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Discover insights, tips, and stories about liveaboard diving in Indonesia. From Raja Ampat to Komodo and the Banda Sea.

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Indonesia Liveaboard Seasons: Raja Ampat vs Komodo vs Banda Sea

Indonesia Liveaboard Seasons: Raja Ampat vs Komodo vs Banda Sea

This article looks at the seasonal diving patterns in Raja Ampat, Komodo National Park, and the Banda Sea as well as the popular dive sites for each of them.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Wakatobi Indonesia: Diving Paradise in Sulawesi

Wakatobi Indonesia: Diving Paradise in Sulawesi

Wakatobi Indonesia is a protected marine national park in Southeast Sulawesi. It has 750 coral species, 942 fish species, and Indonesia's largest barrier reef system.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Banda Sea Diving: Hammerheads And Whale Watching

Banda Sea Diving: Hammerheads And Whale Watching

Diving in the Banda Sea lets you see hammerhead sharks, sea snakes at Manuk Island, manta rays, and beautiful reefs that are best reached by liveaboard trips that leave from Ambon.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Indonesia Timezone Guide: Understanding WIB, WITA, and WIT

Indonesia Timezone Guide: Understanding WIB, WITA, and WIT

This guide shows the borders of each Indonesian time zone, how they cover the islands of the archipelago, and how to use them to plan and coordinate activities.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Alor Liveaboard: Indonesia’s Remote Diving

Alor Liveaboard: Indonesia’s Remote Diving

This article has everything you need to organize an Alor liveaboard dive trip, from learning about the area's unique dive sites and marine species to picking the right schedule and getting ready for the practicalities of being in a remote location.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Cenderawasih Bay: Indonesia’s Whale Shark Paradise

Cenderawasih Bay: Indonesia’s Whale Shark Paradise

Cenderawasih Bay diving gives you something that few other places on Earth can: guaranteed whale shark sightings all year round in the middle of Indonesia's largest marine park.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Halmahera Diving: Indonesia’s Hidden Gem

Halmahera Diving: Indonesia’s Hidden Gem

Halmahera diving is one of Indonesia's last real frontiers for underwater research. It's an isolated island paradise where pristine reefs are almost unspoiled and you can see reef sharks without another diver in sight.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Ambon Diving: Indonesia’s Muck Diving Paradise

Ambon Diving: Indonesia’s Muck Diving Paradise

This article has all the information you need to organize an Ambon diving trip, including information about liveaboards, dive sites, marine life, and logistics.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi
Dive Safari Indonesia: Liveaboards & Resorts

Dive Safari Indonesia: Liveaboards & Resorts

A dive safari Indonesia usually involves a multi-day trip that includes several islands or regions, generally with liveaboard or overland transportation between coastal bases.

Mika Takahashi
Mika Takahashi