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The Ultimate Guide to Scuba Diving Around Gili Air, Indonesia If you are searching for the best diving Gili Air experience, you have come to the right place. Located just off the northwest coast of Lombok, Gili Air is one of Indonesia’s most beautiful tropical islands and …
Let’s Debunk the Biggest Myths One of the most common questions we hear from Divemasters considering the next step in their diving career is: “Am I ready for the Instructor Course?” Unfortunately, many Divemasters are held back by misconceptions and advice that is often based …
Experienced Divers: What’s the ONE Piece of Advice You Wish Someone Had Given You When You Started Diving? Every diver remembers that first breath underwater. The excitement, the nerves, and the feeling of entering a completely different world. But if you ask experienced divers what …
Discover the Favorite Local Foods on Gili Air! Visitors often ask us where they should eat on Gili Air. While the island has plenty of international restaurants and cafés, the real flavors of Gili Air are found in the local warungs where island residents eat …
Learn to dive One of the most common questions we receive at Oceans 5 Gili Air is: “Can I learn to dive in just 3 days?” The simple answer is yes, you can. The SSI Open Water Diver course is designed so that most people can …
SSI Enriched Air Nitrox Course Is One of the Best Dive Specialties If you are looking for one specialty course that will improve almost every dive you make in the future, the SSI Enriched Air Nitrox course should be at the top of your list. …
Supporting Future Marine Scientists In celebration of World Oceans Day, Oceans 5 Gili Air is proud to support the next generation of Indonesian marine conservationists by offering 24 SSI Ecology Specialty courses to eight Indonesian university students participating in our Conservation Internship Program. Each student will complete three SSI Ecology …
Have You Booked Your Diving Yet? The Gili Islands are preparing for one of the busiest diving seasons of the year. With June, July, August, and September traditionally bringing thousands of visitors to the islands, dive centers across Gili Air, Gili Meno, and Gili Trawangan …
Turtles around the Gili Islands Imagine this: you finally arrive on the Gili Islands, book your first scuba dive, jump into the crystal-clear blue water, and start descending onto a beautiful coral reef. Within minutes, a sea turtle glides effortlessly past you. Sounds like a …
Booking a Dive Course on Gili Air Gili Air is one of the most popular places in Indonesia to learn scuba diving. Every day, travelers walk around the island comparing dive shops, checking prices, and trying to decide where to start their underwater adventure. With …