Ring of Fire

Discover the untouched beauty of the Ring of Fire, a remote volcanic island chain in the Banda Sea, where pristine reefs, dramatic pinnacles, and schooling hammerhead sharks await.

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The Ring of Fire in the Banda Sea is one of Indonesia’s most remote and breathtaking diving destinations. This isolated volcanic island chain, accessible only by liveaboard, offers pristine reefs, dramatic underwater pinnacles, and an abundance of marine life, including schooling hammerhead sharks and large pelagics.

With crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral gardens, and unspoiled dive sites, it promises an unparalleled scuba diving adventure.

diving in pristine and untouched coral reefs

Unforgettable Experiences in Ring of Fire

Diving with Schooling Hammerhead SharksWitness the awe-inspiring spectacle of hundreds of hammerhead sharks patrolling the deep blue waters around Nil Desperandum and Dusborgh seamounts—one of the most thrilling dive experiences in Indonesia.
Exploring Volcanic Dive SitesDive around active volcanic islands like Gunung Api, where bubbling hot springs emerge from the seabed, and marine life thrives in nutrient-rich waters, creating a surreal underwater landscape.
Encountering Giant Barrel Sponges & Sea FansMarvel at the sheer size of giant barrel sponges and massive sea fans lining the dramatic underwater walls, home to countless reef fish, pygmy seahorses, and vibrant coral formations.
Diving in Pristine, Untouched ReefsDiscover remote dive sites where coral reefs remain in immaculate condition, teeming with large pelagic fish, swirling schools of jacks, barracudas, and majestic manta rays gliding effortlessly.

The Best Dive Spots in Ring of Fire

Explore the vibrant marine ecosystems of Ring of Fire, home to stunning coral reefs, majestic manta rays, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re an experienced diver or a beginner, these dive sites promise unforgettable underwater adventures.

Pulau Seram – Hidden Gem of Maluku

Featuring stunning coral walls and steep drop-offs, Seram’s waters are teeming with reef sharks, schooling barracudas, and vibrant macro life like pygmy seahorses and nudibranchs.

Hammerhead Shark Spectacle

These deep seamounts are famous for schooling hammerhead sharks, often seen in large numbers, alongside tunas, barracudas, and giant trevallies.

Alor – Pristine Waters & Rare Marine Life

From schooling trevallies at Kal’s Dream to the colorful anemone fields of Clown Valley, Alor offers world-class diving with stunning visibility.

Banda Neira & Lava Flow – Reborn Reefs

Explore coral-covered lava flows from a past eruption, now thriving with reef sharks, fusiliers, and Napoleon wrasses. Nearby WWII wrecks add historical charm.

Manuk Island – Snakes & Mantas Paradise

Famous for its crystal-clear waters and the chance to spot mola-mola (sunfish) during the season.Known as the “Island of Snakes,” this remote site is home to sea kraits, manta rays, barracudas, and eagle rays cruising over volcanic reefs.

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