Named for the impossibly dense schools of sardines that blanket the reef, this site exemplifies Raja Ampat's unmatched biodiversity. The sheer volume of fish is staggering — surgeonfish, fusiliers, and anthias in their thousands, with blacktip reef sharks darting through the schools.
Raja Ampat
Indonesia
Raja Ampat
Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia
Dive Sardine Reef with one of these PADI or SSI certified centers within 20 km.
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📍 2.44 km
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📍 6.82 km
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📍 10.34 kmForecast from Open-Meteo, updated every 15 minutes
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Sign InGreat spot for advanced divers. Currents can be tricky but the marine life makes it worth it.
One of the best dive sites in the region. Highly recommended.