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Dive site

Takat Penyu

Depth
15-28m
Level
Intermediate
Boat from Gili Air
5–15 min

“Penyu” means turtle in Indonesian — and the name fits. A pinnacle between the Gilis covered in soft and hard coral, used as a feeding ground by both green and hawksbill turtles year-round. Moderate current, good visibility.

Marine life seen here

  • Green turtles
  • Hawksbill turtles
  • Schools of fusiliers
  • Sweetlips
  • Octopus