleaning station. Their presence cannot be 100% guaranteed — they are wild animals — but sightings are frequent throughout the year. June to September is peak manta season.
All standard scuba equipment is included: BCD, regulator, 3mm wetsuit, mask, fins, and tank. We carry First Aid kit and emergency O2 on board. Personal items like dive computers and underwater cameras are not included but can be rented on request.
We require 48 hours notice for cancellations to receive a full refund of your deposit. Cancellations within 48 hours of departure forfeit the deposit. Manta Dive Komodo never cancels for weather without offering an alternative date or full refund.
⚠️   Limited Availability — Max 8 Guests Per Day

Komodo is Waiting.
Your Spot Isn't.

With park access limits and our strict small-group policy, spots fill up weeks in advance during peak season. Don't miss your chance to dive one of the world's greatest reefs.