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Cocotinos Full report   Manado   Cocotinos is a very clean and well kept resort. Rooms were spacious and everything worked beautifully. The attitude of the staff... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2009   Steven Kovacs
1000+ Dives
 
Eco Divers/ Kimo Bajo Full report   Manado Sulawesi, Indonesia   We stayed four nights at KBR before moving on to Kimo Bajo Resort for five nights. We were taken to the airport in Manado by KBR a... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
4/2010   Henry O Ziller
250+ Dives
 
MinahasaDivers/ Minahasa Prima Full report   Manado, Lembeh, North Sulawesi   I rate this trip amoung my top trips. The resort was laid back, a bit rustic but focused on service. The staff at the resort was... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2006   Kriss Kirchhoff
250+ Dives
 
lumbalumbadiving Full report   Manado, Sulawesi   "Supurb in all regards. "
This is the greatest place on earth! Excellent diving and a heck of a value. This resort is small, only 6 bungalows. It's on a v... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
3/2014   Daniel O. Benson
1000+ Dives
 
Lembeh Resort/Murex/ Lembeh Resort Full report   Manado/Lembeh Strait   Excellent resort on Lembeh island ( [. . . ] ) and with the recent addition of two expatriate onsite managers many impro... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2006   William Deertz
500+ Dives
 
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Grand Komodo/ Grand Komodo Raja Ampat Dive Lodge Full report LiveAboard Mansuar Island, Indonesia   I have been diving with Grand Komodo since 1995, and have been on many trips on all of their dive boats. The crew is always helpf... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2011   Mike Harder
1000+ 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
Borneo Cottages Full report   Maratua Island, Kalimantan   "Budget diving at Maratua island Kalimantan"
BUDGET DIVING AT MARATUA ISLAND, EAST KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA by Andrew Falconer Maratua island is a bit off the radar for most A... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2019   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Ankermi/Happy Dive Full report   Maumere   Ankermi/ Happy Dive is a small resort 29 km east of Maumere. I have been in the area a couple of times before staying on live aboar... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2007   Michael Bode
500+ Dives
 
Ankermi Happy Dive Full report   Maumere bay,Flores, Indonesia   "Budget diving at Maumere bay, Flores, Indonesia"
IAfter a weeks diving in Alor (see separate report), I flew via Kupang to Maumere on Flores. I was met at the airport and taken to... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kararu Dive Voyages Full report LiveAboard Maumere to Ambon   This boat was not the boat we were expecting. Shortly before we left for the trip, Undercurrent reported on the fallout between K... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
9/2010   John McConn
500+ Dives
 
Dive Damai/ Damai 2 Full report LiveAboard Maumere to Ambon to Kupang   The bad. . . Central AC meant all ACs needed to run 24/ 7 otherwise if one was turned off caused problems. This meant many times it ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2013   Mike Elliott
1000+ Dives
 
Arenui Full report   Maumere to Maumere   "Arenui still great staff, boat needs a few updates"
This was my second trip on the Arenui, I was so impressed with the experience that I got on a waitlist for it. And I got on the b... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2015   Deborah Berglund
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Mermaid I Full report LiveAboard Maumere to Sorong, Indonesia   "The best liveaboard I've ever experienced"
The other liveaboards I've been on pale in comparison to the Mermaid operation. I booked the only single room and discovered that ... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2017   Carol Sommers
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Pindito Full report LiveAboard Maumere, Flores to Bali   "Pindito liveaboard adventure"
This was my 8th trip to Indonesia. Our group did a smart thing - we stayed in Ubud in central Bali for 3 days before heading by ai... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2016   Frederick R. Turoff
500+ Dives
 
Blue Season Bali/ Menjangan Resort Full report   Menjangan   "Great Diving; Nice Resort"
I spent 2 nights at the Menjangan Resort between live- aboard trips. The resort is located in northwest Bali and is about a 4 hour ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2015   Michael J. Millet
1000+ Dives
 
