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Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards/ Murex Manado   Manado   "Quiet Stay As Resort Reawakens"
Spent a week at Murex Manado in June 2022. My flight was late, but I was greeted at airport by the driver and got me to resort in ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2022   Rik Pavlescak
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards/ Murex Manado   Manado   "Quiet Stay As Resort Reawakens"
Spent a week at Murex Manado in June 2022. My flight was late, but I was greeted at airport by the driver who drove me to resort i... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2022   Rik Pavlescak
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards/ Murex MV Serenade Full report   North Sulawesi   I was on this boat previously in 2007 so I had a good idea of what to expect this time. I call it "backpacking at sea" to give you... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
10/2011   Wally
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ MV Tarata Full report LiveAboard Komodo, Alor Islands   This was our third time with Grand Komodo Tours, and our second trip to Komodo National Park. Smartly, the Indonesian governm... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   Terry Anderson
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ MV TemuKira Full report LiveAboard IRIAN, far eastern Indonesia   This is our second trip with Grand Komodo since the service and diving are exceptional, first one in 2001. The TemuKira o... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2003   Terry Anderson
250+ Dives 		 
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Kararu/ MV Voyager Full report LiveAboard Bali to Komodo   The boat is industrial looking on the exterior but very comfortable and stable. My room was very spacious with slate floors and g... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2006   Lauren Greider
500+ Dives 		 
Kararu/ MV Voyager Full report LiveAboard Alor, Banda Sea, Raja Ampat   This was the maiden voyage of Kararu's ( [. . . ] ) new boat, the MV Voyager, which replaces the Sea Safaris III. It's a 4 dec... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2006   Dave Van Rooy
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo Tours and Dives/ N/A Full report LiveAboard Alor Is.; Komodo, Rinca Is.   Grand Komodo Tours and Dives is a first class company in service and experience. The small vessels are classic Indonesian woo... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2004   Stephen Green
100+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours and Dives Ltd./ NA Full report LiveAboard Wakatobi, Flores Sea   Wakatobi is a great liveaboard destination for experienced, self- sufficient divers. We enjoyed mind- boggling species diversity of ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2006   Lee Thé
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours and Dives Ltd./ NA Full report LiveAboard Komodo, Rinca, Sangeang   This region (the Philippines/ Indonesia/ New Guinea triangle) provides the greatest species diversity in the world- - at least 3X that... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2004   Lee Thé
100+ Dives 		 
Extra Divers Nabucco/ Nabucco Island Resort Full report   Kalimantan   Nabucco Resort provides a fantastic experience of Indonesia's top- notch diving. The dive sites are widely varied, and dives are p... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2005   Kim Fox
250+ Dives 		 
Nautika Dive Resort, Alor   Alor, East Nusa Tengarra   "World class tropical reef diving"
I had heard great word of mouth reports about Alor, and my expectations were fully met. I rated Alor as second only to Tubbutaha i... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2022   Phil Johnston
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Pro Dive Permuteran/ Novus Gowana Full report   Bali   The resort was NOT on the beach as advertised, but in a stinky mangrove swamp, rooms were nice but some stiffling hot as AC didn't... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2011   Chrys Martin
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours & Ddiving/ Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard Alor   Alor is visited by fewer than 1000 divers per year, but those few divers are fortunate indeed. A week on a liveaboard in Alo... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2006   Chrisanda Button/Rickie Sterne
250+ Dives 		 
Blue Corner/ NusaBay Menjangan   Menjangan, NusaBali   "No big stuff, just really easy diving"
Nusabay Menjangan is located within the West Bali National Park and is a 30 minute boat ride from the entrance to the park. A boat... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2022   Margaret H Jorgensen
1000+ Dives 		 
Aquamarine Diving/ Nusantara Famili Full report   Secret Bay, Bali   Secret Bay in Gillimanuk is muck diving capital of Bali. Spent four days and nights diving Secret Bay. Aquamarine Diving ( [. . . ] ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2002   David Lenderman
