Yanbuba Jetty

# Yanbuba Jetty Dive Site

Yanbuba Jetty at Arborek Island in Raja Ampat offers an exceptional dive experience in Indonesia’s renowned marine sanctuary. This accessible site features a submerged jetty structure that creates a dynamic underwater environment suitable for divers of all levels, with depths ranging from 5 to 25 meters.

Divers explore vibrant coral formations and encounters with diverse marine life including tropical fish schools, nudibranchs, crustaceans, and rays. The jetty’s pillars provide excellent macro photography opportunities alongside macro species like seahorses and pipefish. Current conditions vary, making this site versatile for different diving preferences.

Raja Ampat’s exceptional biodiversity shines at Yanbuba Jetty, where the Coral Triangle’s rich ecosystems are on full display. The site’s moderate difficulty rating makes it ideal for intermediate divers, while beginners can explore shallower sections with proper supervision.

Currents can range from gentle to moderate, and visibility typically reaches 15-25 meters. This dive site exemplifies why Raja Ampat remains a premier destination for underwater exploration in the Pacific Ocean’s Halmahera Sea region.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Azure Demoiselle Chrysiptera hemicyanea jimgreenfield

Undulated Moray Gymnothorax undulatus andrey_ryanskiy

Longnose Hawkfish Oxycirrhites typus davidr

Giant Moray Gymnothorax javanicus roxylaz

Redfin Hogfish Bodianus dictynna ajhg

Willan's Chromodoris Chromodoris willani orobourical

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)