Known as The Spice Islands, Banda’s tiny volcanic islets are surrounded by deep waters that create perfect conditions for crystal-clear diving: visibility reaches 40 m from February-May.

Banda’s incredibly diverse fish population and its breathtaking array of larger pelagics, majestic hammerhead sharks, and giant tuna, mean that when you go diving in Banda Sea with Fenides Liveaboard you will never be disappointed.

This area is also home to the world’s largest population of Napoleon wrasse, these beautiful creatures accompany you on almost every dive here.

After your first dive with Fenides Liveaboard you will already know you are experiencing something special.

There is nowhere better in Indonesia for the chance to see large pelagic fish life and large numbers of sharks, combine that with some deep indo/Dutch history, old abandoned forts, nutmeg plantations and local markets. Exploring Banda with Fenides Liveaboard is a unique mix of diving, luxury, culture and relaxation.

Start on the sublime, mile-and-a half-long macro heaven running along the coast of Ambon Island which is beyond doubt every photographer’s dream, teeming with diver’s bucket-list critters.

Cross through deep oceanic trenches bordered with active smoke bellowing volcanos and coral islands, diving amongst glittering schools of countless fish and vivid corals in the Bandas, or slither through the world’s densest population of sea snakes near Manuk volcano.
A Banda expedition really has something for everyone…. And more