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Siladen Resort/ Siladen Resort and Spa Full report   Siladen Island, Bunaken   "Siladen Resort, Bunaken Marine Park (North Sulawesi)"
We stayed at this resort for a few days before moving on to Sorong to catch the liveaboard Dewi Nusantara. We only made two morni... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Paul McFall
250+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ SMY Temukira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Papua   Diving in Raja Ampat was absolutely fantastic. Although it was my first liveaboard I was quite satisfied with the quality of serv... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
3/2005   Arief Irwan Latif
<100 Dives 		 
Solitude Lembeh   Lembeh   "Kasawari is Now Solitude -Remodeled Resort - Still Great Diving "
We have dived Lembeh many times staying at Kasawari and when it first became Solitude. Since our previous visit they did major re... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2023   Tabby Stone
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Solitude/ Solitude Lembeh Full report   Indonesia   "If the diving is good, nothing else matters. "
Solitude Resort, Lembeh Straits, Indonesia May, 2019 “If the diving is good, nothing else matters. If the diving is not good, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2019   Diane Smith
1000+ Dives 		 
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay   Raja Ampat   "Sorido Bay delivers again "
This was our 2nd time at Sorido Bay & found reefs & fish quantities still staggering. The boat dives avg 10 minute away, mostly dr... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2023   Laurie McNeill Lee
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
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Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay   Raja Ampat   "World Class Diving with Luxury Accommodations and Service"
We were visiting Raja Amapt as part of a 45 day visit to Indonesia. We spent five days in the Ubud area of Bali before traveling ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2023   Hugh E Aaron
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay       "Luxury Raja Ampat experience "
The good. We got there during manta season, which is when the water is filled with their food (which also limits visibility). Th... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2019   Paul Selden
1000+ Dives 		 
Sorido Bay Full report   Raja Ampat   This was a tough one to write because there are so many contradictions. The 2 hr boat ride from Sorido to the resort sucks! Wh... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2008   Jay Gould
1000+ Dives 		 
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay resort   Sorido bay, papua   "Excellent diving especially for photography "
There r many life aboards in area. Most r stout wooden vessels. We did see one that looked to have its own chopper pad. Maybe Jeff... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2023   robert h Neff
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Paradise for Divers in Raja Ampat"
This report is about our second visit to Sorido Bay Resort (SBR), with the first being a year ago for the same duration (18 days). ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2020   Valera Sakhnenko
250+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Diver's Dream Resort"
I am afraid that I could not imagine a better dive resort than Sorido Bay Resort (SBR). We learned about Sorido Bay Resort fro... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2018   Valera Sakhnenko
100+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Sorido Bay Resort/Papua Diving"
We consider our ten- day stay at Sorido Bay Resort to be among the best that we have experienced on our numerous dive trips. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   Karl Wirth
1000+ Dives 		5Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat is amazing"
Raja Ampat is amazing and the Sorido Bay Resort is a great place. I have been diving for many years and so I know what a safe, hi... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2016   stefanie Fenton
250+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "An Unusual Experience"
There really were no surprises when I booked this trip aside from choosing to forget the length of such a voyage. Even with the k... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2016   Rose Mueller
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "Sorido Bay Resort, Papua Diving, November 2015"
Perfect coral. Tons of colorful reef fish in classic indopacific diving. Some unusual dive sites such as the Passage with very abu... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2015   C Leroy Anderson
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat, West Papua   The heat and humidity were overwhelming for me and I think taking Malarone made it worse. One young Brit runs the entire dive ope... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
4/2007   Judy Foester
500+ Dives 		 
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   This was my second time and even better than I remembered it 14 months earlier. It is a truly unique and exquisite place that is w... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2006   Wafa Abdelati
