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Dive Review of Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards/Murex Manado in
Indonesia/Manado

Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards/Murex Manado: "Quiet Stay As Resort Reawakens", Jun, 2022,

by Rik Pavlescak, FL, US (Sr. Contributor Sr. Contributor 23 reports with 19 Helpful votes). Report 12217 has 1 Helpful vote.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food 3 stars
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
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Comments Spent a week at Murex Manado in June 2022. My flight was late, but I was greeted at airport by the driver who drove me to resort in about 2 hours. I was warmly welcomed and due to the late arrival, offered the chance to order dinner before a briefing of the resort.

The resort was just coming back from COVID restrictions and for much of my stay there were only 3-5 guests at the resort. The weekend was booked with a local birthday pool party for a 10 year old consisting of 50+ guests, which included music and people moving throughout the entire resort and the pool being off limits for the day. Many of the guests ended up book ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Murex Dive Resorts & Live-Aboards   Murex Manado

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 501-1000 dives
Where else diving Costa Brava, Roatan, Key West, Cozumel, Key Largo, West Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, Cayman Brac, Bonaire, Philippines, Bali, North Sulawesi, St. John, St. Croix, Curacao, St. Eustatius, Fiji, Komodo, Lembeh
Closest Airport Manado, North Sulawesi Getting There From Jakarta to Bali to Manado

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm, choppy
Water Temp 80-82°F / 27-28°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 50-100 Ft/ 15-30 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions No deco diving
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 4 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 3 stars
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
UW Photo Comments Web site advertises a camera room but it was not available during my trip. On boat they have a large camera tank but only put 1-2 buckets of water in it (pr ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
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