Indonesia

Likupang Barat

Likupang Barat is a coastal town on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, near North Minahasa Regency. It sits along the Molukka Sea (southeast of the Sulawesi coast) with direct access to the sea but there are currently no active dive sites or dive centers listed in the immediate vicinity. For divers, the area is more about gateway access to nearby offshore reefs and potential day trips from larger hubs in Sulawesi, with general coastal conditions typical of the region: warm tropical water, moderate visibility, and a reef- and wreck-diving heritage found in broader Sulawesi seas. The locality’s elevation is low and urban development is limited near shore, making it primarily a travel waypoint rather than a traditional dive destination.

Essential information for traveling in Indonesia

About Indonesia

Sea
Savu Sea, Flores Sea, Bali Sea, Banda Sea, Telu...
Timezone
Asia/Makassar
Languages
ID
Demonym
Indonesian
Phone prefix
+62

Practicalities

Currency
IDR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
CGK DPS MDC SOQ UPG

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Likupang Barat

Nearby Dive Sites (20)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Likupang Barat

The best time to dive in Likupang Barat

The best months to dive in Likupang Barat are from June and August. Temperatures are confortable (27°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
03 - Mar.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
04 - Apr.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10
05 - May
28 °C 30 °C 5/10
06 - Jun.
27 °C 30 °C 5/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
27 °C 30 °C 5/10
09 - Sept.
27 °C 30 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
28 °C 30 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
28 °C 30 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
27 °C 30 °C 4/10

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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