Local Ocean Knowledge & Tips

Stories from the coral reefs of Amed.

Everything you need to know before stepping into the sea: optimal tides, marine species guide, local customs, and seasonal water conditions.

Guide5 min read

Discover why morning waters offer 15-meter visibility, gentle currents, and undisturbed sea turtle sightings before wind picks up.

Wildlife4 min read

Simple etiquette rules for observing green and hawksbill turtles without disturbing their natural foraging along shallow coral shelves.

Spotlight6 min read

A complete breakdown of this shallow shipwreck located just 20 meters from shore, teeming with macro marine life and soft corals.

Reef Safety & Etiquette

Protecting the reef starts with each swimmer.

We use mineral-safe sunscreen recommendations, strictly prohibit standing on live coral heads, and ensure all gear is sanitized before every trip.

Join an Ocean Session

Book your 3-spot snorkeling trip in Amed with private jukung boat, certified local guide, and free camera documentation.