Alor Liveaboard Diving:
Explore the Untouched Treasures of Indonesia

Discover the hidden depths of Alor with our expert-guided liveaboard adventures. Dive into a world of vibrant coral reefs, unique marine species, and unforgettable underwater landscapes.

Alor Liveaboard Diving - Dragon Dive Komodo

Explore Alor with Dragon Dive Komodo Liveaboard

Unleash Your Adventurous Spirit with Alor Liveaboard Diving

Alor, a hidden gem in the Indonesian archipelago, offers an unparalleled liveaboard diving experience that caters to both novice and seasoned divers. Known for its strong currents, crystal-clear waters, and diverse marine life, Alor promises a diving adventure like no other. With our expert-guided liveaboard adventures, you'll explore remote dive sites, witness rare marine creatures, and enjoy the serenity of Indonesia's untouched underwater landscapes.

Why Choose Alor for Your Liveaboard Diving Adventure?

  • Diverse Marine Life: Encounter species like the elusive mola mola, vibrant nudibranchs, and majestic sharks.
  • Pristine Reefs: Dive into healthy coral gardens, teeming with life, offering stunning underwater photography opportunities.
  • Expert Guides: Benefit from the knowledge of experienced dive guides ensuring safe and memorable dives.
  • Remote Dive Sites: Experience the thrill of diving in some of Indonesia's most secluded and untouched locations.

Top Dive Sites in Alor

  • Clown Valley: Home to an abundance of clownfish and anemones.
  • The Arch: Famous for breathtaking underwater arch formations.
  • Current Alley: Thrilling dive site with strong currents, ideal for advanced divers.
  • Kal's Dream: Encounter large pelagic species such as hammerhead sharks and barracudas.
  • Kalabahi Bay: Alor's top muck dive features silt and rubble, perfect for spotting elusive creatures like blue-ringed octopus and bobbit squid amid black volcanic sand, attracting underwater photographers with its vibrant marine life.
  • The Cathedral This dive site features cold upwellings and dramatic temperature shifts, alongside diverse marine life including coral, leaf scorpion fish, and bamboo sharks.

Alor Liveaboard Itineraries

  • 7-Day Alor Exploration: Abyss & Reefs
  • 10-Day Abyss & Reefs
  • 11-Day Alor Extended: Hidden Treasures
  • 13-Day Alor to Komodo: Coastal Crossing

Budget-Friendly Liveaboard Diving

Explore our competitive pricing options for unforgettable liveaboard adventures in Alor. Each package is designed to provide an exceptional diving experience, ensuring comfort, safety, and unparalleled service.

Join Dragon Dive Komodo and dive into the extraordinary world of Alor!

Alor Dive Sites

Illustrated map showcasing popular diving sites in Alor, including Pantar Strait, Beangabang Bay, and Kepa Island, with icons representing reefs, critter hotspots, and coral gardens.

Itineraries

Discover the full details of our Alor liveaboard itineraries by visiting our dedicated page. Explore the incredible diving adventures we offer across Alor including dive site descriptions and daily activities.

ALOR Liveaboard Trip Prices - Dragon Dive Komodo

Best Prices for ALOR Liveaboard 2025-2026

Trip NameDestinationPrivate Room (Per pax)Single Occupancy
duration icon 7D/6N Alor Exploration: Abyss & Reefsdestination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahiprice icon €2,470price icon €3,090
duration icon 10D/9N Alor Adventure: Abyss & Reefsdestination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahiprice icon €3,335price icon €4,175
duration icon 11D/10N Alor Extended: Hidden Treasuresdestination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahiprice icon €3,670price icon €4,595
duration icon 15D/14N Alor to Komodo: Epic Crossingdestination icon Kalabahi/Labuan Bajoprice icon €5,005price icon €6,260
duration icon 8D/7N Alor Extended: Hidden Biodiversitydestination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahiprice icon €2,825price icon €3,530
ALOR Liveaboard Trip Prices - Dragon Dive Komodo

Best Prices for ALOR Liveaboard 2025-2026

duration icon 7D/6N Alor Exploration: Abyss & Reefs

destination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahi

price icon Private Room (Per pax): €2,470

price icon Single Occupancy: €3,090

duration icon 10D/9N Alor Adventure: Abyss & Reefs

destination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahi

price icon Private Room (Per pax): €3,335

price icon Single Occupancy: €4,175

duration icon 11D/10N Alor Extended: Hidden Treasures

destination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahi

price icon Private Room (Per pax): €3,670

price icon Single Occupancy: €4,595

duration icon 15D/14N Alor to Komodo: Epic Crossing

destination icon Kalabahi/Labuan Bajo

price icon Private Room (Per pax): €5,005

price icon Single Occupancy: €6,260

duration icon 8D/7N Alor Extended: Hidden Biodiversity

destination icon Kalabahi/Kalabahi

price icon Private Room (Per pax): €2,825

price icon Single Occupancy: €3,530

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  • Internet Access:
  • Photography Support:

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  • Souvenirs and Merchandise:

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Alor Liveaboard Trips (2025)



Alor Liveaboard Trips (2026)



How to Travel to Alor Island

Planning your trip to Alor has never been simpler, thanks to the convenient flight options available from multiple key locations. Whether you’re starting your journey in Indonesia or coming from further afield, reaching this breathtaking destination is straightforward and efficient.

