Rinca Island (Komodo NP)
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About this site
Rinca Island House Reef is a protected shallow reef located near Rinca Island within Komodo National Park. It is a calm, sheltered site with year-round snorkeling and diving potential, described as less dramatic than other sites in the park but reliable and consistent in its conditions.
The reef runs from a shallowest point of 2 metres down to a maximum of 8 metres over a coral reef bottom, offering a straightforward, low-relief dive suitable for those new to the sport.
Marine life at the site includes small reef fish and corals. Conditions are protected, with light current and good visibility, making it accessible throughout the year and well suited to beginners.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Chamberlain's NembrothaNembrotha chamberlainiReported here · unconfirmed
Geometric GoniobranchusGoniobranchus geometricusReported here · unconfirmed
Batangas HalgerdaHalgerda batangasReported here · unconfirmed
Magnificent ChromodorisChromodoris magnificaReported here · unconfirmed
Varicose Wart SlugPhyllidia varicosaReported here · unconfirmed
Willey’s NudibranchHalgerda willeyiReported here · unconfirmed
Dusky NembrothaNembrotha kubaryanaReported here · unconfirmed
Elisabeth's ChromodorisChromodoris elisabethinaReported here · unconfirmed
Gloomy NudibranchTambja morosaReported here · unconfirmed
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