This dive site is located on the north-east side of Gili Meno, offering a truly unique underwater experience. It’s a deep dive reaching depths of 18 to 30+ meters and is suitable for experienced divers. The area boasts exceptional topography featuring impressive sea-mounds and sandy formations resembling desert dunes, creating a fascinating landscape. A remarkable variety of corals is found here, not replicated anywhere else on the Gili Islands. Divers frequently encounter fields of garden eels, beautiful blue spotted stingrays, and even elusive cuttlefish. The dive culminates on a pinnacle richly populated with tropical reef fish. Currents can be mild to very strong, so experience is recommended.
Simon's Reef
Deep dive with unique sea-mounds and diverse coral.
Boat Access
24m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Bluespotted Fantail Ray
Garden Eel
Reef Fish
Soft Gingerbread Hem Star
Hard Coral
Australian Giant Cuttlefish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Deep dive profile (30m+) and potentially very strong currents.
Hazards:
currentdepth
Current Strength:
Variable
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