Highlights
- Unique region home to 70% of all fish species found in the West Indies Pacific Ocean
- Heaven for photographers with calm, clear conditions paired with rare macro species
- Eco-conscious dive team with local experience and a passion for conservation
- Think frogfish, sepia, mandarin fish, mimic octopus and ghost pipefish and more
- Short boat trips with most dive sites no more than 15 minutes away from Sahaung
- Dive not just in the Bangka archipelago but around North Sulawesi, including world-famous destinations Bunaken and Lembeh
Description
Blue Bay Divers is a small and well-organized diving center offering perfect conditions for photographers, macro-lovers and eco-minded divers.
A lot of value is placed on diving comfort, convenience and safety, as shown in the detailed briefing and emergency equipment on board. All diving is done in small groups of 2-3 divers maximum and boat trips to the local sites are short, never more than 15 minutes. All local dive guides have a keen eye- don't worry, you won't miss any of the little beauties under water!
During a week's worth of diving, it is common to see frog fish, sepia, mandarin fish and minik octopus, plus many more! This is a truly unique dive destination with crystal clear water, volcanic sands and 70% of all fish species in the West Indies Pacific Ocean.
In addition to the dive sites around the island of Bangka, regular day trips depart for the Lembeh Straits and Bunaken National Park, both world-famous as some of the best macro dive sites in the world. These trips include 3 dives, a tasty lunch and the chance to admire the region's coastal beauty. There is a minimum number of participants.
With our own Liveaboard KLM SUNSHINE we cruise additionaly to untouched areas in Halmahera, Central Sulawesi and Sangihe Islands.