100+ Dives 		 
Voyager/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat Islands   My wife and I spent 11 nights aboard the Voyager cruising the Raja Ampat Islands off the coast of Papua (formerly Irian Jaya) fo... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2006   Dick Joseph and (see below)
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Diving/ Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Amput   We flew from LAX to Singapore and then on to Manado in northern Sulawesi. We had to overnight in Manado. Next morning, we flew ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
7/2005   Sean Bruner
250+ Dives 		 
World Wide Dive and Travel/ SY Siren Full report LiveAboard Komodo Island   The best liveaboard I have ever done. The Cruise Director, Jay Monney and Operations Manager, "Kay" Punthasuree Arsrairas, husban... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2009   Bill Ehler
500+ Dives 		 
Murex/ Symphony Full report   Sulawesi   Very enjoyable diving to the Sangihe Islands, including the underwater volcano and several hot springs, and a few dives, during th... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2006   Jeffner Allen
250+ Dives 		 
Dive Academy/ Taman Sari Full report   Bali   "Dive Academy, a quality operation"
We were originally scheduled to dive in Tulamben, but beause Mt. Agung was expected to erupt any minute that whole area of the isl... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2017   Elaine morse
100+ Dives 		 
Bali Diving Academy/ Taman Sari Full report   Pemuteran, Bali   Taman Sari is a traditional Bali style resort on a beautiful property. It has a pool and bar area and gorgeous gardens. It is r... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2013   Lynn Phillips
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Archipelago Divers/ Taman Sari Bali Cottages Full report   Bali   I cannot recommend this dive operator. They limited us to 60 minutes of dive time. They cater mainly to snorkelers and newly cer... Full report  
1 stars
3 stars  
6/2004   Douglas Hansen
250+ Dives 		 
Bali Dive Academy/ Taman Sari Resort Full report   Bali   "Easy diving in Permuteran"
Taman Sari: A lovely property with several classes of accomodations. We stayed in Bird, a separate building with a king size bed ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
3/2015   Fred Drennan
500+ Dives 		 
Archipelago Dive/ Taman Sari Resort Full report   Bali, Desa Pemuteran   The diving was good but not spectacular. Menjangen's dives were definitely the most interesting, with a nice variety of coral, sma... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
9/2005   John M. Artim
<100 Dives 		 
TAMBORA Full report LiveAboard     "really nice boat"
I have been on this boat 3 times already and am going to go back next June. I just read a bad report about this boat and they are... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2015   BRUCE LEIBOWITZ
1000+ Dives 		3Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo Tour and Dives/ Tarata & Nusa Tara Full report LiveAboard Komodo and Rinca Islands   We have recently returned from our 5th liveaboard trip, in the last three years, to Komodo & Rinca Islands (Indonesia) with Grand ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
7/2003   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran, MD
1000+ Dives 		 
Tasik Divers/ Tasik Ria Full report   Bunaken National Park   We booked 3 days at Tasik Ria to dive pristine reefs after our week in Lembeh's muck. I'm sorry we did that, because ending the t... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
4/2013   Mark Rosenstein
500+ Dives 		 
Tasik Divers/ Tasik Ria Full report       Tasik divers dives at the Bunaken dive preserve. The greatest thing about diving the preserve is the wall dives. Larger fish may... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2010   Daniel O. Benson
1000+ Dives 		 
Tasik Divers/ Tasik Ria Full report   Sulawesi   Tasik Ria is an inexpensive, diver- oriented resort about 45 minutes from the Manado airport and within the Bunaken National Park. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2009   Gene Huff
500+ Dives 		 
Tasik Divers/ Tasik Ria Full report   Sulawesi   Tasik Ria is an inexpensive, diver- oriented resort about 45 minutes from the Manado airport and within the Bunaken National Park. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2009   Gene Huff
500+ Dives 		 
Eco Divers/ Tasik Ria Full report   Sulawesi   Tasik Ria resort is unbelievably beautiful. They are well staffed, provide unsurpassed service and will do anything they can to m... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2007   Terry Gee
1000+ Dives 		 
Eco-Divers/ Tasik Ria Full report   North Sulewesi   We flew on Singapore Airlines sixteen hourse from LAX to Singapore non- stop. The trip was made bareable by the superb accomodatio... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2004   William & Frances
500+ Dives 		 
Tasik Divers/ Tasik Ria Resort Full report   Sulawesi   The walls of Bunaken are in good shape and nice to dive. But crowding 24 of us onto one boat for an all- day outing was just too m... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
