Spice Island Divers Ambon

How To Get There

Several flights from Jakarta or Bali arrive in Ambon each day. Upon arrival at the Pattimura International Airport, the resort staff will pick you up and take you to the resort which is only a few minutes away. Should you be arriving from a liveaboard or from Banda, you can contact the resort so they can assist in the transfer.

Dive Overview

Ambon has many color reef dives full of crinoids, large barrel sponges, large sea fans and table corals - especially as you get outside of Ambon Bay. Some sites will have many fish, fusiliers, bumphead parrotfish, and napolean wrasse. Inside the bay, you have spectacular muck sites, with critters such as rhinopias, numerous species of shrimps and crabs, wonderpus, ghost pipefish, seahorses and many frogfish.

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Accommodation Overview

Spice Island Divers features 10 Seafront Villas and 4 Garden Rooms. All rooms are fully air-conditioned and contain en-suite bathrooms.

Dive Information

Diving In Ambon

Ambon Island, nestled in the Maluku Archipelago, is fast being recognized as one of the premier critter (muck) diving locations in the world. Ambon Bay has an amazing variety of rare of wonderful creatures and very uncrowded sites. Lesser known is the south side of Ambon, which features great and colourful walls, caves, swim through, exceptionally healthy reef life, with large fish and more small critters. Ambon Bay, where the muck diving is, has an incredible array of rare critters, including Ambon Scorpionfish, Rhinopias, Mimic, and Wonderpus Octopus, Flamboyant Cuttlefish, many many Nudibranchs, Frogfish, Harlequin Shrimp, Coleman Shrimp and much much more.

Dive Center Information

Specifically designed to cater to a scuba diver's every underwater photography need, the Spice Island Divers Dive Center is also adequately equipped to ensure that guests have a pleasant experience diving some of the best Critter, Muck or Macro diving sites in the world. In their state of the art camera room, divers are provided ample room with individual stations where they can set up for their next dive. PADI Dive Certification Courses are also provided by the dive center.