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Manta Point, or “Karang Makassar,” is one of Komodo National Park’s most iconic dive and snorkel sites. Here, the ocean transforms into a stage where majestic manta rays glide effortlessly in their natural habitat. As you float above or dive below, you’re immersed in an underwater ballet – a true paradise for ocean lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Visiting Manta Point isn’t just a stop – it’s the highlight of a Komodo journey. Whether aboard a private yacht or as part of a curated sailing itinerary, this experience connects you to the raw beauty of the sea.
A Natural Gathering Place – The nutrient-rich currents attract manta rays year-round, making it one of the best places globally for close encounters.
For Snorkelers & Divers – With calm, shallow reefs and deeper channels, Manta Point caters to every level of adventurer.
Unmatched Photo Opportunities – Crystal-clear waters and the grace of manta rays create perfect conditions for underwater photography.
Drift above vibrant coral gardens as gentle giants pass beneath you. The shallow waters allow even novice snorkelers to feel the magic of swimming with manta rays.
For certified divers, Manta Point offers a mesmerizing descent into deeper currents where larger groups of mantas gather. The biodiversity here includes reef sharks, turtles, and colorful reef fish.
Anchor nearby and enjoy the luxury of your yacht’s deck while manta rays occasionally break the surface. Pair the moment with a sunset cocktail for an unforgettable memory.
Manta rays can be spotted throughout the year in Komodo, but the peak season runs from October to December, including November as one of the best months. During this period, plankton-rich waters attract large aggregations of manta rays, offering thrilling snorkeling and diving encounters.
The wet season (November–April) brings warmer waters and slightly reduced visibility, but also higher chances of manta sightings. For many, November strikes the perfect balance – active marine life, fewer crowds, and ideal conditions for a private yacht charter.
A visit to Manta Point is best experienced as part of a private yacht charter. With Samara Liveaboard or Mischief Voyage, you’ll enjoy a seamless journey where luxury meets adventure. Our curated itineraries ensure you arrive at the perfect time for manta encounters, with expert guides ready to lead your experience.
Yes, November is part of Komodo’s prime manta season. Nutrient-rich waters during this month attract large numbers of manta rays, offering excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Not at all. Manta Point has shallow areas with calm currents perfect for snorkeling. Our crew provides guidance and safety equipment to ensure a comfortable experience for all levels.
No. Manta rays are gentle giants and completely harmless to humans. They are curious and graceful creatures that often swim close, creating magical encounters.
Manta rays are present year-round, but the peak season is from October to December. November offers a fantastic balance of marine activity and comfortable conditions for sailing.
Absolutely. A private yacht charter offers the most exclusive and luxurious way to experience Manta Point. You’ll enjoy personalized service, flexible schedules, and access to the best manta snorkeling and diving spots.
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