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Fam Islands Raja Ampat

Dampier Strait to Wayag

Fam Islands — Manta Rays & Secret Lagoons

The Fam Islands cluster sits between Dampier Strait and Wayag, offering a perfect mid-route stop on northern Raja Ampat cruises. Known for reliable manta ray encounters in the channel between islands and hidden lagoons accessible only by kayak, Fam delivers diverse experiences in a compact area.

Why Fam Islands

Highlights

Manta Channel

A channel between Fam islands where mantas cruise regularly, accessible to both divers and snorkelers.

Hidden Lagoons

Kayak through narrow cliff passages into enclosed turquoise lagoons surrounded by limestone walls.

Melissa's Garden

One of Raja Ampat's most beautiful dive sites with pristine table coral formations.

Getting There

Access

Included in 5-day and longer itineraries. Combined with Pianemo for full-day exploration.

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