How much does it cost to dive in Raja Ampat?
How much does it cost to dive in Raja Ampat?
Dive into Raja Ampat dive center Overview
| Dive Prices-A la Carte | Prices | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| 3 – 5 Dives | $75 | per dive. Mininum 2 divers |
| 6 – 10 Dives | $60 | per dive. Mininum 2 divers |
| 11 or more | $55 | per dive. Mininum 2 divers |
What is the best time of year to dive Raja Ampat?
This is a year round destination, but for divers, the best time to visit Raja Ampat is September to April, when large numbers of manta rays are present at cleaning stations. For the very calmest waters and best visibility, visit in November, December, January, February and March.
What is diving like in Raja Ampat?
Lying within the Coral Triangle, Raja Ampat is an incredibly rich environment for scuba diving. Healthy reefs grow strong and dense, encouraging an abundance of reef fish and large pelagic species. Whale sharks circle WWII wrecks at Cenderawasih Bay whilst Manta Ridge hosts several cleaning stations.
Where are Raja Ampat Islands?
The Raja Ampat archipelago, part of the Coral Triangle, located at the northwest corner of Indonesia’s West Papua province, encompassing 40,000 km² of land and sea and including a series of more than 1,500 islands which surround the main islands of Misool, Salawati, Batanta and Waigeo.
Is it safe in Raja Ampat?
A cluster of islands in the Bird’s Head peninsula of West Papua in Indonesia, Raja Ampat is one of the best diving spots in the world. But the coastal areas, including Raja Ampat, is politically stable and safe. The islands have abundant natural beauty that make them look like an earthly paradise.
Why choose Raja Ampat for your scuba diving?
Whether you’re looking to dive with pelagics or critters Raja Ampat will deliver. Highlights include: large schools of fish, manta rays, reef sharks, wobbegong sharks, walking sharks, turtles, Spanish mackerel, tuna, barracuda, pygmy sea horses, nudibranchs galore, ghost pipefish, cuttlefish, crustaceans and stunning pristine coral reefs.
Why Raja Ampat liveaboard tours?
There are a wide variety of Raja Amat liveaboards to suit all budgets. From 5 day liveaboard tours to luxury liveaboard vessels offering 2 week dive trips. The dive sites of Raja Ampat can be varied in the fish and critters living on the different reefs but they are almost all spectacular in their own way.
Why Raja Ampat is the most biodiverse place in the world?
The biodiversity of Raja Ampat is second to none, scuba diving here is sure to delight all divers. It was declared the most biodiverse place in the world in 2002. The marine park area is home to over a thousand different species of fish and more than five hundred different corals.
Where can I find Raja Ampat’s hard coral?
Defined by shallow aquamarine bays, lagoons, beaches, cliffs and coves; these tiny islets are one of the best places to discover Raja Ampat’s hard coral at it’s finest! With 75% of all the world’s known hard coral species being found at Raja Ampat, there is a staggering array of diversity making for some truly beautiful colour blends.
