Dive-site story
Nudi Retreat lies along the eastern shoreline of Lembeh Strait, featuring a rocky wall that slopes into mixed sand and coral rubble. Sea fans and soft corals cover the wall sections, providing shelter for cryptic critters, while the soft substrate at the base offers classic Lembeh muck hunting.
Diverse nudibranch and sea slug species residing on the sponge-encrusted wall
Gorgonian fans harboring camouflaged pygmy seahorses
Calm, sheltered topography well-suited for slow macro photography and night diving
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Diving runs year-round in Lembeh, with the highest macro critter density typically recorded during the drier months.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargibant's Pygmy SeahorseHippocampus bargibanti | Common | ||||||||||||
| Pontoh's Pygmy SeahorseHippocampus pontohi | Common | ||||||||||||
| Short DragonfishEurypegasus draconis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Ornate Ghost PipefishSolenostomus paradoxus | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Flamboyant CuttlefishMetasepia pfefferi | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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