For travelers looking to explore the pristine waters and stunning biodiversity of Alor, the primary gateway is Alor Island itself, with arrivals at Mali Airport in Kalabahi, the island’s main town. Kalabahi is accessible via direct flights from major Indonesian hubs such as Kupang, which offers connections to and from Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bali. These frequent flights are serviced by local airlines like Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, and several other domestic carriers, ensuring you can easily find a flight that fits your schedule and budget.

  1. Water Temperature

    • North Alor: Approximately 27°C (81°F)
    • South Alor: Around 25°C (77°F)
  2. Wetsuit Recommendation

    • General: A 5mm long wetsuit is recommended, with a hood optional for cooler conditions.
  3. Diving Depth

    • Ranges: Up to 40 meters (130 feet) suitable for various diving experiences.
  4. Currents

    • Variable: Ranges from mild to very strong. A dive buoy and signaling device are recommended for safety.
  5. Visibility

    • North: Typically over 30 meters (100 feet)
    • South: Generally between 15 to 25 meters (50 to 82 feet)

Reaching Alor is straightforward with several convenient flight options:

  • From Kupang: Daily flights are available from Kupang to Mali Airport in Kalabahi, Alor. The flight takes approximately 40 minutes and is operated by local airlines such as Wings Air and TransNusa. This route is the most common way travelers reach Alor.
  • From Jakarta and Bali: There are no direct flights from Jakarta or Bali to Alor. Travelers must connect through Kupang. Several major Indonesian airlines operate flights from Jakarta and Bali to Kupang, including Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, and Batik Air.
  • International Connections: While there are no direct international flights to Alor, international travelers can fly into Jakarta, Bali, or Kupang and then connect to Alor.

    Kupang serves as the primary hub for flights to smaller islands in eastern Indonesia, including Alor.

Our Alor dive cruises depart from and return to Kalabahi, Alor. The central location of Mali Airport in relation to our cruise departure points makes it an ideal starting point for your underwater adventure.

Upon arriving in Kalabahi, you can expect a short transfer to our embarkation point, which is conveniently located a brief drive from the airport.

This easy access minimizes transit time and maximizes your comfort and convenience, letting you focus on the exciting diving experiences ahead.

Alor’s climate is tropical, featuring a distinct wet and dry season, which is typical for many parts of Indonesia. Understanding these seasons can help you plan the optimal time for your visit:

  • Dry Season (May to September): This is the ideal time for diving and snorkeling as the weather is generally dry and sunny, offering excellent visibility underwater. The seas are usually calm during these months, making it the perfect season for marine exploration.
  • Wet Season (November to March): The region experiences heavier rainfall, which can affect visibility and sea conditions. While diving is still possible, some days may see conditions that are less than ideal. Travelers interested in cultural experiences and green landscapes might find this season appealing, despite the occasional rain.

Planning your trip to Alor has never been simpler, thanks to the convenient flight options available from multiple key locations. Whether you’re starting your journey in Indonesia or coming from further afield, reaching this breathtaking destination is straightforward and efficient.

For travelers looking to explore the pristine waters and stunning biodiversity of Alor, the primary gateway is Alor Island itself, with arrivals at Mali Airport in Kalabahi, the island’s main town. Kalabahi is accessible via direct flights from major Indonesian hubs such as Kupang, which offers connections to and from Jakarta, Surabaya, and Bali. These frequent flights are serviced by local airlines like Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, and several other domestic carriers, ensuring you can easily find a flight that fits your schedule and budget.

  1. Water Temperature

    • North Alor: Approximately 27°C (81°F)
    • South Alor: Around 25°C (77°F)
  2. Wetsuit Recommendation

    • General: A 5mm long wetsuit is recommended, with a hood optional for cooler conditions.
  3. Diving Depth

    • Ranges: Up to 40 meters (130 feet) suitable for various diving experiences.
  4. Currents

    • Variable: Ranges from mild to very strong. A dive buoy and signaling device are recommended for safety.
  5. Visibility

    • North: Typically over 30 meters (100 feet)
    • South: Generally between 15 to 25 meters (50 to 82 feet)

Reaching Alor is straightforward with several convenient flight options:

  • From Kupang: Daily flights are available from Kupang to Mali Airport in Kalabahi, Alor. The flight takes approximately 40 minutes and is operated by local airlines such as Wings Air and TransNusa. This route is the most common way travelers reach Alor.
  • From Jakarta and Bali: There are no direct flights from Jakarta or Bali to Alor. Travelers must connect through Kupang. Several major Indonesian airlines operate flights from Jakarta and Bali to Kupang, including Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, and Batik Air.

  • International Connections: While there are no direct international flights to Alor, international travelers can fly into Jakarta, Bali, or Kupang and then connect to Alor.

    Kupang serves as the primary hub for flights to smaller islands in eastern Indonesia, including Alor.

Alor’s climate is tropical, featuring a distinct wet and dry season, which is typical for many parts of Indonesia. Understanding these seasons can help you plan the optimal time for your visit:

  • Dry Season (May to September): This is the ideal time for diving and snorkeling as the weather is generally dry and sunny, offering excellent visibility underwater. The seas are usually calm during these months, making it the perfect season for marine exploration.
  • Wet Season (November to March): The region experiences heavier rainfall, which can affect visibility and sea conditions. While diving is still possible, some days may see conditions that are less than ideal. Travelers interested in cultural experiences and green landscapes might find this season appealing, despite the occasional rain.

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