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Dive Review of Wallacea in
Indonesia

Wallacea: "Great Indonesia Liveaboard", Apr, 2023,

by Paul Barrett, NM, US (Sr. Reviewer Sr. Reviewer 9 reports with 9 Helpful votes). Report 12403 has 1 Helpful vote.

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

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food N/A
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
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Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 3 stars
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Comments
Wallacea operates two liveaboards in Indonesia, the Ambai and the Seahorse. Wallacea caters to Europeans, and specifically French, but a friend in the Indonesian dive industry recommended them. We did an eleven day cruise on the Ambia with fifteen American guests.

he ship has eight cabins with two people in each. There are a mix of double beds and bunks. Two of the cabins are on the upper deck and offer a sea view. The others are below decks, with portholes. All are air conditioned and have en-suite bathrooms and showers.

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Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Bonaire, Caymans, Cozumel, Honduras, Truk, Sipidan, Phillipines
Closest Airport Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm, currents, no currents
Water Temp 83-°F / 28-°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 50-70 Ft/ 15-21 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile ?
Enforced diving restrictions 60 min max. Safety stop at 700 psi
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? yes

What I Saw

Sharks Lots Mantas Squadrons
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles > 2 Whales None
Corals 5 stars Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
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Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

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

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities 4 stars
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