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Arenui Full report LiveAboard Forgotten Islands   "Diving in Paradise"
This was our third time on the Arenui, a truly luxurious experience. Arenui means small waves in Polynesian. The boat is buil... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
10/2018   Pierre Hurter
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   Sulawesi   "World Class Diving, Accommodations & Dining"
Wakatobi was founded by Lorenz Mader, who told me that he carefully researched the world's best potential locations before picking... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
12/2017   Paul Selden
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard ]Forgotten Islands   "Wonderful diving, unimpressive boat. "
The corals, hard and soft, were beautiful and healthy There were large schools of small reef fish, jacks, unicorn fish, barracuda... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Ruth Lindner
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   Wakatobi   "Fantastic Diving and Amazing Resort"
An abundance of diversity, sealife and healthy reef systems are what keeps taking us back to Indonesia, despite having to travel f... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2018   Jeanette Hartshorn
500+ Dives
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1Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Forgotten Islands   "Pristine corals, abundant marine life, waaarm water"
THE GOOD: 16 guests & 15 crew = topnotch personal service THE MEDIOCRE: MV Indo Agressor very much in need of restoration. Fo... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Teresa McCanlies
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
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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
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard     "As usual the Dewi was awesome, great diving, great boat, great staff"
I cannot say enough good about this boat. It is worth the hassle of getting to Ambon. We started in Ambon and ended in Tual, the... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Deborah Berglund
1000+ Dives
 
Gaia Love Full report   Raja Ampat   "Great Expreience in Raja!"
This was a group charter for the whole boat. Everyone in the group is very experienced and all have been on several live- aboards. ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Tim
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Seven Seas Full report LiveAboard East of Flores   "Beautiful dives and Remote Islands"
My husband and I just returned in early October from 12 days on the Seven Seas, East of Flores. We were interested in an a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Suzi
500+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
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
Lumba Lumba Diving Full report   North Sulawesi   "Great diving at a small, personalized resort"
Lumba Lumba is a top- notch resort that caters to divers of all levels wanting a personalized dive vacation. The resort is small a... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2018   Christian Andersen
250+ Dives
 
Gangga Island Resort & Spa Full report   Gangga Island Resort   "Sleepy resort with world class diving"
The Resort: Travel from the Manado airport to Gangga Island takes approximately 60 minutes by van and another 20 by boat. Represen... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
9/2018   Jon Hoffmann
500+ Dives
 
Alor Dive Full report   [Alor   "Budget Diving in Alor, Indonesia"
I booked a weeks diving with Alor Dive, with accomodation at the homestay Cantik in Kalabahi. Alor Diving is run by a German guy n... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Tompotika Dive Lodge Full report   Central Sulawesi   "Amazing Service and Diving in Remote Location"
This lodge has the best customer service I have ever experienced on a dive trip. They have a very high quality operation, and ver... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Lisa C. Evans
500+ Dives
 
Maluku Explorer, formerly MV Liburan Full report   Halmahera   "Good Liveaboard, Great Uncrowded Diving"
Second time on this boat, with a slightly different itinerary this time. We were the only liveaboard we saw in 8 days of diving. ... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
10/2018   Lisa C. Evans
500+ Dives
 
Samambaia Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Fabulous Liveaboard, Crowded but Good to Great Diving"
This boat is relatively new, and it was beautiful, comfortable, and they had taken care of many of the small things that can bug y... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Lisa C. Evans
500+ Dives
 
Komodo Resort/Sebayur Diving Full report   Komodo National Park   "Wonderful resort with outstanding diving"
Stayed a week and hope to return again. Very comfortable mid- size (16 cottages) resort on beautiful beach and spectacular house ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
9/2018   Michael A Replogle
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Papua Explorers Resort Full report   Raja Ampat   "World's best dive sites accessible from a land based resort. "
Well, we wanted to dive the best places in the world and I think we just found the ultimate in the Dampier Strait. Long flying tim... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
3/2018   Robert G Lutan
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Raj Ampat   "A Huge favorite !"
Alcohol is VERY expensive in Indonesia, buy duty free to take on board. Or, they have very reasonable prices on beer and alcohol i... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2018   Trina
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Damai Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Another enjoyable trip to Komodo"
This was my third trip on the Damai I, but it had been 6 years since I was last on the boat. The trip to Komodo was a continuatio... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   David E Reubush
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh   "Another great visit to the muck capital of the world"
This was my fourth trip to Lembeh Resort and the first since 2015. My buddy and I were there to attend “Fish Geek Week” with Drs. ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2018   David E Reubush
1000+ Dives
 
