Halmahera

A hidden gem in Indonesia’s Maluku Islands, offers untouched coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Perfect for divers and adventurers, it’s a serene escape to explore pristine underwater worlds and unspoiled natural beauty.

Located in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Halmahera is a lesser-known paradise with pristine waters and an incredible diversity of marine life. Its remote location ensures that the reefs remain untouched, featuring colorful corals, walls, and slopes teeming with vibrant fish species, turtles, and occasional sharks.

Above water, Halmahera boasts lush rainforests, white-sand beaches, and traditional villages that add to its charm. Its unspoiled beauty, both above and below the surface, makes Halmahera a haven for divers, snorkelers, and explorers seeking a truly off-the-grid adventure.

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hornbills in forest

Unforgettable Experiences in Halmahera

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    Diving at Bobale IslandsExplore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding Bobale Island, where clear waters and diverse marine life make it a favorite among divers.
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    Snorkeling at Dodola IslandDiscover the shallow reefs of Dodola, perfect for snorkeling and spotting colorful fish in calm, turquoise waters.
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    Exploring Tagalaya IslandA serene island with pristine beaches and nearby reefs, ideal for snorkeling or a peaceful retreat.
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    Birdwatching in Kao BayWitness Halmahera’s unique bird species, including hornbills and parrots, in the lush forests of Kao Bay.
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    Cultural Experiences in Local VillagesVisit traditional villages to learn about Halmahera’s rich culture, history, and warm hospitality.

The Best Dive Spots in Halmahera

Looking for untouched reefs and vibrant marine life? Halmahera offers thrilling dive spots, from colorful coral gardens to historic shipwrecks. Perfect for all levels, its underwater beauty guarantees unforgettable adventures.

Pisang Islands
coral reefs

Pisang Islands

Pisang Island offers a serene and picturesque setting for divers. The island’s shallow reefs are perfect for beginners, while the deeper areas cater to more advanced divers. The site teems with marine life, including nudibranchs, seahorses, and various reef fish. The calm and clear waters make Pisang Island an excellent spot for underwater photography and relaxed exploration.

Patinti Strait
schools of barracudas

Patinti Strait

For advanced divers, Patinti Strait offers challenging yet rewarding diving experiences. The strong currents attract large schools of fish and predators like sharks and barracudas. This dive site is also home to unique coral formations and underwater caves, making it a paradise for experienced divers.

Morotai Islands
war remnants underwater

Morotai Islands

The Morotai Islands are a haven for history buffs and underwater photographers alike. The islands played a significant role during World War II, and remnants of the war remain underwater. Divers can explore wrecks of ships and aircraft, now home to abundant marine life. The combination of historical artifacts and thriving coral reefs makes Morotai a unique and fascinating diving site.

Weda Bay
diving meet turtles

Weda Bay

Located on the east coast of Halmahera, Weda Bay is a must-visit for divers seeking abundant marine life. The area is known for its diverse coral gardens and frequent sightings of manta rays, dolphins, and sea turtles.

Bobale Islands
parrotfish and corals

Bobale Islands

Enjoy a serene diving experience surrounded by healthy coral reefs and calm, turquoise waters. This site is teeming with marine species such as schools of barracuda, angelfish, and parrotfish, making it a lively yet peaceful dive. Ideal for those seeking tranquility, Bobale provides a balance of relaxation and underwater exploration.

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