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Archipelago Resort & Fleet/ Archipelago II Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   This was my first liveaboard and from what everyone on the boat told me, it's only downhill from here (and these were world class ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2007   Katie Murphy
100+ Dives
 
Seven Seas Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   Owner's represenative, dive crew and boat operators were outstanding. My wife only snorkels and the owner's representative made s... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2007   Les Bates
250+ Dives
 
Papua diving/ Kri Eco Full report   Raja Ampat   Good: diving, food ok, staff tries very hard to serve you even on days off they start early; even sweep the pier at 5 AM; the mgr, ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2007   eldon okazaki
500+ Dives
 
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
 
Archipelago Expeditions/ Archipelago Adverturer II Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   I have dove on liveaboards before - Peter Hughes (Palau and PNG); Aggressor (Galapagos); Sea Safari III with Kararu Diving (Komodo... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2007   Sean Bruner
250+ Dives
 
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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
 
Seven Seas Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2007   Erwin Kodiat
500+ Dives
 
Ondina - Deb Fugitt Charter Full report   Raja Ampat   PRE- TRIP: Fantastic customer service from Deb Fugitt who was in constant communication and helpted to plan every leg of our in... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2006   Peter J Maerz
250+ 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
 
SMY Ondina Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   Trip was booked with Deb Fugitt of City Seahorse, Inc. - - my third trip with her. This was billed as a dedicated photo charter, t... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2005   Mike Oelrich
500+ Dives
 
S.M.Y. Ondina Full report   Raja Ampat   Excellent crew that tries very hard to make the trip enjoyable for all. This trip was led by DEBBIE FUGGITT, for photographers and... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
10/2005   Paulino Gonzalez
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Asia Pacific M/Y Pelagian Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   This area is touted as being the bed of marine biodiversity. We enjoyed our diving in the Raja area but found it not living up to... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
4/2005   Janet Czapski
500+ Dives
 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat N/A]   "Diving Raja Ampat from the MV Arenui"
The crew was MARVELOUS. Love them all. The diving was DIVINE. Many of everything. The cabins good. The lounge- dining area- photogr... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2015   Roberta Finke
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
White Manta Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat & Banda Sea   "Too many fish!"
Front Office Booking: The trip was booked with Explorer Ventures and the booking process is straight forward with no issues. Expl... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Steve Dussault
500+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Amira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat & Halmahera   I joined the Amira on an exploratory trip from Sorong to Ternate (Halmahera). We were greeted at the airport by members of staff w... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2012   Michael Bode
1000+ Dives
 
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua LiveAboard Raja Ampat & Misool   "PUTRI PAPUA Saved Our vacation from Covid-19"
PUTRI PAPUA Saved Our vacation from Covid- 19. The April 2020 Pearl of Papua cruise was cancelled due to the Indonesian border blo... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Toshihisa Tsunoda
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat & Misool area   "The Arenui - Makes Diving Easy for Customers - They do all the work!"
We did an 11 night trip Sorong to Sorong January 23 to Feb 3, 2016. The initial destination was the Misool area, then the boat wen... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2016   linda rutherford
500+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
S/Y Indo Siren Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat (north)   "North Raja Ampat, Indonesia"
I'll be honest right up front. The reason I used the Indo Siren was because I received a considerable discount stemming from my t... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Gregg Backemeyer
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Kararu Dive Voyages/Sea Safari III Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat (Papua Indonesia)   This was my second trip on the Sea Safari III (first trip being May 2003 Bali to Komodo). The ship has been well maintained and m... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2005   William Deertz
250+ Dives
 