Mimpi Resort Full report   Menjangan   An excellent place to combine romance with scuba diving. They have a large garden area with lilly ponds, trees, flowers and covere... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2010   Linda Rutherford & Ron Welf
500+ Dives
 
Mimpi Resort Full report   Menjangan Island   "OK, Have had better and worse"
Good- - Great staff, management very helpful. North side of island had good diving. Current limited those sites to two times in tw... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   Les Bates
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
 
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 
D&D Divers Full report   Menjangen Island, Bali   "NW Bali"
Menjangen Island, named for the deer species that lives there, lies about 10 miles off the NW coast of Bali. It is part of a natio... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
12/2016   eric williamson
100+ 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
 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Misool & Raja Ampat   Having decided in advance that ten days was not enough time to spend diving in Raja Ampat, we moved directly from Grand Komod... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2012   Rickie Sterne/Chrisanda Btuuo
500+ Dives
 
Grand Komodo -- Raja Ampat Explorer Full report LiveAboard Misool and Dampier Strait   "Misool and the Dampier Strait"
Our adventure began in Sorong, which included diving in Misool and the Dampier Strait. This was my 8th trip with Grand Komodo tou... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2014   Dan Purnell
500+ Dives
 
Pindito Full report LiveAboard Misool, Banda Sea   "Pindito Liveaboard, November 2014"
[. . . ] Here is a video link for the trip, it says more than words can. Overall a wonderful tr... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2014   C Leroy Anderson
1000+ Dives
 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Misool, Raja Ampat   "Great Diving from a Special Liveaboard"
Life is easy on this 3- masted wooden schooner, at over 50 meters the biggest liveaboard I have ever been on. 22 crew members made ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Renata Gasperi
250+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Misool Eco Resort Full report   Misool, Raja Ampat   The diving in this area is superb. Typical Indo- Pacific species abound in this protected area. The staff are proud of this conse... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2013   Robert M. Jackson
1000+ Dives
 
Eco Divers Full report   N Sulawesi   "Fine Critter Diving and a Good (and reasonable) Resort"
The diving in the Lembeh Strait is unparalleled if you are an underwater photographer and enjoy small critters. There are good co... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
10/2017   David J Inman
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kungkungan Bay Resort Full report   N. Sulawesi   "Great muck diving in a lovely location with fantastic staff"
Flying to Manado is the hard part: there are direct flights from Jakarta (about 3 hours) and Singapore (also 3 hours), but airline... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2017   Joel Snyder
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Kasawari-Lembeh Full report   N. Sulawesi   Kasawari is Lembeh's BEST KEPT SECRET! Almost all resort staff and dive staff know every guests' name within a day and treat th... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2009   Roger Roth
500+ Dives
 
Cocotinos Resort Full report   N. Sulawesi   Cocotinos is a small resort outside of Manado with a very attentive staff from the people at registration to the restaurant to the... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2009   Roger Roth
500+ Dives
 
Two Fish Divers Full report   N. Sulawesi   the good: long bottom times for Bunaken and Lembeh diving; many very good walls at Bunaken; many good critters at Lembeh- - not saw ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2009   Eldon Okazaki
500+ Dives
 
Ocean Rover/N.Sulawesi Full report LiveAboard N. Sulawesi   This was my third trip onboard the Ocean Rover and my second trip to this location on this boat. I was extremely impressed wi... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2008   Ann P. Ricciardi
1000+ 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
 
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
 
Amira Liveaboard/ Amira Full report   N/A   "Very good liveaboard in Raja"
Amira is a custom built, 120 foot boat. It regularly dives Raja Ampat, Komodo, and Triton Bay. I did an 11 night trip through the ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2014   Victor Kenton
1000+ Dives
 
Pelagian - Dive Asia Pacific Full report   N/A   I was on this boat for four (4) trips for a total of two (2) months. I started with their first trip of the year in late February... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2003   Steven Levin
1000+ Dives
 
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