4/2013   Mark Rosenstein
500+ Dives 		 
Ecco Divers/ Tasik Ria Resort Full report   N. Sulawesi (Manado)   I don't think we Americans understand how cool this place is, because they would be flocking to it. The Tasik Ria Resort is very n... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2006   Richard & Toni Haines
100+ Dives 		 
Eco-Divers/ Tasik Ria Resort Full report   Bunaken   Generally a very healthy reef system with good vis and LOTS of fish life. A couple locations, Sahaong off Bangka Island and Pangi... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2003   David Van Rooy
1000+ Dives 		 
Kive Komodo/ Tatawa, Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Dive Komodo, eficient operation, excellent dive masters"
Diving Komodo is very special. Much of the diving is affected by currents and many of the currents are affected by tides. Most d... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   bill mashek
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Tuach Terminal/ Tauch Terminal Full report   Tulamben   We were very pleased with this land resort. It has free Nitrox; is nearest the best dive site, the Liberty Wreck; & has regular tr... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2010   linda rutherford
500+ Dives 		 
Tauch Terminal/ Tauch Terminal Resort Tulamben Full report   NE Bali, Tulamben   "Tauch Terminal Tulamben, Bali: USAT Liberty"
I chose to dive a few days prior to my Komodo area liveaboard on the Dewi Nusantara (separate review) at the Tauch Terminal Tulamb... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2016   Michael Wood
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ Temu Kira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   the good: vey good divng; almost all reefs and walls had "too much bio- diversity"; crew tried very hard to serve the divers ( only... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2008   eldon okazaki
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ TemuKira Full report   Triton Bay   Is there fine diving in Triton Bay? Definitely! However, divers traveling to this area need to be apprised of two facts. F... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2009   Chrisanda Button & Rickie Ster
500+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo Tours/ TemuKira Full report   Raja Ampat - Halmahera   We went on a 15 day diving cruise from Raja Ampat to Halmahera, Indonesia, aboard the TemuKira, a 110 ft Pinisi boat operated by G... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2009   Jose Miguel & Peggy Duran
1000+ Dives 		 
Grand Komodo/ TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Misool & Halmahera   What an adventure we had with Grand Komodo! We boarded the TemuKira in Sorong, Papua, and debarked two weeks and forty- nine dives... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2007   Chrisanda Button/Rickie Sterne
500+ Dives 		 
Diving4Images/ Temukira Full report   Flores/Alor   We left from Maumere and followed the north coast of Flores to Alor. The tour was organized by Graham Abbot from Diving4Images for... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2005   Michael Bode
500+ Dives 		 
Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards/ The Lembeh Resort Full report       "Critters at Lembeh Resort"
The Lembeh Straits are a must dive location for divers who are interested in, and have experienced, many coral reefs around the wo... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
7/2017   Mel Cundiff
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Abyss Ocean World/ The Menjangan Resort   Menjangan/Pemuteran (Bali)   "World class diving and service in one of the most remote areas of Bali"
We stayed at The Menjangan Resort and dove with Abyss Ocean World in April 2023 after three weeks diving in Raja Ampat, one week d... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2023   Hugh E Aaron
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Sea Rovers / Tirta Sari Full report   Pemuteran Bali   "Tirta Sari / Sea Rovers "
Tirta Sari Good: Tirta Sari is a resort, no dive shop, 3 minute walk to Sea Rover dive shop, mid- village location, 1 minute walk t... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2018   Alexander Armintor
100+ Dives 		 
Tulamben Wreck Divers/ Tulamben Wreck Divers Resort Full report   Tulamben, Bali   "East Bali"
Tulamben is not a party place, and the beaches are not very attractive. There are plenty of accommodations catering primarily to d... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2016   eric williamson
100+ Dives 		 
Two Fish Divers Full report       Two Fish—Double the value, double the underwater diversity, double the dive guides, double the personal service, double the experi... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2008   Michael Wood
250+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Two Fish Divers/ TwoFish Full report   Nusa Lembongan   "TWO FISH DIVERS NUSA LEMBONGAN"
We stayed at TwoFish May 2015. We were there for 4 nights and that was about right for us. Overall, we spent 5 weeks in Indonesia ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   BRADLEY CONDO
