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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Maria la Gorda

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Hidden and a largely undiscovered diving paradise

Maria la Gorda lies out-of-the-way in the most western point of Cuba. The region is well-known for its rich flora and fauna, underwater as well as on land.

About Maria la Gorda
The small beach resort lies within the boundaries of the Guanahacabibes Peninsula Nature Reserve on a spit of land in the Caribbean Sea. Maria la Gorda is 300km from Havana.

Diving Maria la Gorda
The marine reserve around Maria la Gorda, called Ensenada de Corrientes, is protected. Close to the shore you will find coral reefs in perfect condition. Maria la Gorda lies 340km from Havana and can only be reached by land. Most of the dive spots are close to the shore. The reefs are in top condition: offering corals, gorgons, fans and sponges. From September to November whale-sharks may be spotted. There are interesting spots for deep technical dives. Cave divers can enter El Salon de Maria.

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