Ambon Blue Rose Divers dive center at Laha on Ambon Bay

Ambon dive shops

Most of Ambon's dive shops are in Laha, on the north shore of the bay, beside its best known muck site and a short drive from Pattimura Airport. A small full board resort at Seilale, on the south side, is reached by boat.
Dive shops
3
Dive sites
5
Best time
Sep to May
Other areas:AlorBaliBunakenGili IslandsKomodoLembehLombokNusa LembonganNusa PenidaPulau WehRaja Ampat

Dive shops in Ambon

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Best time to dive Ambon

Best months: January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December.

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Dive sites in Ambon

Where to dive around Ambon.

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About diving in Ambon

Guides here are known for finding macro life, frogfish above all. Day trips also run to the reefs, walls and caves around the island, so ask which sites a shop dives when you send a booking request.

Questions about diving in Ambon

When is the best time to dive Ambon?

September to May, when most of Ambon's dive sites are at their best.

How many dive shops are there in Ambon?

Scubalo lists 3 dive shops in Ambon. Each listing shows the shop's certifications and languages, and you can send it a booking request from there.

Is Ambon good for beginner divers?

Yes. 4 of its 5 dive sites suit beginners, including Hukurila Cave, Laha and Pintu Kota.

What can you see diving in Ambon?

Divers most often report scorpionfish, frogfish, octopus and lionfish here.

Where else can you dive near Ambon?

Raja Ampat is close enough to fit in the same trip.

Diving near Ambon

Close enough to add to the same trip.

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