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Retak Larry

Dive site in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

A lesser-known Lembeh muck site where common seahorses, coconut octopus and broadclub cuttlefish are frequently spotted.

Max depth
30 m
Level
Advanced
Best months
Aug–Dec
Entry
By boat
Current
Mild

The dive

A muck and macro dive from a boat. Known for cuttlefish, ghost pipefish and nudibranchs.

Who it's for

Recommended minimum: Advanced (PADI Advanced Open Water, N2).

  • DepthThe usual dive goes deeper than lower certifications allow.

Conditions

Dive type
Muck, Macro
Environment
Open water
Water
Sea water

What you might see

  • Cuttlefish
  • Ghost pipefish
  • Nudibranchs
  • Octopus
  • Seahorses

Season in Lembeh Strait

  • Best
  • Good
  • Possible
  • Closed
  • Not documented yet

Best months: Aug–Dec.

Source: zubludiving.com

Where is Lembeh Strait?

View on OpenStreetMapLocation: Lembeh Strait (Wikipedia)Map: Natural Earth

The point shows the Lembeh Strait area, not the exact dive site.

About this page

Values marked “Estimated” come from our original catalogue and are being checked against published sources one by one. Sourced values link to where they come from. Conditions change with the season, the weather and the tide: confirm with a local dive centre before you dive.

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