1000+ Dives 		 
AquaMarine Diving - Bali/ various Full report   Bali   "Variety on a dive safari around the island"
This trip was based on Aquamarine's Best of Bali itinerary, with a few tweaks. Six of us were picked up in Denpasar, and we rode ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   Lisa C. Evans
500+ Dives 		 
Euro Divers/ Villa Candi Matahari Full report   Amed, Bali   "Healthy Reef"
I would not go to Bali for less than 2 weeks due to the 24 hour travel time to get there and the 2 1/ 2 hour ride to Amed. We stay... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2016   Tracy E. Johnson
500+ Dives 		 
villa markesa Full report   bali   "bali divng at tulambin "
villa markessa provides a luxury small resort all nclusive muck dive and boat dive environment. beautiful resort. great food. fres... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   irene dabanian
250+ Dives 		 
Komodo Dancer/ Villa Markessa Full report LiveAboard Komodo and Bali   Likely would not recommend the Komodo Dancer mostly because they promised hot water in cabins and delivered NONE the whole 7 night... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2013   irene
100+ Dives 		 
Villa Markisa Full report   Tulamben   "Villa Markisa"
Villa Markisa is an upscale boutique resort in Tulamben, owned and operated by Pedro and Christine (a Swiss and German). It is t... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
4/2016   Lynn Phillips
1000+ Dives 		 
Villa Markisa Full report   Bali   Villa Markisa is located near Talumben on the northeast shore of Bali. From the Denpasar airport it is about a 60 mile trip to the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2013   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Sea Rovers/ Villa Wilali Full report   Bali   Dive shop owner of Sea Rovers Paul Turley runs an excellent dive operation in the NW corner of Bali, in the Pemuteran area. Local... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2012   Michael Wood
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort/ Wakatobi   Wakatobi   "Wakatobi - The sequel "
We had first dove Wakatobi back in the fall of 2019. This was a group trip arranged through one of our local Colorado dive shops; ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2023   Bert Ross
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Wakatobi Dive Resort/ Wakatobi Full report   North Sulawesi   "Heaven on Earth"
Everything was spectatular. This was a bucket list trip for my daughter to celbrate her 50th birthday (and mine which is a few ye... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2019   James Ringer
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort/ Wakatobi Full report   Sulawesi   A beautiful dive resort where you could take the whole family including non- divers and be comfortable. The reef extends for about... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2011   Leona M Holaday
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian/ Wakatobi Full report LiveAboard Bali to Wakatobi   We were scheduled to be on the repositioning cruise of Pelagian to Wakatobi followed by a week at the resort. Due to circumstance... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2010   Steve Kraus
500+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Waktobi/ Wakatobi Full report   Sulawesi   Travelling to Wakatobi can be complicated and lengthy. Overnight in Bali is necessary, and we should have planned more than 2 day... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2009   Rick Bates
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Full report   Wakatobi   As you might imagine in the beautiful waters of Indonesia, the fish are plentiful as well as the reef. I was told this over and ov... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2009   Claire Kennedy
250+ Dives 		 
Pelagian/ Wakatobi Full report LiveAboard S. Sulawasi   Everyone else has reviewed the Pelagian with high marks. I want to add mine to the list. Our trip was simply wonderful, and the ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2006   Michael N. Hofman
500+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi/ Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report       The diving was typical of the Indo- Pacific. The day boats were comfortable and sufficiently large. The divemasters were overly d... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2007   Robert M. Jackson
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   Wakatobi Archipelago   After a week on the Pelagian, we did another week at Wakatobi Dive Resort offering 3 boat dives a day, one boat night dive during ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
9/2007   Bob & Doris Schaffer
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian/ Wakatobi resort LiveAboard Wakatobi- SE Sulawesi Sea   "Returning to Wakatobi after Covid"
This was our third trip back to Wakatobi- we dove the first week on the Pelagian, and the second week at the Resort. The diving is... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2023   Peggy Goldberg
1000+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian/ Wakatobi resort Full report LiveAboard Wakatobi   "All around perfect. A five star experience"