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh   "Another great visit to the muck capital of the world"
This was my fourth trip to Lembeh Resort and the first since 2015. My buddy and I were there to attend “Fish Geek Week” with Drs. ... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2018   David E Reubush
1000+ Dives
 
AquaMarine Diving - Bali Full report   Tulamben   "Great, Personalized Service With Private Dive Guide; Nice Solo Safari"
Knew I'd be in Bali for 4 days without anyone else and wanted to dive. Did some searching and found great reviews for AquaMarine D... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
10/2018   Rik Pavlescak
100+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Siladen Resort Full report   Bunaken   "Well worth returning to."
My dive buddy and I were scheduled to go to Lembeh for a trip organized by Burt Jones and Maurine Shimlock to dive with Drs. Gerry... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
7/2018   David E Reubush
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Arenui Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Half acceptable, half disappointing "
I heard for years about Arenui and what a wonderful boat it was. I spoke extensively with the owners and office prior to my trip, ... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
10/2018   Laura Wais
500+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi homestay diving & wobbegong dive Full report   Sulawesi and West Papua   "Budget diving at Wakatobi and Raja Ampat"
Wakatobi and Raja Ampat are two of the best known and remote dive locations in Indonesia, where diving from resorts or live aboard... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
9/2018   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Froggies Divers Full report   Bunaken   "Good wall diving but "resort" found lacking"
As you arrive by boat to Froggies, you will first be struck by how run down the place looks. There is nothing at the entrance to g... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
5/2018   Angela Richards Dona
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Bastianos Full report   Sulewesi/Bunaken   "Bastianos Dive Resort - Bunaken"
On this trip we spent 7 nights at Bastianos – Lembeh Resort before being transferred to Bastianos Dive Resort – Bunaken (https/ / : w... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2018   Henry O Ziller
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh Strait   "Lembeh Strait is reliable diving: always new things to see"
... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   Susan F. Sykes
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Wakatobi -- Pelagian Full report LiveAboard     "Great Trip on the Pelagian"
See my previous report - this trip was very similar in all respects except for: 1) Due to southeasterly winds the itinerary was... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
8/2018   Andrew Bernat
500+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report       "Wakatobi Dive Resort continues to be excellent"
This was our fourth visit so you know how we come down on the perennial service vs. cost issue. Everything about the resort - gues... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2018   Andrew Bernat
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dive into Ambon Full report   Ambon   "Great, varied remote diving wothout the crowds"
Remote Indonesian diving, easily accessible via direct flight form Jakarta, amongst other options (Manado, Strong, Makassar, Surab... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2018   Martin Roberts
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Nicest Liveaboard We've Been On"
The boat is one of the nicest we've ever been on. Unlike many of the Indonesian boats it is schooner style meaning the decks were ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
12/2017   Tabby Stone
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
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
 
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "10 great days on the Raja Ampat Aggressor"
Another very pleasant live aboard experience. When we went to leave the country we were informed that we had overstayed our visas... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2018   Craig Howe
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh   "2nd wonderful stay at this resort"
I absolutely love this place and would not go to Indonesia without staying here for at least a week. I also recommend hiring a pri... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Craig Howe
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "10 great days on the Indo Aggressor in Komodo"
All in all this was a very nice trip. Lots to see and Komodo Dragons too. ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
2/2018   Craig Howe
500+ Dives
 
Grand Luley Manodo Full report   North Sulawesi   "Great diving by hotel that is not a dive hotel, but has great diving"
This was a group trip to North Sulawesi after the volcano caused concerns about diving Bali. The hotel is not a dive hotel, but we... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2018   Chris Hardham
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Arenui Full report LiveAboard ]Komodo   "Incredible Boat, Very Good Diving"
This is surely one of the very best liveaboards anywhere. The cabins were spacious and comfortable. There were reading lights ove... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
8/2018   Tom Baker
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Damai Full report LiveAboard Southern Forgotten Islands   "Great Boat, great crew"
Beautiful boat with a very helpful crew. Never more than 4 divers per dive guide. Great for finding small critters. Excell... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Susie Snowdon
1000+ Dives
 
