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Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Pantar Strait in Alor offers more than 26 dive sites

A report says Pantar Strait Marine Park in Alor has more than 26 dive sites, including Shark Close, Half Moon Bay, Peter's Prize and Crocodile Rook.

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Alor — Pantar Strait Marine Park in Alor, East Nusa Tenggara, has more than 26 dive sites, according to a report published on 3 November 2026.

The report identifies Half Moon Bay, Peter's Prize, Crocodile Rook, Cave Point, The Edge, Coral Clitts and Baeylon among the locations. It also lists The Arc, Fallt Line, The Pacth, Nite Delht, Kal's Dream, The Ball, Trip Top, The Mlai Hal, No Man's Land, The Chatedral and School's Ut.

The report separately names Shark close, half moon bay, peter's prize and crocodile rook as sites popular with divers. The spellings above follow the report.

Why it matters to readers

Pantar Strait is a dive destination in Alor, a regency of East Nusa Tenggara. The reported concentration of sites gives visitors and marine-interest readers a clearer picture of the area covered by the park.

Independent reference material describes Pantar Marine Park as being in Alor regency and identifies diving as its main activity. That source lists 26 diving spots, including Half Moon Bay, Crocodile Rook, Peter's Prize and Shark Close.

A separate academic document describes Selat Pantar as a diving destination with no fewer than 26 dive points. It also says some sites have strong currents and recommends them for experienced divers.

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