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Halmahera & Morotai: Indonesia’s Remote Frontier for Liveaboard Diving

An expedition-style liveaboard journey through Indonesia’s least explored reefs, volcanic islands, and pelagic-rich waters. There are well-known dive destinations in Indonesia — Raja Ampat, Komodo, Lembeh. Then there are regions that sit just beyond that map. Less visited, less defined, and still actively being explored. Halmahera and Morotai offer some of the most remote and rewarding liveaboard scuba...

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6 Dream Liveaboard Destinations to Visit… Later!

We know you miss your dive buddy, we miss ours too! Right now as the world is starting to gradually reopen, we have to hang out close to home just a little longer... But that doesn't mean we can't dream, plan and get ready to get wet again soon! Now is the time to pause,...

Raja Ampat: It Lives Up to the Hype

It’s true – Scuba diving in Raja Ampat is as good as anticipated! Diversity is the word in this remote Indonesian paradise. Raja Ampat, meaning ‘The Four Kings,’ is a protected Marine Park made up of hundreds of islands around which you’ll find 540 species of coral, 700 types of mollusks and more than 1000...

Indonesia Diving Guide: Practical Tips for Travel

Where to Go When? Use our Indonesia diving guide to plan your trip. Indonesia may only be one country, but with over 17,000 islands it encompasses a dozen or more world-class dive destinations! How do you zero in on the extraordinary sites when you don’t have months to island-hop? You pick a liveaboard! Indonesia is...

Meet Tiburon Explorer and White Manta Explorer

Explorer Ventures add Indonesia and Galapagos vessels PRESS RELEASE: July 5th, 2019. Explorer Ventures Liveaboard Fleet Announces the addition of the brand new Tiburon Explorer in the Galapagos and the new White Manta Explorer in Indonesia. Construction has commenced on the 125 foot (38 meter) Tiburon Explorer. The steel has been delivered, sandblasted and primed and, on Thursday, June 20, the...

Give a Gift… To Yourself This Holiday Season

Give a Gift... To Yourself This Holiday Season. Gift yourself hammerheads... Gift yourself frogfishes… Gift yourself coral reefs… Gift yourself sandy beaches… We know the holiday season can be too much of a good thing. The snowy blizzards, the too-sweet treats, the Christmas carols playing on every radio station… Be sure to take a respite...

A Look Back at 2017

Season's greetings from Explorer Ventures! It's hard to believe it's the end of a busy and exciting year! In 2017, we celebrated our 30th anniversary and added beautiful Indonesia as a destination. We know the business of liveaboard diving, but you are the reason we exist, and we are grateful for you! We'd like to...

EXPLORER VENTURES LIVEABOARD FLEET ANNOUNCES TWO NEW INDONESIA VESSELS

Explorer Ventures announce Indonesia vessels From pygmy seahorses to Komodo dragons, experience all that the Indonesia Archipelago has to offer! Explorer Ventures is proud to announce its new partnership with White Manta Diving, Indonesia. The addition of the M/V Blue Manta Explorer & the M/V Raja Manta Explorer expands the Explorer Ventures Fleet's offerings to...

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