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Cape Kri

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Cape Kri, located in the Dampier Strait of Raja Ampat, is world-renowned for its incredible underwater biodiversity. It holds the record for the highest number of fish species ever recorded during a single dive. With strong currents, colorful corals, and schools of reef fish, Cape Kri is a must-visit destination for experienced divers and marine enthusiasts.

What to See & Do

  • Go scuba diving 🤿 to witness the incredible diversity 🐠 of marine life 🦈🤩
  • Snorkel 🌊 along the reef edges 🪸 to see vibrant corals ✨ and tropical fish 🐡💚
  • Join night dives 🌙 to experience glowing plankton 💡 and nocturnal creatures 🦀👀
  • Take underwater photographs 📸 of colorful coral gardens 🌿 and sea fans 🖼️✨
  • Relax 😌 on nearby islands 🏝️ and watch dive boats 🚢 come and go 👍✅

How to Get There

  • Fly ✈️ to Sorong 🛫 and take a ferry 🚢 to Waisai ⚓ (Raja Ampat’s main town) ✅👍
  • From Waisai 🗺️, join a dive tour 🛥️ or liveaboard ⚓ heading to the Dampier Strait 🚢✅
  • Cape Kri 📍 is located near Kri Island 🏝️, about 1 hour ⏱️ from Waisai by boat 🚤💨

Travel Tips

  • Only dive 🤿 with certified guides 🧑‍🏫 familiar 🧠 with Raja Ampat’s currents 🌊🛡️
  • Bring your dive certification 📜 and logbook 📖 for verification 🎒✅
  • Use a reef hook ⚓ in strong currents 💪 to prevent coral damage 🪸🙏
  • Carry underwater cameras 📸 for stunning marine photography 🐠💧🖼️
  • Avoid snorkeling 🚫 directly at the point due to potentially strong surface currents ⚠️❌

Suggested Itinerary

  • 7:00 AM – Depart 🚢 from Waisai ⚓ to Cape Kri by dive boat 🚤💨
  • 9:00 AM – First dive 🤿 at Cape Kri Reef 🐠🌊💪
  • 11:00 AM – Second dive 🤿 or snorkeling session 🤿 at nearby spots like Blue Magic 💚👀
  • 1:00 PM – Lunch 🍽️ on the boat 🍝 with panoramic sea views 🌊😋
  • 3:00 PM – Return 🚢 journey 🗺️ or optional sunset snorkeling 🌅🐠👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily : 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Entry Fee:

Included in Raja Ampat Marine Park permit

Best Time to Visit:

October to April for calm seas and excellent visibility

Location

📌 Cape Kri, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

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