Lodge
Papua Explorers Eco Resort
Outside protected areasby Papua Explorers
Over-water bungalow dive resort near Yenwaupnor on Gam Island, close to the Dampier Strait dive sites. Guests can take a five-minute boat ride to watch red birds-of-paradise display at dawn in the hills by Pinsilim Bay, or a day trip to Waigeo for Wilson's bird-of-paradise; the resort also hosts underwater photography workshops.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- For photographers
- Photo vehicles
- Not on offer
- Hides on site
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Red bird-of-paradise, Wilson's bird-of-paradise, Manta ray and Wobbegong shark
Months
- January, open
- February, open
- March, open
- April, open
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, open
- November, open
- December, open
Year round or not stated
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Jayapura time (with summer time where it applies).
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:26– | 18:02– | 12h 9m12 h 9 min | 69° |
| Feb | 06:31– | 18:08– | 12h 8m12 h 8 min | 78° |
| Mar | 06:27– | 18:03– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 88° |
| Apr | 06:18– | 17:53– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 80° |
| May | 06:15– | 17:48– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 71° |
| Jun | 06:19– | 17:51– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 66° |
| Jul | 06:24– | 17:57– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 68° |
| Aug | 06:23– | 17:57– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 75° |
| Sep | 06:13– | 17:49– | 12h 6m12 h 6 min | 86° |
| Oct | 06:03– | 17:39– | 12h 7m12 h 7 min | 82° |
| Nov | 06:01– | 17:37– | 12h 9m12 h 9 min | 72° |
| Dec | 06:11– | 17:47– | 12h 9m12 h 9 min | 67° |