Dive Damai Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Beautiful diving, crowded sites"
Dive Demaii contunes to have great service and is an outstanding boat. This was a charter with Coral Reef Aliiance so it was great... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   Sherry M. Wren
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Jaya Scuba Republic Full report LiveAboard Komodo National Park   "Great diving and good value liveaboard"
Had a great trip with this operation and would dive with them again despite one major glitch. More than adequate boat, though bet... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
8/2018   Michael A Replogle
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Alor Divers Full report   Alor   "Less than wonderful, would not recommend this resort"
The resort looked nice on paper (website) but it was not as I expected. The dive sites were a 30 min boat ride, very rough when I... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2017   Deborah Berglund
1000+ Dives
 
Kungkungan Bay Resort Full report   Lembeh Straits   "We LOVE diving at KBR!"
We absolutely love diving at KBR. The first time we went was in 2000 and fell in love with both it and muck diving. We returned ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
2/2018   Sheryl Kimes
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Kungkungan Bay Resort Full report   Lembeh   "Engaging dives, kind staff, excellent for vegetarians!"
Our stay at Kungkungan was most enjoyable. This was our first stop on a two week holiday to North Sulawesi with Bunaken to follow. ... Full report  
4 stars
5 stars  
5/2018   Angela Richards Dona
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
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh   "Lovely place, great dive operation"
This was our third trip to Lembeh and we liked this resort best of all. We booked the cliffside suite, which features its own infi... 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
 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Dewi Nusantara"
Hands down, best diving vacation of my life. The diving was spectacular, as was the boat. The marine life in this part of the worl... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Paul McFall
250+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat on Dewi Nusantara"
The trip exceeded expectations in every way. The boat, crew and diving set the standard for what is possible in liveaboard diving... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
1/2018   Kendall Raine
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Into Lembeh Full report   [Lembeh North Sulawesi   "Dive Into Lembeh"
I've been to Lembeh six times, stayed at four different resorts, and on a liveaboard. Dive Into Lembeh was really the best of al... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
5/2018   Lynn Phillips
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Tarata Full report LiveAboard     "Superb diving & value, great guides, only advanced diving--K'rrren!"
This was our first return trip to the KOMODO area since 1996. At that time, we did not see a single other dive boat! Now many liv... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
7/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Raja Ampat Dive Lodge - Grand Komodo Full report   Raja Ampat   "RADL: Lovely resort, great value, great dive ops!"
RADL is just a lovely resort with delightful people and excellent dive operation. Excellent price/ value, too. We spent two weeks a... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
4/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives
5Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- TemuKira Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "GREAT "WOW" coral reef diving; excellent guides, service, value!!"
“Best Crew” motto proved true for us! Wonderful ALL- INDONESIAN crew (and company—Grand Komodo Dives & tours is based in Bali—we fi... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
7/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Two Fish Divers Full report   Bunaken   "Good value for seasoned divers; "fishy" walls, turtles!"
Bunaken still great wall diving after many years (last visited 1996)—though some trash now. Resort well- located: Good to be out on... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
3/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Cennigan Divers Full report   Nusa Penida   "Currents aren't exaggerated"
Getting there: Private driver from Tulamben, south over the mountains to Sanur Beach, where the people are. At Sanur Beach t... Full report  
5 stars
1 stars  
7/2018   Alexander Armintor
100+ Dives
 
Scuba Seraya Resort Full report   Indonesia   "Volcano greatly exaggerated"
Scuba Seraya Resort good: Nice Bali style bungalows with the typical beautiful detailing, outdoor garden bathroom and doors ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
7/2018   Alexander Armintor
100+ Dives
 
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
 
Grand Luley and Dive Monado/ Grand Luley Full report   Sulawesi   "Indonesia Monado and Lambeh"
The resort went all out to take care of the Dave Haas 25 divers, most of whom, had cameras. The resort brought in several extra boa... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
7/2018   D.Demming
1000+ Dives
 
Mermaid Liveaboards Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "First-rate diving with lots of variety"
This was the 10- day Bali- Komodo itinerary ( [. . . ] ), which typically offers 28 di... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
6/2018   Harvey S. Cohen
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Two Fish Divers Full report   Lembeh Strait   "Excelent local guides make Lembeh muck diving great--even in 2018!"
We booked the two- part package of Lembeh Strait and Bunaken. First was Lembeh. We were met with sign, smiles and good van in Man... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2018   Sharon Bailey-Bok
1000+ Dives
 
Bastianos/ Bastianos Dive Resort - Lembeh Full report   Sulewesi/Bunaken   "Bastianos Dive Resort - Bunaken"
On this trip we spent 7 nights at Bastianos – Lembeh Resort before being transferred to Bastianos Dive Resort – Bunaken (https/ / : w... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
6/2018   Henry O Ziller
250+ Dives
 