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ NusaTara Full report   Bali & Komodo   Grand Komodo Tours and Travel is the best liveaboard deal in Indonesia and they treat their customers very well. Liveaboard condit... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2007   LeRoy Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Blue Water Dive Center/ Ocean View Dive Resort Full report   Bali   This was a short stay (3 days) after 12 days at Wakatobi and before 5 nights ‘drying out’ in Ubud. We made 2 dives on the Liberty... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
10/2012   Robert & Gayle
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Palm Paradise Tulamben Full report   Bali   The richest, most diverse ecosystems on Earth are the reefs of Indonesia, New Guinea, and the Philippines. The difference between ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
9/2008   Lee Thé
250+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Papau Paradise Eco Resort   Raja Ampat   "Good diving at lovely resort"
The Good Over the water cabins are lovely and spacious. The bed was comfortable and has mosquito netting. We saw one or two mos... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   Debora McAteer
1000+ Dives 		 
Papua Explorers   Papua Explorers   "Nice Resort, but probably would not return"
It's a very long trip to get here, especially from the East Coast of the US. From Jakarta, it's a four hour flight to Sorong foll... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2023   Kim Segers
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Coralia/ Papua Explorers Resort Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Dream"
It was with some trepidation that I embarked upon a trip to Raja Ampat; ridiculous though that may seem in light of all the public... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2019   Max Weinmann
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Paradise   Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat -resort based world class diving"
Getting there and away It is a long haul to Papua Paradise Resort – no matter where you are coming from. You need to get to Sor... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2024   Graham McGregor
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Gannga Divers/ Papua Paradise Full report   Raja Ampat   "Fabulous diving in Raja Ampat"
This was the first time I have repeated the same dive destination back to back (was there roughly same time in 2018). Raja Ampat d... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2019   Graham McGregor
500+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Gangga Divers/ Papua Paradise Full report   Raja Ampat   "more bucket list diving"
Our second stop (see my review on Papua Explorers) was Papua Paradise Eco Resort for 5 days (actually 3 days of diving). Once aga... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2019   John E. Keith
250+ Dives 		 
Papua Paradise Full report   Raja Ampat   "Nice Resort Prequel for a Live Aboard"
A group of 8 of us took advantage of Papua Paradise as an "adjustment" time before our Dewi Nusantara Raja Ampat trip. We chose th... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2018   Michael Wood
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Divers/ Papua Paradise Eco Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Snorkeling, Exotic Birds & a Dugong"
Papua Paradise is a 1- 1. 5 hr boat transfer from Sorong. Resort has nice overwater bungalows with decks for a sunset view. A large... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2018   William R. Rigby
500+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report   North Sulawesi   We went because the ship is so new and beautiful. Nothing out there compares to her sophistication and the sheer size of the suit... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2009   Janna Poll
250+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes / Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard North Sulawesi   This was a fantastic trip in every way: the boat, the weather, the people, and most of all the diving. The Paradise Dancer is a n... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2009   Rick Troberman
250+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes / Paradise Dancer Full report   Raja Ampat   Only bad was getting there Took 3 1/ 2 days because of scattered availability of flights within Indonesia. From LA to Singapore wa... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2009   Donald L. Rowe
1000+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   The ship (it's way too big to be a "boat"): fantastic. Beautifully appointed. Huge rooms, even if you don't book the "Master and C... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
12/2008   John Sommerer
500+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report   Raja Ampats   This is the newest boat in the Peter Hughes fleet. As such, it had some 'new boat' kinks to work out, but nothing that appeared to... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2008   Curt Andrus
500+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard North Sul   The bad: Ten days wasn't long enough!! No one wanted to leave at the end of the trip - The good: In a word - everything! Di... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2008   Jay Gould
1000+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard     The excitement was evident from the first contact at the Manado airport through the hour ride to the Paradise Dancer. Everyone wa... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2008   Peter Swan
