Eleanor V., Manchester, UK: "The daily dive trip was exceptional. We saw manta rays and an array of colourful reef fish. The crew were professional, and the included meals were a welcome addition. Excellent value on request"
Testimonials – Labuan Bajo Diving
Read what our guests say about their diving experiences in Labuan Bajo, an area renowned for its diverse marine life and clear waters. We provide specific details on pricing and what to expect from your trip in 2027.
Guest Feedback on Daily Dive Trips
Our daily dive trips consistently receive high praise for their organisation and the quality of the diving. In 2027, a daily dive trip with three dives is on request. This includes equipment, breakfast, lunch, snacks, and drinks.
James P., Sydney, Australia: "A well-organised day. Three dives in different locations offered varied marine encounters. The equipment was in good condition, and the staff were attentive. The on request price point felt fair for the comprehensive service provided."
Liveaboard Experiences: Standard and Luxury
Labuan Bajo offers a range of liveaboard options, from shorter 3D/2N trips to extended 6D/5N journeys. In 2027, a 3D/2N liveaboard is on request, including up to eight dives. For a 6D/5N standard liveaboard, expect an all-in are on request, averaging on request. Luxury vessels can exceed on request.
Sophie L., Berlin, Germany: "Our 6D/5N liveaboard was an unforgettable journey. The diving locations were spectacular, and the service on board was first-rate. We paid on request which represented excellent value for the experience and the number of dives we completed."
David K., Toronto, Canada: "I opted for a 3D/2N liveaboard on request The diving was superb, and the convenience of being on the water for multiple days was ideal. The cabins were comfortable, and the food was plentiful. Highly recommended for those seeking a concentrated diving experience."
Diving Certifications: Open Water and Advanced
For those looking to gain or advance their diving qualifications, Labuan Bajo provides excellent opportunities. In 2027, Open Water Certification is on request including two daily dive trips. Advanced Open Water Certification is on request covering five adventure dives.
Chloe R., Dublin, Ireland: "I completed my Open Water Certification for on request The instructors were patient and thorough, making me feel confident in the water. The two included daily dive trips were a great way to consolidate my new skills."
Mark B., Cape Town, South Africa: "The Advanced Open Water course was fantastic. For on request I completed five adventure dives, which significantly improved my diving abilities. The instructors' knowledge of the local sites was invaluable."
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Additional Costs and Fees (2027 Estimates)
When planning your diving trip to Labuan Bajo, it is important to factor in additional costs such as park fees and equipment rental. These are standard charges across operators.
Harbour Fee
- Estimated Cost (2027)
- $75 (on request)
- Notes
- Per person
Komodo National Park Entrance (Weekdays)
- Estimated Cost (2027)
- $11 (on request)
- Notes
- Per person/day
Komodo National Park Entrance (Weekends/Holidays)
- Estimated Cost (2027)
- $16 (on request)
- Notes
- Per person/day
Nitrox (Onboard)
- Estimated Cost (2027)
- $25 (USD) per person/day or on request
- Notes
- Varies by operator (e.g., La Galigo)
Equipment Rental (Full Set)
- Estimated Cost (2027)
- $30 – $40 per day
- Notes
Breakdown of Extra Charges:
Maria S., Rome, Italy: "The Komodo National Park fees and harbour charges are clearly communicated by operators. It is useful to know these upfront when budgeting. The diving itself is worth every penny."
Tom H., London, UK: "I rented a full set of equipment for $35 per day, which was convenient. Nitrox was available on my liveaboard for $25 per day, which extended my bottom time significantly."
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