Indonesia

Komodo

World class diving surrounding the land of the Komodo dragon

The Komodo Archipelago is bone-dry and desolate. Life underwater is in stark contrast to life above. The biodiversity is absolutely immense.

Alor

Plankton-rich water creates a underwater paradise.

The Alor Archipelago is very difficult to reach. Therefore, tourism on this inhospitable piece of land is still pretty under developed. Diving occurs primarily from live aboards.

Maratua

Idyllic, pristine and out-of-the-way island

Maratua is an out of the way island off the coast of Borneo. You have to make a little effort to get here, but the moment you set foot on the island you feel as though you are in paradise.

Bali

The most touristy island of Indonesia

The island of Bali is very touristy and many reefs near the coast are ruined. The dive spots which lie further out to sea will enchant even the most spoilt diver.

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Ningaloo Reef

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The longest fringing reef in the world

The Ningaloo reef is with regards to size and fame a bit dwarfed by the Great Barrier Reef at the other side of Australia, but it certainly is not less beautiful.

Diving Ningaloo reef
The protected Ningaloo marine park lies in front of the westcoast of Australia from Coral Bay in the south to Exmouth in the north. The Ningaloo Reef with its 260 km (160 miles) the largest fringing reef in the world. From 7 km (4 miles) to just 200 meters (600 feet) from the coast you can find numerous shallow dive spots at wonderful lagoons. The underwater life is extremely wealthy, with 500 species of fish, 600 species of molluscs and 500 species of coral. It is also visited by several sorts of sea turtles. Every year in March whale sharks migrate pass the reef.

 

 

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