Basianos/ Basianos Dive Resort - Lembeh Full report   Sulewesi/Lembeh Strait   "Bastianos Dive Resort - Lembeh Strait"
This was our second trip to Sulawesi. We were quite happy with our stay at Kungkungan Bay Resort (KBR) last trip in 2010 but since... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Henry O Ziller
250+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
 
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh Strait   "Lembeh Strait, - almost as good as in the past"
We had not been to Lembeh Strait in 13 years, and returned to Lembeh Resort. The rooms have been redone, and the dining area and d... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   S P Smith
1000+ Dives
 
Dive into Lembeh Full report   Lembeh   "Dive into Lembeh"
Since I had been there several times prior to this trip I was well aware of the long flight time. No problems at all going or ret... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2018   Anne Warburton
500+ Dives
 
Wakatobi Dive Resort Full report   Sulawesi   "Wakatobi Is Tops!"
This is our second trip to Wakatobi Resort. It still is a wonderful resort with top notch diving and great food. Beware that fli... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2018   Chrys Martin
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Dive into Lembeh Full report   Lembeh   "Lembeh is great but not in all regards"
Having dived in the luxury of Wakatobi’s healthy reefs, we decided to experience muck diving in Lembeh for the first time as... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
6/2018   paul moliken
100+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
alamBatu Full report   Tulamben   "Great resort for divers and non-divers alike"
The long travel time to get here was expected and we planned accordingly. Arrived in Bali 4 days before we transferred to the reso... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Dennis A McCrea
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
Aqua Marine Full report   Bali   " Bali Diving, Interesting critters, good photo ops"
There are many dive operations and shops in Bali, I had contacted a few other companies with little and sometimes no response. I c... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2018   bill mashek
1000+ Dives
 
Dewi Nusantara Full report LiveAboard Banda Sea to Raja Ampat   "Banda Sea to Raja Ampat"
Would recommend the FM7 hotel for Jakarta layovers. Boat & tender crew were excellent. Weather was what was expected for time of... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   Mike
1000+ Dives
 
Black Sands Full report   Lembeh Strait   "Black Sands Dive Resort - Extraordinary value"
We NEVER return to a resort. Black Sands is an exception and exceptional in every way. We are seasoned travelers having visited mo... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
2/2018   Eileen J Councill
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Amira liveaboard Full report LiveAboard     "Amira liveaboard"
This was my third trip on Amira, and my experience had some negative qualities. In particular, the dive guides generally under per... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
5/2018   victor kenton
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Karang Divers/ Alam Mimpi Full report   Hidden Treasure   "Bali North"
Alam Mimpi – Karang Divers, Bali We were cruising at an altitude of 34 000 feet on our way to Bali. Lunch was served, I enjoyed a... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
5/2018   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
 
