Cape Sie

# Cape Sie Dive Site

Cape Sie, located off Rinca Island in Komodo National Park, Indonesia, is a thrilling dive destination in the Savu Sea. This site features dramatic underwater topography with steep walls, channels, and boulder formations descending to depths of 40+ meters, making it suitable for experienced divers only.

The strong currents characteristic of this area create an exhilarating drift diving experience, attracting pelagic species including sharks, rays, and large schools of trevally and barracuda. Divers frequently encounter reef sharks, napoleon wrasse, and occasional manta rays gliding through the blue water.

The rocky terrain supports vibrant coral communities and diverse macro life, including nudibranchs and crustaceans among the crevices. Excellent visibility during optimal seasons allows divers to appreciate the site’s dynamic marine ecosystem.

Cape Sie demands advanced skills due to strong currents, deep depths, and challenging conditions. Proper training and experience with drift diving are essential. This site epitomizes Komodo’s reputation as a world-class diving destination, rewarding prepared divers with unforgettable encounters with Indonesian marine biodiversity.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Little File Snake Acrochordus granulatus matthieuberroneau

Timor Python Malayopython timoriensis james1203

Komodo Dragon Varanus komodoensis djlavor

Ocellate Phyllidia Phyllidia ocellata okiedivenut

Cratena simba Cratena simba okiedivenut

Lovely Headshield Slug Chelidonura amoena okiedivenut

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)