Cendana Fuel Dock

# Cendana Fuel Dock Dive Site

Cendana Fuel Dock is a compelling dive destination located off Waigeo Island in Indonesia’s renowned Raja Ampat Islands. This site features a submerged dock structure that creates an artificial reef environment, attracting diverse marine life to its depths.

Divers can expect to encounter vibrant coral formations, schooling fish, and abundant invertebrates around the dock infrastructure. The site is known for sightings of trevally, snappers, groupers, and various reef fish species. Macro photography enthusiasts appreciate the nudibranchs and small crustaceans found here.

The dive typically reaches depths of 12-25 meters (40-80 feet), making it accessible to intermediate divers with some experience. The current can vary, requiring moderate to advanced water skills depending on tidal conditions.

Visibility generally ranges from 15-25 meters, offering good underwater views of the unique structural formations and surrounding marine habitat. Cendana Fuel Dock is an excellent choice for divers exploring Raja Ampat’s incredible biodiversity in the Halmahera Sea.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Australian Trumpet Syrinx aruana tgosliner

Blue-tailed Monitor Varanus doreanus martin_the_mako_kostal

Broadclub Cuttlefish Ascarosepion latimanus r_lai

Estuarine Halfbeak Zenarchopterus dispar brutledge

Purple-lined Nembrotha Nembrotha purpureolineata brutledge

Mourning Dorid Jorunna funebris amuljadi71

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)