My wife and I spent one week on the Pelagian live aboard followed by a week at the Wakatobi resort. The Pelagian should be conside... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2015   Peter Dollard
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi/ Wakatobi Resort Full report   Wakatobi   Wakatobi Resort has become a name to conjure with among divers. Quite deservedly so! Not only is the diving beautiful and e... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2006   Chrisanda Button/Rickie Sterne
250+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort/ Walatobi   South East Sulawesi   "Good Macro disappointing on anything else"
This was a bucket list trip and overall I was a bit disappointed. If you are a macro aficionado you will probably enjoy but other... Full report  
2 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Peter Neubauer
1000+ Dives 		2Helpful vote(s) received
Aqua Marine Divers/ Watergarden, OceanView, Mimpi Full report   Bali   "Bali/Aqua Marine Divers"
We did a 3+ week trip to Bali. We dove in the southeastern area, eastern Bali and northern Bali. We stayed at the Watergarden in ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2016   Scott Oslund
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Eco Divers/ White Sands Beach Resort Lembeh   [N/A]Lembeh, North Sulawesi   "Great Week of Muck Diving"
My dive buddy and I had been reading about the muck diving of Lembeh and viewing photos/ videos from this part of the world for yea... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
8/2023   Claire Rausch
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Eco Divers/ White Sands resort       "Great helpful people"
My wife and myself were already diving with Eco divers last year and we were so happy with their service and with great Lembeh muc... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2023   ALES JESIH
1000+ Dives 		 
cha cha nature resort/ [Cha Cha Nature resort Full report   Bunaken Island   "Bunaken Island Diving"
Wow! If you like seeing turtles, Bunaken Island is the place to go! I dove 15 tines and I saw turtles on every single dive. I a... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2019   Manuel Campano
100+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian/ [Mimpi Menjangan Full report LiveAboard Bali & Wakatobi   "Mimpi Menjangan and MV Pelagian, diveoperations that go the extra step"
Outline of trip report: Preface: We know that you will need to edit this, but we thought we’d tell you everything about this tri... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2016   Phil Hamilton
500+ Dives 		 
Adelaar   Exploratory to Selayar   "Amazing custom trip on Adelaar"
I am the owner of Dive N Ride Adventures and chartered the Adelaar to retrace a scuba trip I took in the 1990s in Indonesia. At th... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2024   Lisa J Malachowsky
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Papua Explorers       "Papua Explorers"
My wife and I stayed at Papua Explorers (“PapEx”) for nine nights late March/ early April 2024. This was part one of a two part di... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2024   Kendall Raine
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Coralia       "Coralia Northern Route"
I traveled as a single diver aboard Coralia for a nine- night cruise around northern Raja Ampat in early April 2024 (following a ni... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2024   Kendall Raine
1000+ Dives 		 
Dive Damai LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Spectacular diving with great variety of creatures"
Be ware: Raja Ampat area is crowded with dive boats and there's competition for the best dive sites. The boat is lovely: cabins, ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2024   Laura Mosqueda
500+ Dives 		 
Aggressor Fleet LiveAboard     "Great Crew; Good Boat; Cold Water"
KOMODO AGGRESSOR REVIEW On February 24, boarded the KA in Labuan Bajo for a 7 night trip venturing down to the southern... Full report  
4 stars
2 stars  
3/2024   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Kalimaya   Sumbawa   "A hassle to get to but well worth it"
KALIMAYA REVIEW On March 2nd, I traveled from Labuan Bajo to Bima, Sumbawa via DPS. After a 2 hour van ride over some very steep... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2024   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Villa Markisa   Bali   "Great Resort; Lousy Weather"
VILLA MARKISA REVIEW After a 10 day liveaboard Thailand, a 7 day liveaboard doing Komodo and a week at Kalimaya Resort on Sumba... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2024   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Black Sand Dive Retreat   [N/A]North Sulawesi   "Possibly the best little dive resort on earth"
After diving a number of other resorts over the last year, we returned again to Black Sand Dive Retreat on Lembeh Strait in Indone... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2024   David Hill
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Mermaid II LiveAboard Raja AMpat   "Well-run oeration. Tight for 18 guests."
