Far Out Rock

# Far Out Rock, Pulau Wajang

Far Out Rock at Pulau Wajang offers an exceptional dive experience in Indonesia’s world-renowned Raja Ampat Islands. Located off Waigeo Island in West Papua, this site features dramatic rocky formations rising from the seafloor, creating a visually stunning underwater landscape.

Divers exploring Far Out Rock encounter vibrant coral gardens, including hard and soft corals that thrive in the nutrient-rich Halmahera Sea waters. Marine life is abundant, featuring colorful reef fish, napoleon wrasse, barracuda, and occasionally reef sharks patrolling the area.

Depths range from 15 to 40 meters, making this site suitable for intermediate to advanced divers. Strong currents are common, requiring good diving skills and experience with drift diving techniques. The site is best visited during optimal weather and tide conditions.

This Pacific Ocean location rewards experienced divers with pristine coral ecosystems and diverse marine biodiversity characteristic of Raja Ampat’s unparalleled underwater environment.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Porites-eating Nudibranch Phestilla sibogae tgosliner

Axilspot Wrasse Halichoeres podostigma delanalouw

Blackvent Damsel Dischistodus melanotus briancasatelli

Staghorn Damsel Amblyglyphidodon curacao briancasatelli

Sixbar Wrasse Thalassoma hardwicke ulfswenson

Threadfin Anthias Pseudanthias huchtii tantsusoo

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)