1000+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes/ Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard     We received the following message from Peter Hughes on March 19 regarding our anticipated trip on Paradise Dancer on April 6th: ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2008   Richard Bennett
<100 Dives 		 
All 4 Diving/ Parigata Resort & Spa Full report   Bali   "Great Diving in Bali"
My husband and I signed up for the Dive Safari with 7 dives and 4 night's accommodations. The first two dives were in Tulamben on... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2016   Jackie Pearce
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi/ Pelagian Full report LiveAboard Sulawesi   This has to be the best dive location anywhere, but you have to really want to get there. It took 2 connections to get to Bali, a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2009   Greg Fay
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi / Pelagian/ Pelagian Full report LiveAboard Wakatobi   You go through Bali to get to Wakatobi and the Pelagian so a few Bali bonus days added greatly to our trip. Wakatobi arranged for... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2008   Gene Huff
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi/ Pelagian Full report LiveAboard     After having already paid for a trip on the Wakatobi boat, the Pelagian, it was with some significant concern that I read the less... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2007   David Reubush
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi/ Pelagian Full report LiveAboard     Pelagian carries only 12 divers and cruises the waters in vicinity of southern Sulawesi; 2 divemasters and the entire crew are exc... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2007   Bob & Doris Schaffer
1000+ Dives 		 
Pelagian Full report LiveAboard Komodo Park   The weather is purported to be rainey, etc. in March. However, we found March to be an ideal time to go. The rainey season was en... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2007   Daniel O. Benson
500+ Dives 		 
Pelagian Full report   Wakatobi   Our 11- day trip off southeast Sulawesi was the ultimate in comfort and serenity. The boat is beautiful and our “super deluxe" cabi... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
10/2006   Linda & Ron Welf
250+ Dives 		 
Peter Hughes -- Paradise Dancer/ Peter Hughes Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard     The boat is by far the best we have ever been diving from and the crew were very helpful, courteous, friendly and knowledgeable. T... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2010   David McDougall
250+ Dives 		 
Water WorxX Dive Center Bali/ Pondok Bambu Full report   Padang Bai   "East Bali Diving"
We spent our first week in Indonesia diving Padang Bai. After checking out several dive operations, I decided to go with Water Wo... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2017   Carol D Cox
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Pristine Paradise Full report   UnaUna   "Truly Pristine diving"
This truly was pristine diving. The reefs were healthy and had huge sponges and acres of healthy coral. The coral at the Black F... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2020   Patricia MacSween
500+ Dives 		 
IQ Divers/ private villa Full report       "Gilli Trawangen, Lombok"
We were quite happy with our dive masters, Gusta and Jontu. Jontu especially spotted lots of small animals, and was very concerned... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2017   eric williamson
100+ Dives 		 
Blue Season Bali/ Puri Santrian Full report   Nusa Penida, Bali   "Rough Dive Operation; Tough Diving"
Dived 2 days (6 dives) with Blue Season Bali in the waters of Nusa Penida. The dive shop van promptly picked me up on both days. a... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
11/2015   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Bali Reef Divers/ Puri Wirata   Bali (Amed)   "Great Diving in a Gorgeous Oceanside Setting"
We stayed at Puri Wirata in March 2023 after about three weeks diving in Raja Ampat. We were at Puri Warita for one week. We had ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2023   Hugh E Aaron
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Grand Komodo/ Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Northern Raja Ampat & Dampier   "Grand Komodo Putri Papua - Raja Ampat"
This was our eigth cruise on the Putri Papua since January 2004 and our twenty- first trip with Grand Komodo since June 2000. Spent... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2014   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo Tours/ Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Triton Bay   Our adventure began in Sorong, which included diving in Misool, the Pisang Islands and finally Triton Bay. Much of the journey to... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
2/2012   Dan Purnell
500+ Dives 		 
Komodo Alor Safari (also known as Grand Komodo)/ Putri Pupua Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat Islands   The Raja Ampats may well boast the richest amount/ variety of life on Earth; and you can enjoy it if you're up for the sometimes sw... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