This trip was a full charter of 18 divers. Pretty crowded on this boat. The cabins are small, and storage is tight. The rooms had a... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
2/2024   Donald Brown
1000+ Dives 		 
Gaia Love LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Awesome Liveaboard for Raja Ampat"
Gaia love is a fantastic boat built by 2 couples who are avid divers/ owners for which this is a labor of love an not their main pr... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2024   Leslie Chow
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Coralia   Raja Ampat   "Fabulous Operation"
The Coralia is a floating work of art operated by ostensibly the best crew we've ever experienced in 35 liveaboards. The 20+ crew ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2024   David Marchese
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
2Helpful vote(s) received
Mermaid II   Raja Ampat   "Amazing diving in Raja Ampat"
This trip was actually done in December, 2022. After waiting so long to report it, I can no longer select that month. This was my ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2024   David Jackson
100+ Dives 		 
Lembeh Resort       "A Great Workshop for Photographers"
I was at Lembeh Resort for the annual Capturing Critters Underwater Photography Workshop. Lots of great things to say about the Re... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
1/2024   Richard Schifreen
250+ Dives 		 
Wakatobi Dive Resort   Sulawesi, Wakatobi   "Wakatobi in January"
The good: very pristine reefs, coral, and tropical fish support of the local population fishing outside of the dive sites in exc... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2024   David Steinberg
1000+ Dives 		1Helpful vote(s) received
Triton Bay Divers Resort   Triton Bay   "SECLUDED SPLENDOR: TRITON BAY DIVE RETREAT"
SECLUDED SPLENDOR: TRITON BAY DIVE RETREAT After exploring Raja Ampat's depths, especially the Dampier Strait region, for years, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2024   Valera Sakhnenko
500+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Alam Batu   Bali   "A spacious, comfortable resort"
My buddy and I visited Alam Batu in January of 2024 with a group organized by Kerri and Hergen of Subculture Travel. While I have... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
1/2024   David E Reubush
1000+ Dives 		Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara LiveAboard     "Excellent diving from beautiful boat"
This beautiful Ironwood boat is considerably larger than the average liveaboard. The design and size of the boat makes for smooth... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2023   Debora McAteer
1000+ Dives 		 
Seven Seas LiveAboard Forgotten Islands   "Still good 7 years later"
My partner and I dove the Forgotten Islands with Seven Seas back in 2016 and considered it one of the best trips ever, so when w... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2023   Karen York
500+ Dives 		 
Gaia Love   Raja Ampat   "Outstanding Odyssey to Raja Ampat"
Seasick Productions/ Haas Photography organized group trip. Clockwork perfection. Highly recommend Singapore Airlines business cla... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2023   Lee Fenner
500+ Dives 		Photos available 
Dive Damai LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Overpriced but a Nice Liveaboard"
I was in cabin 4 as a solo and it’s 269 sq. ft. located below the main level. Above this room is the camera room, so there's not a... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2023   Jan D
500+ Dives 		 
Aggressor Fleet LiveAboard Derawan/ N. Sulawesi   "Derawan to North Sulawesi"
RAJA AMPAT AGGRESSOR 2023 REVIEW Enjoyed a 12 night dive trip aboard the RAA in late August and early September from August 25... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2023   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
Wakatobi Dive Resort   Wakatobi   "Wonderful Dive Resort"
Wonderful experience and Wakatobi. Diving, services, staff were all excellent. Saw 1 coral bleached, but otherwise reefs appeared ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2023   Michelle Pae
<100 Dives 		 
Dewi Nusantara LiveAboard Raja Ampat on Liveaboard   "Ultra Luxury Amazing Dive Operation and Ship"
10 days of diving starting 1/ 15/ 23 on the stunningly beautiful Dewi Nusantara liveaboard, this time in Raja Ampat. This was our 2... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2023   Douglas
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Alor Divers Eco Resort   Alor Archipelago   "Many Faces of Indonesia"
I have visited Indonesia from Bali to Irian Jaya and in between several times before. All of my trips were at least very good. So, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2023   Bela Asztalos
1000+ Dives 		Photos available 
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