Manta Point

★★★★★ (1,884)

Karang Makassar, or Manta Point as it’s more famously known, is Komodo National Park’s biggest dive site at approximately 3km long by 400-500m wide. It is a shallow drift dive site with a beautiful coral reef to the south, dunes to the north, and a rubble coral bottom in between, scattered with manta cleaning stations.

Komodo has a known resident manta population of 1200 mantas and you have the opportunity to see them all year round!

Dive Activity

Potential Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Reef Manta Ray

Reef Manta Ray

790 Sightings
J
44
F
34
M
59
A
79
M
64
J
78
J
84
A
100
S
85
O
72
N
56
D
35

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 25

Eagle Ray

Eagle Ray

192 Sightings
J
8
F
0
M
9
A
17
M
20
J
24
J
18
A
28
S
19
O
17
N
16
D
16
Green Turtle

Green Turtle

158 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
0
A
19
M
12
J
28
J
18
A
27
S
16
O
15
N
11
D
6
Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

Giant Oceanic Manta Ray

92 Sightings
J
5
F
5
M
10
A
0
M
0
J
13
J
0
A
14
S
12
O
19
N
8
D
6
Hawksbill Turtle

Hawksbill Turtle

71 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
0
A
15
M
9
J
0
J
12
A
14
S
0
O
12
N
0
D
5

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 80

Stingrays

Stingrays

261 Sightings
J
17
F
13
M
18
A
26
M
20
J
37
J
36
A
29
S
22
O
17
N
14
D
12
Blacktip Reef Shark

Blacktip Reef Shark

216 Sightings
J
6
F
12
M
16
A
10
M
15
J
24
J
28
A
33
S
24
O
23
N
15
D
10
Whitetip Reef Shark

Whitetip Reef Shark

172 Sightings
J
6
F
7
M
11
A
8
M
11
J
31
J
24
A
18
S
17
O
21
N
11
D
7

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 40

Triggerfish

Triggerfish

143 Sightings
J
4
F
0
M
11
A
14
M
10
J
16
J
11
A
16
S
18
O
12
N
12
D
19

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 28

Clownfish

Clownfish

116 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
7
A
14
M
9
J
16
J
11
A
17
S
14
O
0
N
9
D
19

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Pufferfish

Pufferfish

90 Sightings
J
0
F
6
M
7
A
15
M
9
J
18
J
13
A
12
S
0
O
0
N
10
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 90

Angelfish

Angelfish

74 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
7
A
13
M
9
J
13
J
0
A
10
S
15
O
0
N
7
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 100

Parrotfish

Parrotfish

64 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
9
A
9
M
9
J
19
J
0
A
0
S
9
O
9
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 130

Butterfly Fish

Butterfly Fish

32 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
9
M
0
J
11
J
0
A
0
S
12
O
0
N
0
D
0

The image shown is a representative illustration and does not depict every individual animal in this category.

Total number of species approx.: 85

Surgeonfish

Surgeonfish

23 Sightings
J
0
F
0
M
0
A
8
M
0
J
0
J
0
A
0
S
0
O
0
N
0
D
15

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