11/2007   Lee Thé
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira/ Raja a pat dive lodge Full report LiveAboard Raja ampat and cendrawasih bay   "Indonesian diving in raja ampat with grand Komodo tours"
i have dived at raja ampat dive lodge for a weeks time before or after a ten day live aboard on explorer or temu kira for the last... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2016   Irene dabanian
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo Diving/ Raja Ampat Full report   Raja Ampat   Leatherback Turtle Expedition, guided by Save Our Leatherback Turtles founder and director, Larry McKinna, who is a walking encylo... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2007   Terry Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Aggressor Fleet/ Raja Ampat Aggressor Full report LiveAboard     "Raja Ampat Aggressor - Derawan to Raja Ampat Ship Movement"
This was a seasonal ship transfer itinerary to move from the Derawan Islands to Raja Ampat region. Our trip started in Bitung Har... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
10/2017   Brian Morrow
500+ Dives 		 
Aggressor Fleet/ Raja Ampat Agressor Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Didn't Have To Be Perfect"
First of all, we were tempted to compare this trip to one a few years before on the Pindito, a Swiss boat and an early liveaboard ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Lee and Nancy Skinner
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat   "Diving the Dampier Strait"
Raja Ampat still has some of the finest diving in the world. My journey began in Portland Oregon, to Jakarta and then to Sorong. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2014   Dan Purnell
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report LiveAboard Mansuar Island, Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat Dive Lodge, Raja Ampat, Indonesia"
After 4 days of travelling we were wondering if it still was worth the trouble getting there. We did our first dive at 3 pm at Yen... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2014   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran M.D
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo, Raja Ampat Dive Lodge/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat Dive Lodge   This is our 7th time with Grand Komodo in 11 years, so obviously I think Grand Komodo is outstanding. Each time we return we ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2013   Terry H Anderson
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat   My husband says it should be renamed the Raja Ampat DIET Lodge! The food was basically unedible - - and we are not real picky eate... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
9/2011   Barbara M Shively
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report   Raja Ampat   The Raja Ampat Dive Lodge is the latest offering from Grand Komodo. Located on West Mansuar Island in the Dampier Strait, RADL i... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2010   Maurine Shimlock
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer/ raja ampat dive lodge and explorer Full report LiveAboard raja ampat north and misool   "grand komodo explorer and raja ampat dive lodge"
raja ampat dive lodge is a great way to relax and dive dampier straits. we had our own private boat, capt, and dive guide for the ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2015   irene dabanian
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer/ Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Papua   "Whale Sharks at Cenderwash Bay"
This can only be described as a bucket list type diving trip. We went half way around the world for a five day dive trip that rea... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2014   Steve Smith
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Komodo Alor Dive/ Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   Have done about 25 liveaboards across the world over the last 20 years, and this was the best. The dive operators arranged domest... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2010   Alan G Miller
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   The Raja Ampat area has so much to see. This was my second trip there, this time on a liveaboard, the “Raja Ampat Explorer, ” run b... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2008   Fred Turoff
500+ Dives 		 
Raja4Divers/ Raja4Divers on Pef Island Full report   Pef Island, Raja Ampat   Raja4Divers operates on Pef Island in the Raja Ampat area of eastern Indonesia. Once you get to Sorong and are transported to the ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2012   Frederick R. Turoff
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo Tours/ Rajah Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Rajah Ampat   7 of the 11 booked passengers failed to front, despite only 4 guests being aboard we were still given the full cruise of Rajah Amp... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2009   phil johnston
500+ Dives 		 
Sub Ocean/ Rama Candi Dasa Full report   Bali   There is no place in the world that I have found where the people are nicer than here in Bali. They will do their best to provide... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