MSY Seahorse Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat (South)   "A Pleasant Voyage To Supplement My Land-Based Stay"
As the boat returning me and my fellow travelers from Misool Eco Resort (see my report on Misool) entered Sorong harbor, my friend... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2017   Eric A Frick
500+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Misool Eco Resort Full report   Raja Ampat (South)   "A Comfortable Outpost In A True Paradise"
Yes, yes Raja Ampat is every bit the difficult destination to get to that people claim (4 flights, one long layover and a 3 hour b... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2017   Eric A Frick
500+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
Aggressor Fleet LiveAboard Raja Ampat - Lembeh.   "Transition trip - Raja Ampat to Lembeh"
This was a transition trip for the Raja Ampat Aggressor. They were moving the boat from Raja Ampat to the Derawan Islands. Ther... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2023   Randy Alexander
500+ Dives
Photos available 
WAOW Charters Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat - the 4 kings   "Raja Ampat on the Waow does NOT disappoint"
After 15 previous liveaboard experiences and history of working in the industry, WAOW is the best boat we (my husband and I) have... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2018   Holly Bent
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Misool Eco Resort   Raja Ampat / Misool   "Nice dive resort / wrong time of year"
Resort is in an isolated area of Raja Ampat. . . normally a 4. 5 hour boat ride from Sorong which would be on an ideal ocean weather d... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Gail King
1000+ Dives
 
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, 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
 
Coralia Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat Indonesia   "An outstanding and safe operation on a beautiful boat"
Debbie and Jerry the cruise directors do a great job managing and cultivating a friendly, safe, and comfortable experience for gue... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2019   Michael A Replogle
500+ Dives
 
MSV Amira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat Islands   Overall, owner Bruno Hopff runs a tight ship. Execution of virtually everything was flawless. Well before we left the States, we... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2013   Byron B Flateland
100+ 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
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/ Kri Eco Resprt Full report   Raja Ampat Islands, West Papua   Our two week stay at Kri Eco Resort was superb; the resort is blessed with fabulous human and natural resources. Maya Hadorn is a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2007   Sandra Cohen
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
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
500+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Explorers   Raja Ampat Papua   "Raja from Land"
After leaving a 10 day liveaboard trip, I spent a week at Papua Explorers. On a previous trip, I spent a week at an "eco- lodge" d... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2025   Daniel M Isard
1000+ Dives
 
LaGaligo Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat South   "Diving under Red Sails"
Fourteen crew for only 11 guests! This was concierge diving. The crew could not be helpful enough, very attentive. They celebrated... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
Photos available 
LaGaligo Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat South   "Diving under Red Sails"
Fourteen crew for only 11 guests! This was concierge diving. The crew could not be helpful enough, very attentive. They celebrated... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
 
LaGaligo   Raja Ampat South   "Raja Ampat South "
The dive crew were fantastic. Warm towel and delicious hot drink after each dive. The boat is beautifully appointed in solid teakI... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2022   Randy Kettering
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Neptune One LiveAboard Raja Ampat South & Central   "Best liveaboard experience ever"
[We were picked up at 9: 00 am from our hotel and taken first by car and then tenders to the boat. Once on board, we were given a b... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
2/2025   Suzy OBrien
500+ Dives
Photos available 
Mermaid Liveaboards Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat to Ambon   "Another glorious cruise through the Banda Sea"
This was my 4th cruise on Mermaid 1; they do a lot of repeat business. It was my first time on this particular itinerary. See http... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2017   Harvey S. Cohen
500+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Mermaid Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat to Komodo   "Great time on Mermaid 1"
My mother and I had the best trip ever with the great crew of Mermaid I. I have been diving off and on since 1980, never in Indon... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2016   gretchen blair
250+ Dives
 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat to Triton Bay   "Raja Ampat to Triton Bay on the Dewi Nusantara"
This was my second trip to Raja Ampat on the Dewi Nusantara. This trip was led by Burt Jones of Secret Sea Visions and Hergen Spa... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
2/2017   David E Reubush
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat to Triton Bay   "Excellent Service, Comfortable Boat, Diving Luxury"
Dewi Nusantara: "Raja Ampat to Triton Bay" Feb - Mar 2017 900+ dives. My husband and I did two 11- day back to back trips from ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2017   Linda Rutherford
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Pindito/ Maluku Divers, Ambon Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Banda   "Another great trip on the Pindito"
Another fantastic experience on the Pindito with great diving and exotic locations. This was my second trip on the Pindito and my... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2014   Mark Etter
500+ Dives
 
