Explore Pulau Weh

Pulau Weh, often referred to as Sabang Island, is a volcanic gem perched at the westernmost tip of Indonesia. Situated where the Andaman Sea meets the Indian Ocean, the island offers one of the richest and most pristine marine ecosystems in Southeast Asia.

Population

Home to approximately 40,000 friendly residents, creating a peaceful and authentic local atmosphere.

Tourism

A premier destination for nature lovers, ranging from white sandy beaches and hidden waterfalls to the historic Zero Kilometer landmark.

"Known as the 'Emerald of the North,' every corner of Pulau Weh promises adventure, both above the surface and beneath the breathtaking blue depths."

Beyond the Blue

Pulau Weh is a paradise for adventurers. When you're not underwater, explore the lush landscapes and rich history of the island.

Zero Kilometer

Stand at the edge of Indonesia. A must-visit landmark offering breathtaking sunset views and official certificates.

Rubiah Snorkeling

Explore the famous Rubiah Sea Garden. Crystal clear shallow waters filled with colorful corals and friendly fish.

Nature Trekking

Hike to the Pria Laot waterfall or visit Gua Sarang, the "Raja Ampat of Sabang," for stunning cliff views.

Culinary Tour

Savor local delicacies like Octopus Satay (Sate Gurita) and legendary Aceh Coffee at local "Warungs."

Local Tip: To respect local traditions, please dress modestly in public areas. Note that water activities are paused every Friday until 14:00 PM.

Travel Responsibility & Ethics

Dress Code

Please wear modest clothing in public areas. Bikinis and swimwear are restricted to boat/diving activities only.

Friday Break

Marine activities are paused every Friday until 2:00 PM to respect local traditions and prayer times.

Zero Waste

Keep our island clean. Please do not litter and take your plastic waste back with you to help protect our environment.

Marine Life

Do not touch the corals or disturb marine life. Let's keep the underwater world pristine for future generations.

A World-Class Diving Destination

Pulau Weh is not just a local treasure; it is recognized globally as one of the **premier underwater destinations in Indonesia and the world**. Located at the precise meeting point of the Indian Ocean and the Andaman Sea, it serves as a massive natural laboratory for marine biodiversity.

Top 1%

Of global marine biodiversity can be found in these waters, from rare megafauna to vibrant macro life.

Deep Blue

Famous for its incredible visibility (up to 40 meters) and dramatic volcanic underwater topography.

World Heritage

Home to the legendary Sophie Rickmers wreck, one of the most iconic deep-wreck dives in Southeast Asia.

"Whether you are a recreational diver or a technical explorer, Pulau Weh offers an underwater spectacle that rivals the Great Barrier Reef and the Red Sea."

Featured Dive Sites

The Canyon
Deep Dive

The Canyon

Dramatic underwater cliffs and caves. Famous for sightings of black-tip sharks and massive gorgonian fans.

Advanced Level
Arus Balee
Drift Dive

Arus Balee

Known as "The Current," this site features a pinnacle surrounded by swirling fish and frequent visits from eagle rays.

Intermediate
Sophie Rickmers
Wreck Dive

Sophie Rickmers

A massive 134-meter German cargo ship resting at 55m depth. An iconic site for technical diving enthusiasts.

Technical/Expert Only
Batee Tokong
Shark Point

Batee Tokong

A massive underwater pinnacle and the best place to see sharks. Home to a spectacular "Moray Eel City" and steep walls covered in fans.

Advanced / Strong Current
Pantee Peunateung
Deep Wall

Pantee Peunateung

An incredible drop-off into the deep blue. Excellent for spotting big pelagics like Manta Rays, Whale Sharks, and schools of Barracuda.

Advanced Level
Rubiah Garden
Macro / Reef

Rubiah Sea Garden

A colorful sanctuary perfect for beginners and photographers. Incredible coral density and marine biodiversity.

Beginner Friendly
West Seulako
Coral Garden

West Seulako

A breathtaking site featuring a massive 'overhang' and healthy coral slopes. High chances of seeing Reef Sharks and large Sweetlips.

Intermediate
East Seulako
Macro / Drift

East Seulako

Famous for its incredible biodiversity. A paradise for macro photographers looking for Nudibranchs and Orangutan Crabs.

Beginner to Intermediate
Batee Gla
Rock Formation

Batee Gla

A cluster of massive granite boulders underwater. This site offers unique swim-throughs and tunnels filled with glassfish.

Intermediate / Surge Potential
Sabang Wreck
Wreck Dive

Sabang Wreck

A historic shipwreck located close to the harbor. Encapsulated in soft corals, it's a haven for lionfish, moray eels, and large groupers.

Intermediate
Underwater Volcano
Unique Experience

Underwater Volcano

A surreal dive where you can see bubbles rising from the seafloor. Feel the warm sulfur vents—a rare geological marvel in the Andaman Sea.

Beginner Friendly
Batee Meuduroe
Deep Pinnacle

Batee Meuduroe

Located on the southern tip of the island. This massive pinnacle is the best spot for large pelagics, including occasional Manta Ray sightings.

Advanced / Expedition
Limbo Gapang
Macro / Sloping Reef

Limbo Gapang

A relaxing dive with a gentle slope. This site is a treasure chest for macro lovers, featuring frogfish, pipefish, and various nudibranch species.

Beginner Friendly
Batee Meuronron
Coral Reef

Batee Meuronron

A vibrant reef located between Gapang and Iboih. Expect to see large table corals and schools of snappers and fusiliers patrolling the area.

Intermediate
Rubiah Jetty
Night Dive / House Reef

Rubiah Jetty

A world-class shore dive. Under the jetty pillars, you'll find an explosion of life—perfect for night diving and long-exposure photography.

Beginner Friendly
West Rubiah
Sloping Reef

West Rubiah

A beautiful slope located on the backside of Rubiah Island. Famous for its massive sea fans and frequent sightings of turtles and blue-spotted rays.

Intermediate
Bak Kopra
Wall Dive

Bak Kopra

A dramatic vertical wall reaching down to 40 meters. The wall is covered in colorful soft corals and serves as a highway for passing tuna and barracuda.

Advanced
Anoi Itam
Volcanic Sand / Macro

Anoi Itam

Unique for its black volcanic sand. This site offers a different ecosystem where strange critters like flamboyant cuttlefish and unusual nudibranchs thrive.

Beginner Friendly
Shark Plateau
Deep Plateau

Shark Plateau

A deep underwater terrace where cold currents bring in the big predators. This is the prime spot for Grey Reef Sharks and Silvertips patrolling the depths.

Advanced / Strong Currents
Gua Sarang
Cave / Topography

Gua Sarang

Dramatic limestone caves that meet the sea. Divers can explore the entrance where light creates cathedral-like beams, surrounded by schools of copper sweepers.

Intermediate
Pulau Rondo
Expedition / Frontier

Pulau Rondo

The northernmost point of Indonesia. An extreme expedition site where you can witness massive tuna, sailfish, and huge schools of pelagics in wild, untouched waters.

Professional / Expedition Only

Dive Site Map

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The Canyon
Dramatic underwater cliffs