Salli Bay Resort Full report   Halmahera   "The Gap"
Most avid divers have heard of or even dove Bunaken and Lembeh Strait. Same goes for Raja Ampat, Irian Jaya and the lower chain ... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2018   Michael Joest
1000+ Dives
2Helpful 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
Wakatobi homestay diving & wobbegong dive Full report   Sulawesi and West Papua   "Budget diving at Wakatobi and Raja Ampat"
Wakatobi and Raja Ampat are two of the best known and remote dive locations in Indonesia, where diving from resorts or live aboard... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2016   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Blue Motion diving Full report   Maluka province   "Budget diving in Ambon and the Banda islands"
Ambon and the Banda Islands are in Maluku Province of Indonesia, which is in the east of the archipelago. The Moluccas as they wer... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
3/2016   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Lumba Lumba diving Full report   Sumatra   "Budget diving at Pulau Weh, Sumatra, indonesia"
Pulau Weh, is a small island off the top of Sumatra, and is the first landmass of the Indonesian archipelago, celebrated by a "Kil... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
2/2015   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Wicked diving Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "Budget live-aboard diving around Komodo island"
Komodo, the islands and the waters around it are part of a national park, located in the strait between Sumbawa and Flores, east o... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
12/2014   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Immanuel Divers/ Daniel’s homestay Full report   North Sulawesi   "Budget diving at Bunaken island and Lembeh strait, Indonesia"
[Recently I spent two weeks in Indonesia, diving at two well known dive spots, namely Bunaken island and Lembeh strait. Both these... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
5/2013   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Pindito Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Raja Ampat wonders on the Pindito"
This was my second trip on the Pindito, which I learned means PINisi DIving TOurism=PINDITO. Built by pioneer Edi Frommenwiler, th... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2018   Frederick R. Turoff
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Iqdivers and DiveZone Full report   Lombok   "Diving in north and south west Lombok, Indonesia"
Recently direct flights (Jetstar) started from Perth to the new international airport on Lombok, so I decided to take advantage of... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2013   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Dive into Lembeh Full report   Lenbeh Straits, Indonesia   "A New Lembeh Straits Resort"
A New Lembeh Straits Resort March, 2018 Many reports have been issued on diving Lembeh. This report describes a new land- based... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2018   allan l jones
1000+ Dives
2Helpful vote(s) received
Siren Diving Full report   Lembongan (Bali)   "Great operation, fun dives, awesome service"
My wife reached out to several dive operators for our diving and a discover SCUBA for our sister/ brother in law during our trip to... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
4/2018   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Komodo Dive Center/ Mastro Aldo Full report LiveAboard Komodo   "What an incredible trip!"
We did some research in choosing a liveaboard in South East Asia while visiting our sister in Singapore. We chose Indonesia as it... Full report  
5 stars
5 stars  
3/2018   Richard Blackburn
1000+ Dives
4Helpful vote(s) received
Mermaid Liveaboards/ Mermaid II Full report LiveAboard     "Creatures great and small in Raja Ampat"
My wife and I had a fantastic week of diving aboard the Mermaid II out of Sorong. Travel was EWR > NRT > CGK > UPG > SOQ (w... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
3/2018   DAVID J FRANK
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Pindito Full report LiveAboard     "Raja Ampat on Pindito"
This was my second time on the Pindito. I find to boat to be very cozy, great food, and has a great crew. This was also my second ... Full report  
5 stars
3 stars  
1/2018   Lisa D Vitale
1000+ Dives
3Helpful vote(s) received
Prince John Dive Resort Full report   Sulawesi   "BUDGET DIVING AT PALU, CENTRAL SULAWESI "
Palu is a city located in Central Sulawesi, located on the western side of a narrow land mass. There are regular daily fligh... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Bira Dive Camp Full report   Sulawesi   "Budget diving at Bira, South Sulawesi, Indonseia"
All the diving is by boat and is mostly centered around Kamping island, which is about 30 minutes away, and other closer sit... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
10/2017   Andrew Falconer
500+ Dives
 
Eco Divers/ Mercure Manado Tetali Full report   Bunaken   "Don't bother with this side of the island...just go to Lembeh Strait!"
Two years ago we dove Lembeh and loved it. While there we were told about Bunaken and diving on the other side of the island. So, ... Full report  
3 stars
4 stars  
2/2018   Eileen J Councill
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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
Lembeh Resort Full report   Lembeh/Siladen   "Lembeh/Siladen Combo"
We stayed at Lembeh Resort for 6 nites & 18 critter dives with lots of unusual critters spotted in the black sand. Lembeh Resort se... Full report  
4 stars
4 stars  
8/2017   Gail M King
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Dive Damai Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Spectacular diving , so so operator"
Did a 10 day liveaboard on the Damai 2 from Sorong. The food, diving, most of the crew and accommodations were great. The currents... Full report  
4 stars
3 stars  
12/2017   Regina roberts
1000+ Dives
1Helpful 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
Aggressor Fleet Full report LiveAboard Wakatobi and Alor   "Disappointing Trip"
This was our 4th trip to Indonesia, and our least favorite (by a lot). The diving in Wakatobi was just ok. In general, the reefs s... Full report  
3 stars
3 stars  
11/2017   David Marchese
1000+ Dives
Photos available
1Helpful vote(s) received
Indo Sisren Full report LiveAboard Raja Ampat   "Misool area of Raja Ampat has good diving"
Overview of diving Raja Ampat. If you are taken to good sites, the diving can be good. It was mostly wide angle with lots of fish... Full report  
3 stars
2 stars  
10/2017   pat delaplane
500+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
Grand Komodo -- Putri Papua Full report LiveAboard Flores, Alor, Banda, Misool   "Flores, Alor, Banda, Ceram and Misool. Putri Papua, October 2017"
Just came back from a fantastic 15 day cruise on Grand Komodo Tours' MV Putri Papua in October 2017, revisiting some of the best... Full report  
5 stars
4 stars  
10/2017   Jose Miguel Duran MD
1000+ Dives
1Helpful vote(s) received
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