Lekuan III
Indonesia / Bunaken
Lekuan III is a reef diving, wall diving and manta ray encounters dive site lead in Bunaken, Indonesia. The reference depth is 10-35 m, entry is usually by boat dive, and the planning level is AOW recommended. The source card points to a profile suited to reef diving, wall diving and manta ray encounters, so WhereDive treats it as a planning lead rather than a fully surveyed site record. Confirm tide, visibility, and guide briefing before adding it to an itinerary.
Recommended level
AOW
Recommended dives
25+
Max depth
35 m
Average depth
23 m
Current
Mild
Visibility
12-30 m
Water temperature
26-29°C
Best months
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Best for
Highlights
- • Bunaken dive-site lead for reef diving, wall diving and manta ray encounters
- • Reference depth: 10-35 m
- • Entry: boat dive
- • Recommended months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- • Likely highlights: manta rays, sharks, barracuda and coral gardens
What this page helps you answer
If you are comparing Lekuan III by depth, current, visibility, diver level, and itinerary fit, this page gives a faster planning summary than a simple site name list.
Marine life
Dive types
Safety notes
- • Plan conservatively around the 10-35 m reference depth and stay within certification limits.
- • Treat current as mild, but follow tide, captain, and guide briefings on the day.
- • boat dive requires confirming entry, exit, and backup procedures before the dive.
- • This record is reference-derived; verify depth, visibility, and suitability with a local operator before diving.
- • Entry type: Boat.
- • Adjust depth and route based on local guide judgment.
Map and coordinates
Lekuan III
1.602, 124.759
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- Max depth
- 20 m
- Best months
- Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- • Bunaken dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
- • Reference depth: 12-20 m
Bunaken Timur
Indonesia / Bunaken
- Max depth
- 40 m
- Best months
- Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- • Bunaken dive-site lead for reef diving and wall diving
- • Reference depth: 5-40 m
Cela Cela
Indonesia / Bunaken
- Max depth
- 30 m
- Best months
- Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
- • Bunaken dive-site lead for reef diving
- • Reference depth: 5-30 m
FAQ
Is this dive site suitable for OW divers? +
Lekuan III is better for AOW or more experienced divers. OW divers should choose carefully.
What are the best months to dive here? +
The recommended months for Lekuan III are Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Confirm current local conditions before booking.
Is the current strong here? +
The current rating is Mild. Tide and operator judgment should guide the final decision.
What marine life can be seen? +
Common highlights include manta ray, shark, barracuda, coral.