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The food of Komodo National Park is deeply connected to the ocean and the rugged islands surrounding it.
Here, meals are practical, flavourful, and designed to fuel long days — whether spent fishing, farming, or diving.
Rather than complex techniques, Komodo’s regional cuisine focuses on fresh ingredients, simple preparation, and shared meals, reflecting the rhythm of island life in eastern Indonesia.
The food of Raja Ampat reflects the rhythm of island life.
Here, meals are shaped by what the sea provides, what the land can grow, and what communities have shared for generations.
Rather than elaborate techniques or heavy seasoning, Papuan cuisine focuses on simplicity, balance, and togetherness — values that mirror life onboard a small liveaboard.
As the calendar turns and a new year begins, we’re filled with excitement, gratitude, and anticipation for what lies ahead.
2026 represents more than new dates on the schedule — it’s a continuation of shared journeys, friendships formed at sea, and unforgettable moments beneath the surface.
As the year winds down and the boats rest between adventures, we want to take a quiet moment to say thank you.
2025 has been an unforgettable year for Liquid Adventures Indonesia — not because of destinations or dive sites, but because of you. Every guest who stepped onboard, shared a meal, laughed after a dive, or watched the sunset with us became part of our extended family.
This Christmas, we’re reflecting on the moments that truly matter.
Indonesia offers some of the best diving on Earth — and you don’t need luxury budgets to experience it.
From the manta-filled currents of Komodo to the coral kingdoms of Raja Ampat, a budget-friendly trip is not only possible… it can be more fun, more immersive, and more authentic.
This guide shows exactly how to save money from your flight search to your final dive — while still choosing the right liveaboard for unforgettable experiences.
Luxury isn’t the only way to explore Indonesia’s best dive sites.
At Liquid Adventures Indonesia, we believe incredible diving should be accessible, not overpriced. So we design our trips around value that matters — diving, food, and comfort — while removing unnecessary luxury expenses.
Raja Ampat is known as the best diving destination on Earth — but that doesn’t mean you need luxury budgets to experience it.
Komodo National Park is one of Indonesia’s most famous diving destinations — but you don’t need a luxury budget to experience its legendary currents, manta rays, and iconic drift dives.
At Liquid Adventures Indonesia, our 7-night Komodo liveaboard trips deliver top-tier diving at an affordable price, combining small groups, expert local guides, and eco-friendly boats powered primarily by the sun.
If you’re looking for high-quality diving without high-end pricing, Komodo is the perfect place to start.
Indonesia’s oceans are among the richest and most diverse in the world — from Komodo’s adrenaline-filled drifts to Raja Ampat’s manta cleaning stations and coral gardens.
At Liquid Adventures Indonesia, we believe diving these UNESCO-protected waters should be accessible, not exclusive. That’s why our liveaboards — Kira Kira and Akomo Isseki — are built to deliver world-class diving at an affordable price, with all the comfort, safety, and spirit of adventure you could want.
Komodo National Park is one of the world’s most thrilling dive destinations — a place where powerful currents, volcanic islands, and rich marine biodiversity create unforgettable adventures.
At Liquid Adventures Indonesia, our 7-night liveaboard itineraries aboard Kira Kira and Akomo Isseki are carefully designed to explore the best of Central and Northern Komodo — combining world-class diving with relaxed island life and breathtaking treks.
When you search “liveaboard Komodo,” you’re looking for more than just diving sites. You’re searching for remote anchorages, untouched islands and intimate bays accessible only by boat. In this article we unveil the hidden side of the Komodo National Park — islands you won’t find on day-trips, bays so remote that your only neighbours are manta rays and sunsets.
Imagine waking to the sound of gentle waves and the scent of fresh coffee drifting through a wooden phinisi. The sun rises over volcanic islands, and the day ahead promises adventure — drift dives, manta encounters, laughter with new friends, and starlit dinners under the Milky Way.
This is life aboard a Komodo liveaboard with Liquid Adventures Indonesia — simple, authentic, and unforgettable. Let’s step through a typical day aboard Kira Kira or Akomo Isseki.
Komodo National Park isn’t just a diving paradise — it’s one of the world’s most unique protected areas, where ancient reptiles roam volcanic islands and vibrant coral reefs teem with life. Recognized for both its natural and cultural value, Komodo has become a model for conservation, ecotourism, and sustainable management in Indonesia.
Whether you’re drawn by its underwater biodiversity, legendary Komodo dragons, or cultural significance, understanding the park’s history and conservation journey adds a deeper layer to your liveaboard adventure.
Komodo National Park is a world-class diving destination with unique seasonal conditions, remote locations, and a mix of warm tropical waters and cooler southern upwellings. Packing right ensures you’re ready for everything — from adrenaline-fueled drift dives to relaxed sunsets on deck.
This guide breaks down exactly what to bring for your Komodo liveaboard trip, including dive gear, eco-conscious essentials, and useful extras you might not think of.
Komodo National Park offers world-class diving year-round, but the experience changes dramatically with the seasons. Shifts in water temperature, currents, and marine life patterns create distinct underwater “personalities” between the north and south of the park.
Whether you love manta encounters, calm coral gardens, or adrenaline-charged drifts, choosing the right time of year can elevate your trip from great to unforgettable.
Komodo National Park isn’t just one of the world’s top dive destinations — it’s also one of Indonesia’s most accessible marine reserves. With direct international flights, smooth domestic connections, and a growing tourism infrastructure, getting here is simpler than many expect.
Whether you’re planning your first liveaboard adventure or returning for another season, this logistics guide walks you through everything you need to know to arriv
Komodo National Park is a diver’s paradise — a dynamic mix of thrilling currents, untouched coral gardens, and some of Indonesia’s most iconic underwater encounters. Whether you’re drifting through fish-filled channels or hovering over manta cleaning stations, these are the dive sites that keep experienced divers coming back year after year.
At the heart of Indonesia’s wild maritime frontier lies Komodo National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site where rugged islands, thrilling currents, and manta-filled blue water collide. For divers seeking adventure, biodiversity, and breathtaking scenery, Komodo delivers it all.
Our Komodo liveaboard itineraries are built to immerse you fully in the region, balancing adrenaline-pumping drift dives, serene coral gardens, and scenic trekking excursions. While no two voyages are ever identical — routes adapt to weather, tides, and guest experience — this 8-day itinerary offers a perfect taste of Northern, Central, and Southern Komodo.
In the far-flung waters of eastern Indonesia, the Raja Ampat archipelago has long been revered by divers as the epicentre of global marine biodiversity. Towering limestone karsts, pristine coral reefs, and vibrant Papuan culture make this region unlike anywhere else on Earth.
Now, Raja Ampat has officially joined the ranks of the world’s most treasured natural wonders — becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This landmark recognition places Raja Ampat alongside icons such as the Great Barrier Reef, Galápagos Islands, and Komodo National Park, reaffirming its outstanding universal value for both nature and humanity.
For divers, conservationists, and travellers, this inscription marks a turning point in the protection of Indonesia’s greatest marine jewel.
Raja Ampat sits at the epicentre of global marine biodiversity — a dream destination for divers who want it all: thrilling drift dives, untouched coral gardens, and rich cultural encounters.
Our liveaboard itineraries are carefully designed to make the most of this extraordinary region. While no two voyages are ever exactly the same—routes adapt to weather, sea conditions, and diver experience—we follow an 11-day example itinerary that blends Central and Southern Raja Ampat for a truly complete diving journey.
