Indonesia
Kapatcol
Kapatcol is a coastal hub in Southwest Papua, Indonesia, serving divers as a gateway to the Ceram Sea and nearby reef systems. With a network of local dive centers typically concentrated along the shore, divers often base here for access to day trips, shore dives, and exploration of adjacent reef walls and drop-offs. The area offers warm tropical water and visibility that varies seasonally, with marine life typical of the Ceram Sea. Since the site counts include multiple nearby dive sites, this location functions best as a launching point for divers staying in the region rather than a single stand-alone destination.
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Dive sites and dive centers around Kapatcol
Nearby Dive Sites (24)
- 4.3 km · 9 min
- 7.4 km · 15 min
- 12.1 km · 24 min
- 12.3 km · 25 min
- 15.2 km · 31 min
- 4.3 km · 9 min
- 7.4 km · 15 min
- 12.1 km · 24 min
- 12.3 km · 25 min
- 15.2 km · 31 min
- 29.0 km · 58 min
- 30.6 km · 61 min
- 32.5 km · 65 min
- 32.5 km · 65 min
- 37.9 km · 76 min
- 47.0 km · 94 min
- 47.4 km · 95 min
- 47.7 km · 95 min
- 47.8 km · 96 min
- 48.4 km · 97 min
- 50.9 km · 102 min
- 51.2 km · 102 min
- 52.3 km · 105 min
- 52.7 km · 105 min
- 52.8 km · 106 min
- 57.6 km · 115 min
- 62.6 km · 125 min
- 77.0 km · 154 min
- 77.0 km · 154 min
Nearby cities for scuba diving around Kapatcol
The best time to dive in Kapatcol
The best months to dive in Kapatcol are from January to May and November to December. Temperatures are confortable (26-27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.
Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.
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