Setangi Rock

# Setangi Rock Dive Site

Setangi Rock is a premier diving destination located in the Lombok Strait, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. This site features dramatic underwater rock formations rising from depths of 15-40 meters, creating a striking topography that appeals to intermediate and advanced divers.

The site is renowned for exceptional marine biodiversity. Divers encounter large pelagic species including trevally, barracuda, and reef sharks, alongside vibrant coral gardens and schools of colorful reef fish. The current-swept waters attract seasonal visitors like manta rays and eagle rays, making it a dynamic dive experience.

Setangi Rock’s main challenge is its exposure to strong currents common in the Lombok Strait, making it best suited for divers with solid navigation and buoyancy control skills. Visibility typically ranges from 15-30 meters, depending on seasonal conditions.

The site’s combination of challenging diving conditions, abundant marine life, and stunning geological formations makes Setangi Rock an exciting choice for experienced divers exploring Lombok’s premier dive locations.

🐠 Marine Life at This Dive Site

Taylor's Blind Skink Dibamus taylori tizargusli

White-lipped Island Pitviper Trimeresurus insularis tizargusli

Red-tailed Green Ratsnake Gonyosoma oxycephalum mark_spicer

Boschma's Flying Dragon Draco boschmai disini_raga

White-lipped Island Pitviper Trimeresurus insularis algifarii

Reticulated Python Malayopython reticulatus disini_raga

Species data from iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)