Course overview

Fun dives in Alor give certified divers free rein to explore the archipelago's standout sites, from Bama's great wall to the macro-rich slopes of Masjid Ampera. Guided from the boat and matched to the day's conditions, they bring you close to Alor's pelagics, sharks and remarkable macro life across drift, wall and muck sites.

What you’ll learn

• Dive guided sites suited to your level and logged experience
• Handle Alor's currents on drift dives
• Find macro subjects like pygmy seahorses and ghost pipefish
• Encounter sharks, dogtooth tuna and schooling fish
• Sharpen buoyancy and air management over repeat dives
• Log diverse wall, reef and muck sites

Prerequisites

• SSI Open Water Diver certification or higher
• Advanced Adventurer recommended for deeper and current sites
• Recent experience or a scuba refresher if needed
• Comfortable with current entries
• Diver medical clearance signed by a physician

What's included · What's not

Probability of sightings · month-by-month

What you're likely to see each month, based on historic operator logs.

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day1
   Guided fun dive

   Join a boat trip for one or more guided dives on Alor's walls, drifts and macro slopes, with sites chosen to match the day's currents and your certification.

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