Marine life / Lionfish Where to dive with lionfish 671 dive sites in 67 countries have records of lionfish.
130 confirmed by two or more independent sources, 541 reported by one source.
Sites are ranked by evidence: first by how many independent divers logged the animal there, then by how many independent sources confirm it. "Best" here means most independently confirmed, nothing more.
Indonesia (117 sites, 32 confirmed) Shark Point Confirmed · 5 independent sources reef · 53 m · beginner · Lombok, North Lombok Regency, Pemenang, Gili Islands, Gili Trawangan USAT Liberty Wreck Confirmed · 5 independent sources wreck · 25 m · beginner · Bali Benoa Bay Confirmed · 4 independent sources wreck · 36 m · advanced · Bali Blue Lagoon Confirmed · 4 independent sources reef · 24 m · beginner · Bali Biorock Reef Confirmed · 3 independent sources reef · 18 m · beginner · Bali Bounty Wreck Confirmed · 3 independent sources wreck · 16 m · beginner · Lombok, North Lombok Regency, Pemenang, Gili Islands, Gili Meno Gili Layar Confirmed · 3 independent sources drift · 28 m · beginner · Nusa Tenggara Barat Gili Meno Wall Confirmed · 3 independent sources wall · 30 m · beginner · Lombok, North Lombok Regency, Pemenang, Gili Islands, Gili Meno Siaba Besar / Turtle Point Confirmed · 3 independent sources reef · 18 m · beginner · West Manggarai Regency, Komodo Tulamben Bay and Wall Confirmed · 3 independent sources wall · 12 m · beginner · Bali All 117 lionfish sites in Indonesia Dive sites in Indonesia
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