Cannibal Rock
Described by operators as among Indonesia's better macro sites. Sponge- and soft-coral-covered, dived slowly. The current is mild but the water is cold and the visibility is often 10-20m and green; this is the trade the southern park makes.
Depth
5–30m
Current
Mild
Diver level
Advanced open water
Entry
Boat
Unique features
- Seamount in Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, rising from 35-40m to within 5-6m of the surface; usually calm despite its location
- Pygmy seahorses, frogfish, ornate ghost pipefish, nudibranchs and Coleman shrimp on fire urchins
- Cold for Indonesia at 22-26C — a 5-7mm suit and hood is the standard recommendation
Sources & last checked
Checked July 2026
This is a researched draft, not yet human-verified. The seasonality and logistics are drawn from the sources below — confirm specifics (permits, fees, closures) with an operator before you book.
- Komodo Dive Sites: North, Central & South — Komodo Resort
- Scuba diving in Komodo and Labuan Bajo — ZuBlu
Note on the data: Coordinates are approximate; not surveyed dive-site GPS.