1/2008   Carl Scott
250+ Dives 		 
Uli Aritonang/ Rama Candidasa Full report   Bali   First of all, Rama Candidasa is a first rate seaside resort in a small town on the Northeast side of Bali. The bay where it is lo... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2005   Carl Scott
250+ Dives 		 
Worldwide Dive and Sail/ S/Y Philipinne Siren Full report LiveAboard Komodo   Brand new boat in Worldwide Dive and Sail's fleet. Wonderful accommodations, with each room having ample storage, full bath, AC, ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2009   David Warshaw
250+ Dives 		 
Metita Beach & Dive Resort/ Same   North Halmahera   "A new dive resort still in startup mode"
Metita Beach and Dive Resort is a new resort located on Metita Island just off of Morotai Island in North Halmahera, Indonesia. It... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2024   David Hill
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort/ same   Sulawesi   "Great trip to Wakatobi"
This was my second trip to Wakatobi, the first was 12 years ago. It took too long to get back there. My fears were that the expe... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2023   Marcy Altman
500+ Dives 		 
Alami Alor/ Same   Alor   "Lot's of black sand diving and chilly water---Great Diving"
Our original booking was for 10 nights at Alami Alor Resort. However, due to the flight cancellations and schedule changes, it was... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2022   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Sali Bay Dive Retreat/ Same Full report   Maluku Islands   "Nice resort by very disappointing diving"
Sali Bay markets itself as the only dive resort in the Malukus. Maybe there is a good reason why there aren’t any others. It is... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
2/2020   David Hill
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Bastianos Bangka/ Same Full report   North Sulawesi   "Nice resort, but you have to push for the good diving"
Banka Island sits off the north point of North Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is an hour and a half ride from Manado airport and a 15- ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2020   David Hill
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Black Sand Dive Retreat/ Same Full report   Lembeh Stdrait   "The best muck diving on earth"
Black Sand Dive Retreat is a small dive resort on the famous Lembeh Strait in Indonesia, considered one of the best muck diving si... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2020   David Hill
1000+ Dives 		 
Gangga Island Resort/ same Full report   Sulawesi, Manado   I stayed/ dove at three places in Sulawesi: Santika, Gangga Island, KBR - - my trip was arranged by Island Dreams. Gangga Island Re... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2008   Bob Ayers
100+ Dives 		 
Kingkungan Bay Resort/ same Full report   Sulawesi, Manado   I stayed/ dove at three places in Sulawesi: Santika, Gangga Island, KBR - - my trip was arranged by Island Dreams. Kungkungan Bay R... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
10/2008   Bob Ayers
100+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi/ Same Full report   Sulvawesi   Land- based mature diver who has never experienced a dive trip disappointment (400 plus dives). . . but Wakatobi deserves special ackn... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2006   Chris Davies
250+ Dives 		 
Sangalaki Dive Lodge Full report   Sangalaki   Good: Mantas, mantas, and more mantas. Dived and snorkeled with 10's of mantas every day. They constantly feed in large numbers ar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2002   Rick Tuss
500+ Dives 		 
Blue Rose Divers/ Santai Beach Resort Full report   Ambon   If you are looking for a boutique dive destination, this is not it. However, the dive operation [if you have own gear] is very go... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2009   Ken Tucker
1000+ Dives 		 
Thalassa Dive Center/ Santika Hotel Full report   Bunaken - North Sulawesi   I planned a trip for 4 of us from the San Francisco bay area to go diving in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. After much research we dec... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2004   Gary Krippendorf
100+ Dives 		 
Thalassa Dive Center/ Santika/Grand Luley Full report   Sulawesi   This was my second visit to Santika – now the Grand Luley Resort – over the past five years. The resort has just changed ownershi... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2012   Scott Seidman
1000+ Dives 		 
Global Aquatics/ Sanur Beach Hotel Full report   Tulemben, Candidasa, Nusa P.   H and Camilla run a great business. They are friendly, fun and willing to customize trips based on a diver's interest. We took 2... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2006   Eileen Dietrich
250+ Dives 		 
Atlantis/ Sanur hotel Full report   Bali   "Diving from Bali to Nusa Penida Island"
Did 3- tank boat trip from dock in Bali to Nusa Penida Island. First dive was to see Manta Rays and involved surge and low- viz to g... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2017   John Yavorsky
1000+ Dives 		 
Scuba Seraya Resort/ Scuba Seraya Full report   Seraya   "Great service and diving."
