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Dive centre · Jakarta · Indonesia
4.7146 Google reviewsProfessional PADI training in Jakarta with dedicated expeditions to the reefs of Alor and Maratua.
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Based in the heart of Jakarta, Javascuba Indonesia serves as a professional gateway to the diverse diving destinations of the Indonesian archipelago. The centre operates with a strong focus on professional standards and safety, providing a structured environment for both recreational and advanced divers.
Beyond the city, the centre organises specialised diving expeditions to some of the region's most significant sites. These trips allow you to explore remote marine ecosystems, from the pristine reefs of Alor to the vibrant waters of Maratua.
The centre is staffed by certified PADI instructors capable of guiding you through every stage of your training. To accommodate a diverse international clientele, the team is multilingual, with instructors proficient in English, Indonesian, Mandarin, French, and Japanese.
For those looking to progress through the PADI progression, the instructors provide instruction for everything from the initial Discover Scuba Diving experience to professional-level certifications. Their expertise extends to specialised skills, ensuring you receive precise guidance whether you are training in the local pool or on an expedition.
Javascuba Indonesia offers a complete PADI curriculum, beginning with the Discover Scuba Diving program and the Open Water Diver certification. For those looking to expand their skills, the centre provides Advanced Open Water Diver, Deep Diver, and Wreck Diver courses.
Specialty training is extensive, covering everything from Nitrox (Enriched Air) and Night Diver to technical skills like Sidemount REC Diver and Diver Propulsion Vehicle. The curriculum also includes niche specialties such as Search and Recovery Diver, Underwater Photographer, and various conservation-focused courses like Dive Against Debris and Shark RAY Conservation.
The facility includes a clean, dedicated training pool for skill development and certification courses. For those who prefer to use their own kit, the centre offers professional maintenance services, including hydrostatic testing and servicing for regulators and BCDs.
If you are travelling without your own gear, a full range of high-quality equipment is available for rent. The centre is also an official distributor for HOTDIVE, ensuring access to reliable, professional-grade kit.
Maratua is a destination for those seeking a dedicated expedition, with trips typically organised as 6-day, 5-night voyages. The waters here are known for encounters with manta rays, whale sharks, and various shark species.
Alor offers a different experience focused on pristine reef systems and incredible biodiversity. These 6-day, 5-night expeditions are designed to showcase the clarity and untouched nature of the local reefs.
And some of the dive sites the centre runs.
The waters surrounding these Indonesian destinations are home to impressive pelagic species. You can expect to encounter manta rays, whale sharks, and various mackerel sharks.
For those interested in reef life, the area is frequented by barracudas and diverse shark species, including hammerheads and various reef sharks. These encounters are a highlight for divers looking to see large marine life in their natural habitat.
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