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Indonesia

Divesites
496
Centers
208
Events
338
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Explore Indonesia

Indonesia, an enchanting archipelago of over 17,500 islands, offers a diving experience like no other with its stunning diversity and vibrant marine life. Known as the world's second richest country in terms of biodiversity, its waters are teeming with a kaleidoscope of creatures, from majestic manta rays and elusive pygmy seahorses to vibrant nudibranchs and graceful sea turtles. The coral reefs here boast an array of colors and forms, creating an underwater tapestry that's a paradise for divers and marine enthusiasts alike.

From the dramatic walls of Bunaken to the eerie shipwrecks of Tulamben, Indonesia caters to all diving preferences. Dive environments range from gentle shore dives to thrilling deep-sea explorations, often accessible via boat or liveaboard trips that provide an immersive experience. Seasonal variations bring unique opportunities; witness the awe-inspiring gathering of whale sharks in Cenderawasih Bay or the schooling hammerheads in the Banda Sea. Each dive site offers its own surprises, making Indonesia a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Power Plug Type
C, F
Payment Method
VISA, MC, AMEX, Cir, Plus
Tipping
5–10% / Service Staff & Hotel Staff / Tipping is appreciated in hotels and tourist restaurants; often a service charge is included in bills.
Currency
IDR
Dial Code
+62
Electricity
230 V / 50 Hz
Time
UTC+7 to UTC+9

Places to explore

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Wildlife Sightings

Wildlife Sightings are Based on User Generated Content

Green Turtle

90k Sightings
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4.6k
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3.8k
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5k
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6.1k
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7.2k
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7.8k
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11k
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12k
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11k
O
9.5k
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6.5k
D
5.3k

Hawksbill Turtle

57k Sightings
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2.7k
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2.5k
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3k
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3.8k
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4.7k
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5.2k
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7k
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5.9k
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3.1k

Moray Eel

56k Sightings
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3.1k
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2.6k
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3.3k
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4.1k
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6.1k
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5.8k
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4.4k
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3.7k

Reef Manta Ray

29k Sightings
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1.7k
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2.4k
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2.6k
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2.5k
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2.9k
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3.6k
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3.5k
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3.1k
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2.3k
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1.5k

Barracuda

22k Sightings
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1.1k
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873
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1.2k
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1.5k
M
1.8k
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1.8k
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2.7k
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3k
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3k
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2.5k
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1.6k
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1.4k

Octopus

19k Sightings
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1.1k
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993
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1.4k
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1.8k
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1.6k
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1.3k
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1.8k
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2k
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2k
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2.1k
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1.5k
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1.1k

Wrasse

16k Sightings
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765
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630
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888
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1.1k
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1.4k
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1.4k
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1.9k
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2.2k
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1.5k
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1.1k
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994

Clownfish

90k Sightings
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4.8k
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4k
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5.2k
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6.3k
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7.5k
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7.8k
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11k
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11k
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10k
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9.4k
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6.9k
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5.8k

Angelfish

68k Sightings
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3.6k
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2.9k
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3.7k
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4.5k
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5.4k
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5.9k
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8.2k
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8.8k
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8.1k
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7.1k
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5.2k
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4.3k

Pufferfish

63k Sightings
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3.2k
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2.6k
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3.5k
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4.5k
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5.3k
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5.9k
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7.7k
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8.1k
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7.5k
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6.4k
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4.6k
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3.9k