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Where to see manta rays in Komodo & Labuan Bajo

Operators 3Season Year-roundShare of Indonesia 27%Published prices 3
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If you want to see manta rays in Komodo & Labuan Bajo, you have already picked the place. What remains is who to go with, how, and when. Of the 11 operators in Indonesia on Maptlantis that name the manta ray as a target species, 3 (27%) are in Komodo & Labuan Bajo. Formats listed here: land-based watching, snorkeling and scuba diving. The manta ray season in Komodo & Labuan Bajo is year-round, according to Manta Dive Komodo (dive center, Komodo) (checked Sep 14, 2026). The source singles out Nov–Apr. Komodo's reef manta rays can be seen all year. From November to April, when plankton increases, dozens gather at the cleaning stations. All 3 operators on this list publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare them directly. Estimated prices are not shown. No operator can guarantee a wildlife sighting, and approach distance and in-water rules differ by area and operator.

Manta ray season in Komodo & Labuan Bajo

Year-round

  1. JanJanuary: in season, singled out
  2. FebFebruary: in season, singled out
  3. MarMarch: in season, singled out
  4. AprApril: in season, singled out
  5. MayMay: in season
  6. JunJune: in season
  7. JulJuly: in season
  8. AugAugust: in season
  9. SepSeptember: in season
  10. OctOctober: in season
  11. NovNovember: in season, singled out
  12. DecDecember: in season, singled out

Months the source singles out: Nov–Apr

Komodo's reef manta rays can be seen all year. From November to April, when plankton increases, dozens gather at the cleaning stations.

Source: Manta Dive Komodo (dive center, Komodo) · Manta Rays in Komodo: Where & When to See Them · checked Sep 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How many manta ray tour operators are in Komodo & Labuan Bajo?

3. Of the 11 operators in Indonesia that name the manta ray as a target species, only those in Komodo & Labuan Bajo are listed.

When is manta ray season in Komodo & Labuan Bajo?

The manta ray season in Komodo & Labuan Bajo is year-round, according to Manta Dive Komodo (dive center, Komodo) (checked Sep 14, 2026). The source singles out Nov–Apr. Komodo's reef manta rays can be seen all year. From November to April, when plankton increases, dozens gather at the cleaning stations.

How much do manta ray tours in Komodo & Labuan Bajo cost?

All 3 operators on this list publish prices on their own channels, so you can compare them directly. Estimated prices are not shown.

Will I definitely see manta rays in Komodo & Labuan Bajo?

That is not guaranteed. They are wild animals, and there are days you will not meet them because of the sea and their movements. Treat any trip that promises an encounter with suspicion.