indonesia

Me and my wife have a Bali trip planned for July and wanted to take to opportunity to also visit Raja Ampat for some diving resorts. We are beginner divers with <10 dives and did a bunch of planning and decided to stay at Raja Ampat Biodiversity for a short 4 day stay. We know our dive site...

Hi! I will be going to RA for the first time October of this year (stoked!!). - WK1: papau explorers - WK2: Soul Scuba on Kri island - WK3: tbc - Wk4: tbc After soul scuba, I could take the 10D9N Epica liveaboard to misool (itinerary here...

New White Manta Liveaboard Last Minute to Lembeh Indonesia May 20-29, 2024 Limited Space New White Manta Liveaboard - Last Minute to Lembeh Indonesia. May 20-29, 2024. This is a 10 day / 9 night & 26 dive safari, starting with world famous muck diving in Lembeh then across the Celebes Sea...

Check out my latest video, showcased at NABSHOW 2024 in Las Vegas, within SONY's Booth on a continuous loop, highlighting the capabilities of their professional camcorder PXW-Z90. NAB stands for the National Association of Broadcasters. This video guides you through the premier scuba diving...

I've spent a week going through old posts but still can't decide my itinerary which starts May 2nd in Jakarta (possibly can change to DPS). Currently I have a LoB planned for 22-27 with Scuba Junkie (Eliya) in Komodo, but I have 2.5 weeks before to get some desired macro in. I've spent a lot...

Watch my latest video, which will take you on an immersive journey through our unforgettable two-week scuba diving adventure with Triton Bay Divers in January 2024. Triton Bay is a gem in the diving world, boasting a plethora of dive sites ranging from muck diving to breathtaking coral reefs...

Watch my latest video, which will take you on an immersive journey through our unforgettable two-week scuba diving adventure with Triton Bay Divers in January 2024. Triton Bay is a gem in the diving world, boasting a plethora of dive sites ranging from muck diving to breathtaking coral reefs...

Hello, I am trying to find a place in Indonesia that has all three of these animals: manta rays, whale sharks, and mola mola (ocean sunfish). I know you can find both reef and oceanic mantas in Raja Ampat, Whale sharks in Cenderawasih Bay, and Mola mola in Crystal Bay in Bali. I also heard that...

This video was filmed during our scuba diving trip with Triton Bay Divers Resort in January 2024. We aimed to dive with whale sharks, the big attraction in Triton Bay. These gentle giants are lured by the fish caught at floating fishing platforms called bagans, with dolphins often joining in as...

My spouse and I just booked a Liveaboard in Raja Ampat for the end of 2025. Does anyone have experience getting there from the US? Specifically from the East coast? All I know is we need to ultimately get to Sorong to catch the boat. Thanks for any suggestions! Myanna

Having explored the depths of Raja Ampat, primarily the Dampier Strait area, for several years, we sought an alternative dive destination in Indonesia to complement our underwater adventures. Intrigued by the allure of Triton Bay, we set our sights on this destination. Thus, in January 2024, we...

Hi All, I am from India and planning to do PADI OW and AOW in April and considering Indonesia. Please suggest any dive shops or places to consider. I am leaning towards Nusa Penida, but any information or recommendations would help

I've been wanting to post about the trip I took to Misool for a while now- A group of four dive buddies traveled from Jacksonville, Fl to Sorong to catch a boat to Misool on October 12th. This is that adventure: Two of my dive buddies had traveled to Misool pre-Covid with their wives and liked...

Hello everybody, Sunny greetings from Scubaspa ZEN! We are delighted to be here on Scubaboard with all of you. Scubaspa ZEN is a luxury liveaboard located in Indonesia, offering three different destinations each year: Komodo, Banda Sea, and Raja Ampat. Onboard, we have 9 cabins, a full al...

We are happy to present the first video of a series encapsulating our extensive two-week Scuba Diving Expedition spanning "Komodo - Flores - Alor," documented during the months of September to October, 2023, all transpiring aboard the esteemed vessel, The Seven Seas. Please note that this is...

Mine and my husbands first time going to Indonesia! We're very excited but I'll be the first to say we're pretty lost on where we should prioritize our time. We have about two weeks mid-May that we will be there and would love suggestions on where we should go for scuba diving, (we aren't muck...

Hi! Will need some advise on planning my trip to Bangka end Dec - has anyone been there late Dec/early Jan annd can share how the vis and sea temperature is like during that time! And is it constantly raining! Also, how is the current as I’m a relatively new diver! Any tips would be really...

Here is a link to my new short video about great encounter with a very friendly cuttlefish in the Flores Sea in Indonesia during our liveaboard trip on the Seven Seas in September 2023. The cuttlefish displayed most of its 'color changing/camouflage' capabilities, which were spectacular. If...

My wife and I are headed to Indonesia soon for a live-aboard trip, and the operator has booked our domestic flights from Bali to/from the boat on Lion Air. We're both very used to traveling outside the US, so small carry-on bags and weight limits are nothing new. With that said, Lion Air seems...

Hello divers, I've booked a 10 night liveaboard that leaves Sorong in Raja Ampat November 3. The dive itinerary shows dives in the Dampier Strait and Misool and some hikes such as Piaynemo. It includes all meals, shared accomodation and ~26 dives over those 10 nights/ My mother had a...