Blue Manta Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Banda Sea   "Fabulous Indonesia liveaboard experience with Blue Manta"
I can't imagine a nicer liveaboard diving experience than that supplied by the Blue Manta. This is the third liveaboard I have bee... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   Melissa Berkoff
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Seven Seas Liveaboard Full report   Raja Ampat, Banda Sea   This was as fine a liveaboard as I've encountered in my dive travels. I felt the staff was professional and eagar to provide the b... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
11/2008   LeRoy Anderson
1000+ Dives
 
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Banda, Ambon   We went in February with Arenui to Raja Amput and were very happy. The very best boat we have ever been on. We booked straight awa... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
4/2010   Ralph Arbeid
500+ Dives
 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Cenderawasiha Bay   "Aggressor Liveaboard Raja Ampat/Cenderawasih Bay"
I dive with Aggressor almost exclusively. I am a single female traveler, Aggressor is a safe fun way to do a dive trip when my di... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
6/2016   Linda Townsend
250+ Dives
 
Adventure Komodo Full report   Raja Ampat, Irian Jaya   The boat is a 75 foot catamaran that is probably the best live- aboard cruising the waters of Indonesia. It is sleek, clean, and o... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
2/2004   Tari Suprapto
100+ Dives
 
Misool Eco Resort Full report   Raja Ampat, Misool   "Great diving, lovely resort - but not relaxing"
The resort is a clear bucket- list destination and the focus on the environment is fantastic. The resort helped with the flights fr... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2018   Markus Fritze
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, northern   "Dewi Nusantara live-aboard in Northern Raja Ampat"
Dewi Nusantara is the best live- aboard I ever have experienced. It is spacious and comfortable. The dive guides are great. The e... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2015   Ann Tretter
500+ 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
 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Triton Bay   "Sets the bar at the top"
This was easily the finest liveaboard we've ever done (and it was my 45th liveaboard trip). The cabins are enormous (staterooms fi... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2017   Mary McCombie
1000+ Dives
 
Damai Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, Triton Bay   In mid March, my teenage daughter and I spent 12 days aboard the newest Indonesian liveaboard, the MSY Damai. We flew from Jakart... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2010   Michael Emerson
500+ Dives
 
Dewi Nusantara - Paraidse Dancer/ Dewi Nusantara - liveaboard Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat, West Papua   This is a first class vessel in a fantastic destination; once the journey's out of the way it's very relaxing! Full service diving... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
11/2011   Martin Roberts
500+ Dives
 
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 Explorers Full report   Raja Ampat-4 Kings   "Good! fantastic."
The Bad - the budget flights is the main issue. from SG to Indonesia, transit for at least 2hours then rush for connecting flights... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
12/2016   Andrew Colin Thompson
250+ Dives
 
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat-Misool   We spent a few days diving Misool and Raja Ampat during our previous TemuKira cruise in December 2010 from Alor to Sorong and it w... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2011   Peggy & Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives
 
Seven Seas Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat/Banda Sea   Every serious diver should have Indonesia on their travel list. This two week trip on the SEVEN SEAS left from Sorong and ended u... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2008   Richard Litsch
500+ Dives
 
Mermaid Liveaboards   Raja Ampat/Banda Sea/Maumere   "5 Star Diving, 3 Star Boat"
This trip was the Mermaid’s Biodiversity Super Special Trip. 16 days beginning in Raja Ampat and continuing thru the Banda Sea to... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2023   Gary & Robin Schiendelman
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat/Misool   "Exceeded All Expectations"
Facilities were spacious and of an impressive quality. Outstanding camera room with power conditioners and space for all big rigs. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2018   timothy g warner
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
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
 
