Diving spots at Kakaban island

Kakaban Island located in Derawan Islands, East Kalimantan Province of Indonesia. The marine around Kakaban Island known as marine parks. On this island there is a wide variety of marine life such as squid, lobster, ghostpipe fish, octopus, nudibranchs, seahorses, ribbon eels and scorpion fishes. On the rocks at a depth of ten meters, there are coral known as "Blue Trigger Wall", on the reef with a length of 18 meters there are plenty of red-toothed trigger fishes. However, not only for diving, visitor can also enjoy the beautiful marine park by snorkeling in the waters of the outer side of the Kakaban island. There are several diving points in Kakaban island, for example Barracuda Point, Blue Light Cave, The Drift, Cabbage Patch, Diver's Delight, The Plateau, The North Face, The Wall and Rainbow Run.

Diving spots at Kakaban island

Barracuda Point is a steep wall, where the current brings large pelagics like whitetip barracuda, sharks, leopard sharks, snapper, jack and tuna. Drift diving can be done with the help of a grab line permanently secured at 24 metres (79 ft) across a relatively flat area on the upcurrent side of the point.