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The Dive Center is managed by Arif, backed by several qualified local dive guides with sunny personalities and infectious laughs.
Rental gear is available, as well as a library of marine reference guides.
For maximum convenience, the divers' personal diving gear is stored at the end of the jetty for the duration of the trip, where dive briefings are held and the dive boats are docked.
Photographers are welcome to use the air-conditioned camera room for storage and set-up of their camera gear.
Rental gear is available, as well as a library of marine reference guides.
For maximum convenience, the divers' personal diving gear is stored at the end of the jetty for the duration of the trip, where dive briefings are held and the dive boats are docked.
Photographers are welcome to use the air-conditioned camera room for storage and set-up of their camera gear.
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Dive Boats
The 3 dive boats, Pef II, Pef III and Pef IV have quiet and fuel efficient twin Yamaha 50hp 4-stroke outboard motors, built-in shade protection and have been custom-fit to maximum space and comfort, taking a maximum of eight divers per boat. Each dive boat is equipped with standard safety equipment such as First Aid Kit, First Aid Oxygen, tools, compass and a 2-way radio, as well as dedicated padded camera crates, drinking water and towels on all trips.
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Dive Gear
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In order to maximize comfort and convenience, we recommend our guests bring their own soft-gear: wetsuit, mask, snorkel and fins.
Rental gear is available: BCD, regulator, dive computer and dive lamps. In order to avoid disappointment, please reserve rental material at the time of your booking already. The dive package includes:
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TanksWe have 9 and 11.1 liter aluminium tanks with DIN valves or INT adapters.
Please note: adapters are provided, it is not necessary to bring your own. |
DIN valve on the left, with INT adapter on the right
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WeightsWe have pieces of:
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BCD's and RegulatorsWe have Aqualung Wave Jackets in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL and Aqualung Calypso Titan Regulators with Octopus.
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Dive ComputersMARES Nemo Wide (Air/Nitrox)
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Dive LampsMetalsub Xl 7.2 with 20W LED light and 3 step brightness levels
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Dive Compressors and Nitrox
The Dive operation is equipped with ClotriSub and Bauer compressor, as well as a Nitrox membrane system.
The use of Nitrox 32% (Enriched Air) is encouraged and offered free of charge. A Nitrox certification is required. In order to become Nitrox certified, simply ask about completing the course at the resort.
The use of Nitrox 32% (Enriched Air) is encouraged and offered free of charge. A Nitrox certification is required. In order to become Nitrox certified, simply ask about completing the course at the resort.
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Nitrox is air that has been enriched with Oxygen, in order to lower Nitrogen levels.
Advantages of diving with Nitrox are:
Please be aware that there is NO Hyperbaric Chamber in West Papua (Raja Ampat). |
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