Odyssea I Full report   Raja Ampats   The Odyssea I liveaboard is still getting a few kinks out, but overall, we really liked the trip. The cabins are the biggest and m... Full report  
4 stars
1 stars  
2/2007   Mel McCombie
1000+ Dives
 
Adventure Kommodo Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampats   The Raja Ampats are outstanding. The diversity of fish and corals is amazing. Larry Smith runs all of the dive operations and is... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
1/2005   Sherry Wren
500+ Dives
 
Papau Explorers Full report   Raja Ampat[N/A]   "Raja Ampat has strong currents, great coral growth, and lots of fish"
Incredible diving and lots of current situations. Many times on most dives we used reef hooks. Found Wobbegong sharks on many di... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2018   William E Jurney
1000+ Dives
 
Raja Ampat Biodiversity Nature Resort Full report   Raja Ampat]   "A week off the grid."
We were originally booked to go to Ambon before COVID took that off the map. Dive into Ambon went under during COVID, so our trav... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
9/2022   Craig Howe
1000+ Dives
 
Ondina/City SeaHorse Full report LiveAboard Raja Amphat   "Raja Amphat is Still the Best"
This was a special charter by City Sea Horse limited to 14 divers with 4 hand selected guides (twice the normal number, plus selec... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
11/2016   Randall S Preissig
1000+ Dives
 
Mermaid Liveaboards Full report LiveAboard Raja Amphat   "Best way to dive Raja Amphat"
I have dived all over the world, almost always on liveaboards and can say that Raja Amphat is clearly the best diving I've done. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2014   Randall S Preissig
1000+ Dives
 
Peter Hughes -- Paradise Dancer Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampjat   The Paradise Dancer is a magnificent ship that you have to visit to appreciate how wonderful it is ! Our room, the Master and Comm... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
11/2009   Kathy Granger
500+ Dives
 
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
 
Sorido Bay Resort Full report   Raja Empat - Papua Province   In addition to living up to its reputation of being one of the best dive sites in the world, the best features of this pristine ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
6/2005   Wafa Abdelati
100+ Dives
 
Meridian Adventure Dive Resort Waisai Raja Raja   Raja Land Based Waisai Island   "Raja Great Land Based Dive Operation"
In response to a last minute request, Melissa Moss at Reef & Rainforest did a great job finding and booking for us 7 Days at Merid... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
1/2023   Douglas
500+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Misool Eco Resort/ Misool   Rajah Ampat   "surreal "
Second best resort I've been to (right after Wakatobi). Resort is a gem of eco tourism. Beautiful setting and area. ... Full report  
5 stars
2 stars  
3/2024   James Ringer
1000+ Dives
Photos available 
Papua Diving/ Kri Eco   Rajah Ampat   "Wow. As good as everyone says. Worth the travel, and we'll be back"
This was the start of our first trip to Indonesia and we were there 2 weeks, bridging April and May. We chose Kri Eco because it ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2023   Lisa Jabusch and Steve Nieters
500+ Dives
Photos available 
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
 
Pindito Full report LiveAboard Rajah Ampat   Rajah Ampat takes two days travel each way, but worth it. Pindito leaves from Sorong, a formerly small town which has "boomed" du... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2008   Mike Judd
250+ Dives
 
Papua Diving/ Kri Island Resort Full report   Rajah Amphat, West Papua   Lack of Management and Poor Organization Sinks Kri Island Trip 1st two weeks of November 2005 Diving Problems 1. Able to di... Full report  
1 stars
1 stars  
11/2005   Donald Gard
1000+ Dives
 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian Full report LiveAboard remote   "Wakatobi - Pelagian and Resort"
We did a week on the Pelagian and a week at the Resort. Both weeks exceeded our expectations! The staff was attentive and anxiou... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2017   Ron Merryman
250+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   s e sulawesi   "another perfect time at Wakatobi dive resort"
I had wanted to experience Wakatobi at a different time of year having been there twice in Dec, so this July- Aug trip was th... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
8/2017   paul moliken
100+ 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 Full report   S. Sulawesi   Flights from Bali to Wakatobi are through a charter company. The charter co. had some logistics issues, but they got us to the i... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
11/2007   Curt Andrus
500+ Dives
 
