• Photo by Rantje Allen

  • Photo by William Tan

  • Photo by Rantje Allen

  • Photo by William Tan

  • Photo by Rantje Allen

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Diving Rates Revision for Next Dive Season

We have just completed updating the web site to reflect the upcoming diving season, which will begin in mid October. We have been able to negotiate special discounts for divers, so our diving rates are actually lower than last season! That is great news for divers who want to get the most value. Gorontalo has enteredContinue Reading

Brilliant Diving on Sulawesi dive Pinnacle

Although Sulawesi is not known for its pinnacle dives, Gorontalo has multiple pinnacles available. Today, divers’ choices included wreck, wall, muck and pinnacle diving. Those who opted for the large Sulawesi dive pinnacle that we call Sunken Island enjoyed a brilliant dive. Visibility reached 20 meters, revealing the dense coral growth and clouds of anthias and chromis hoveringContinue Reading

Latest Endemic Fish Discovery – Bath’s combtooth blenny Sulawesi

This month Miguel’s Diving staff discovered the whereabouts of one of Indonesia’s uncommon endemic fishes, the Bath’s combtooth blenny. These cute fish are only found in the southern Indonesian islands from Bali to Flores. Males have a checkered red patterning and are rarely seen. The photo of a female is courtesy of Teresa Zubi. CompraContinue Reading

Great Hidden Natural Treasure along the Reef

With west weather bringing lots of rain to diving destinations in North Sulawesi, diving season in Gorontalo is at its prime. Typical weather is flat blue seas with a brief late afternoon shower. In addition to Bumphead parrotfish, large snappers, schools of fusiliers and anthias and Pacific triangular butterflyfish and Redtooth triggers, a hidden naturalContinue Reading

New Sulawesi Dive Boat for 10th Season

Just in time for our tenth diving season perating in Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Miguel’s Diving has a new custom-built speed boat. Built to handle up to 15 divers, this Sulawesi dive boat includes a sun deck and marine toilet. Those diving in Sulawesi’s hidden paradise really like the stable ride 2pharmaceuticals.com , thanks to the three-meterContinue Reading

Gorontalo makes Ocean Geographic magazine

Steve Jone’s breath-taking photo spread of Gorontalo’s Salvador Dali sponge finishes the fifth anniversary edition of Ocean Geographic magazine (#21: Deep Sea edition). In his eight page article he explains the morphology of this strangely formed sponge. Congratulations to Steve and our underwater model Yunis! Another keep-sake edition from Michael Aw.

Gorontalo on Kompas TV in Indonesia

This week on Friday May 25th those viewers who can access Kompas TV in Indonesia can see the Gorontalo episode of the adventure show Hidden Paradise. The crew filmed underwater and beach scenes with Miguel’s Diving earlier this month over three days. Weather was very cooperative. Former Miss Indonesia Nadine Chandrawinata was able to playContinue Reading

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