Dive Review of La Petite Kepa in
Indonesia/Alorr

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La Petite Kepa: "Great Vibes and Wonderful Diving in Alor", May, 2026, by Dean C, CO, US ( Contributor 15 reports with 17 Helpful votes). Report 13833.
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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Accommodations		Food
Service and Attitude		Environmental Sensitivity
Dive Operation		Shore Diving
Snorkeling	N/A
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Comments	As a dive destination, Alor is impressive. It has pristine corals, clear warm water, and a variety of fish and other creatures. It also has strong currents and placid muck dives. It is sometimes described as a blend of Raja Ampat and Komodo. My experience diving here for a week was nothing but positive. Typically, I dove 3 times a day with 2 morning dives and one afternoon or night dive. Dives were a mix of drift dives, sometimes with strong but manageable currents, and other calmer sites. Often the dives started along walls with stunning topography and 100+ feet of visibility and ended in coral gardens. Always saw loads of anthias and fusiliers, occasional sharks, bump head parrot fish once, and a few medium sized fish like trevalli hunting. Muck diving yielded some photogenic critters like ribbon eels, ghost pipefish, star gazers, different ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites	La Petite Kepa La Petite Kepa
Reporter and Travel
Dive Experience	501-1000 dives
Where else diving	Caribbean, Indonesia, Fiji, Australia, Malaysia, Mexico, Florida, California, Washington, British Columbia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Palau, Red Sea, Philippines, Solomons, and lakes/reservoirs.
Closest Airport	Alor	Getting There	From Komodo, fly to Kupang and overnight there before going to Alor. From Alor to Sulawesi, fly to Kupang, Bali, then overnight in Makassar before going to Manado.
Dive Conditions
Weather	sunny, windy, dry	Seas	calm, choppy, currents, no currents
Water Temp	78-86°F / 26-30°C	Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility	80-100 Ft/ 24-30 M
Dive Policy
Dive own profile	no
Enforced diving restrictions	Stick with guide. Dive times were not limited.
Liveaboard?	no	Nitrox Available?	no
What I Saw
Sharks	1 or 2	Mantas	None
Dolphins	None	Whale Sharks	None
Turtles	> 2	Whales	None
Ratings 1(worst) - 5 (best):
Corals		Tropical Fish
Small Critters		Large Fish
Large Pelagics
Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):
Subject Matter		Boat Facilities
Overall rating for UWP's		Shore Facilities
UW Photo Comments	Boat did not have a camera table or rinse tank. In the room, the fresh water dip tank wo ... Subscribe to get the full story. Active subscribers continue reading here

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Dive Review of La Petite Kepa in Indonesia/Alorr

La Petite Kepa: "Great Vibes and Wonderful Diving in Alor", May, 2026,

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Dive Review of La Petite Kepa in
Indonesia/Alorr