Resort is spacious, clean, and very confortable. Food is very good and there is variety for those who do not have an adventurous ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2015   Maria Chapman
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara/ Scuba Seraya Full report LiveAboard Komodo, Alor, Wakatobi   TRIP REPORT Dewi Nusantara/ Komodo/ Alor/ Wakatobi/ south tip of Buton and Scuba Seraya We flew Cathay Pacific through Vancouver ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2012   Kathy Granger
500+ Dives 		 
Diving 4 Images/ Scuba Seraya & Alila Candidasa Full report   Bali   Bali has outstanding muck and critter diving. The best way to see a variety of different things above and below, is to hook up wit... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2004   Tracey Bennett
250+ Dives 		 
Sea Safaris/ Sea Safari 7 Full report LiveAboard North coast of Bali   "Great crew, filthy boat"
If the crew on this boat were not so very hard working our dive group would have departed the boat. We were assured this boat had ... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
8/2015   Bonnie McKenna
1000+ Dives 		 
Archipelago Expeditions/ Sea Safari III Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat/Misool   As a previous client of the Archipelago Adventurer II in Banda/ Maluku area, I was excited to return to the AAII for the 12- day Raj... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2010   Joan Fuhry
250+ Dives 		 
Kararu Dive Voyages/ Sea Safari VII Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   This was my 3rd trip to Indonesia, but first to Raja Ampat. After reading Burt & Maurine's guide I was anxious to see the area fo... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2010   David E Reubush
500+ Dives 		 
Diving4Images/ Seahorse Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   This was our second trip with Graham Abbott from Diving4Images and our third visit to Raja Ampat. We joined a trip on board of the... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2007   Michael Bode
500+ Dives 		 
Seasafari/ Seasafari VII Full report LiveAboard     I went with a local Indonesian dive club "Kapal Selam" which means submarine in bahasa. They were a great bunch of divers from J... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
12/2009   Jim McKnight
250+ Dives 		 
Siren Diving/ Seaweed Guesthouse   Nusa Lembongan   "Another amazing trip with Siren Diving"
We dove with Siren in Apr of 2018 see report here ( [. . . ] ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2022   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives 		 
Murex/ Serenade Full report LiveAboard North Sulawesi   We were met at the airport by reps. of Murex and loaded up into 2 minivans. I jumped up front and away we went. I am a fairly agg... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
12/2004   David Haupt
500+ Dives 		 
Murex/ Serenade liveaboard Full report   N. SULAWESI   Serenade had space for 12 divers but only 6 were on that trip. Food was good and plenty. They charge for beer and sodas (normal)... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2007   Eldon Okazaki
500+ Dives 		 
Aqua Marine Diving/ several choices & price ranges Full report   Bali Tulumben   Again an excellent arrangement with Aqua Marine Diving for my own driver, dive guide (who was great), van w/ diving reading materia... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
3/2005   Sally Schroeder
1000+ Dives 		 
Aqua Marine Diving/ several options Full report   Bali specifically Secret Bay   Great muck diving area, simple walk in with flat black sand, no surges, no rocks to climb over ( I do not do shore dives! but this... Full report  
3 stars
1 stars  
3/2005   Sally Schroeder
1000+ Dives 		 
On-site/ Siladen       "Perfect just perfect"
First Impressions Airport pickup and transport was seamless. From the time we were picked up at the airport, a member of the Sil... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2024   Patrick Jacobs
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Siladen Resort Full report   Bunaken National Marine Park   This was our second trip for Margi and me to Bunaken National Marine Park. The first trip took place in 2008 and during that trip ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2013   Eric Eckes
500+ Dives 		 
Siladen Resort and Spa   North Sulawesi   "Great Place From Which to Explore Bunaken Marine Park "
Siladen Resort and Spa is a wonderful, well- run resort within Bunaken Marine Park. This was the third stop on our trip and we arr... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2023   Brian Morrow
1000+ Dives 		 
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