Baruna Sports Full report LiveAboard S. Sulawesi and Bali   Fortunately, I had done some homework so I knew what was going on when I was offered a gem?!? to buy from one of the crew. In add... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2006   Julie Tayloe
250+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort   S.E. Sulawesi, Indonesia   "16th Trip to Wakatobi"
Tipped off by an Undercurrent staffer, my first visit to Wakatobi was in 1998. I had just come off ten years of bringing dive grou... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2023   Kenneth Knezick
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
White Manta Full report LiveAboard Sangalaki   "A week off Borneo"
The boat was a floating hotel. Rooms were spacious. Beds were comfortable. They made the beds while you were diving. En suite ... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
7/2022   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
Scuba Junkie Sangalaki/ Same   Sangalaki Island   "Scuba Junki Sangalaki"
The accommodations are very comfortable and well appointed. The dive locker and dive deck are adequate and comfortable. Th... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
4/2025   Michael Francis
250+ Dives
Photos available 
Diving-Indo/ Maison Aurelia Full report   Sanur, Bali   "Outstanding Service"
Sanur is full of PADI 5 star diver operators so how to choose? I can't vouch for the others only for the outstanding service from ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
9/2019   Stuart Burns
<100 Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   SE Sulawesi   This is the ultimate dive resort. You must take a charter from Bali to Wakatobi but the second you et to the airport, they are wai... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2013   Jack Bernstein
250+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   SE Sulawesi   The entire operation is set up extremely well. Accommodations were basic, but neat and clean, very well maintained. Staff was very... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2006   Bonnie Bonome
100+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   SE Sulawesi   We had read good reports about Wakatobi in Undercurrent, but we were not impressed with the diving. The resort and dive operation... Full report  
3 stars
5 stars  
6/2005   Tom and Cindy Casey
500+ Dives
 
Wakatobi -- Pelagian Full report LiveAboard SE Sulawesi at Wakatobi   "The Wakatobi Dive resort and the Pelagian Dive Yacht"
We had been wanting to come to Wakatobi for some time and finally had the chance to go- once you get over the sticker shock of the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
6/2014   Peggy and Bill Goldberg
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
 
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
Siladen Resort   Siladen   "5 star resort!"
We have dove and traveled all over the world. I have to say that Siladen Resort is one of the best and nicest resorts I have ever ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2023   Todd B Lichtenstein
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Siladen Resort Full report   Siladen   "Quite luxurious and high value"
We came here after diving in Lembeh for a week, and despite wind and some choppy seas, Gallen (one of the managers of the dive ope... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   Mary McCombie
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
Siladen Resort Full report   Siladen Resort, Bunaken   "Siladen Resort, Bunaken Park - diving even better than 13 years ago"
This is the fanciest dive resort we have ever visited, albeit at a price, but worth the $$. We were upgraded to a beachfront cotta... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
5/2018   S P Smith
1000+ Dives
 
Siladen Dive Ctr., part of the resort Full report   Siladen/Bunaken Marine Park   "Fourth time at this resort, and fifth time diving Bunaken"
We keep returning to this place for the pristine reefs, easy diving conditions and warm water. After three years away from diving, ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
11/2022   S P Smith
1000+ Dives
 
Lembeh Resort Full report   siladin & lembeh   "one of my favorite trips"
The muck diving was incredible. I lost count of strange different fish and nudibranchs. Saw blue ribbon eels, mimic, starry n... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2017   MURRAY POST
500+ Dives
 
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